Friday, January 31, 2014

Hiring the Long-Term Unemployed



Jan. 31 (Bloomberg) -- Emily Chang updates the latest news stories on Bloomberg Television's "Bloomberg West." (Source: Bloomberg)

Markets rebound on GDP, Facebook profits (2:03)



Jan. 30 - Summary: Amazon, Google earnings miss; Markets rally on Facebook profits; GDP hits 3.2% target; jobless claims rise, Visa, Under Armour earns beat forecasts, Exxon Mobil misses estimates. Bobbi Rebell reports.

Engineers float new concept for acoustic levitation (1:28)



Jan. 31 - Japanese engineers have developed a new system of acoustic levitation, using sound waves from four audio speakers to suspend solid objects in three dimensional space. The system brings a new level of control to the manipulation of objects for experimentation without having to place them in containers. Rob Muir reports.

Obama announces help for long-term unemployed (1:09)



Jan. 31 - Big companies agree to change hiring practices to avoid discriminating against the long-term unemployed. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

Thursday, January 30, 2014

A Feng Shui Master's Forecast for Year of the Horse



Jan. 30 (Bloomberg) -- Feng Shui master Louis Wong gives his predictions for the Year of the Horse. He speaks on Bloomberg Television's "Asia Edge." (Source: Bloomberg)

What in the World Is Worrying Markets?



Jan. 30 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg's Alix Steel and Economics Editor Michael McKee examine the issues impacting markets in "On The Markets" on Bloomberg Television's "In The Loop."

Stem cell "major discovery" claimed (1:29)



Jan. 30 - Japanese scientists say they have developed a new process to make stem cells that is simpler and faster than current methods. Sarah Toms reports.

Wednesday, January 29, 2014

Gold and Fed Taper’s Unintended Consequences



Jan. 29 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg's Alix Steel and Bloomberg Industries’ Kenneth Hoffman put futures in focus with a look at gold in "On The Markets" on Bloomberg Television's "In The Loop."

Tuesday, January 28, 2014

The Top Ten Stocks for Jan. 27



Jan. 27 (Bloomberg) –- Bloomberg’s Trish Regan, Adam Johnson and Alix Steel report on today’s ten most important stocks including Herbalife, Wal-Mart and Apple. (Source: Bloomberg)

Extreme Luxury Watch Worth a 'Six-Pack of Rolexes'



Jan. 28 (Bloomberg) -- Tom Perkins, who compared the treatment of the 1% to the persecution of Jews in Nazi Germany, wears a watch from designer Richard Mille he says is worth "a six-pack of Rolexes."

Monday, January 27, 2014

World Banks Sees Faster Growth in Emerging Markets



Jan. 27 (Bloomberg) -- Andrew Burns, manager of the global macroeconomic trends team at the World Bank, talks about the outlook for emerging-market economies. He speaks with Angie Lau on Bloomberg Television's "First Up." (Source: Bloomberg)

Davos 2014: The making of a $1 trillion 'green goods' deal (5:15)



U.S. Trade Representative Michael Froman spoke to Axel Threlfall about the negotiations that led to a pledge by the U.S., EU, China and Japan to cut tariffs on environmental goods.

Saturday, January 25, 2014

La Maison Arabe Marrakesh Maroc



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Friday, January 24, 2014

The Top Ten Stocks for Friday, January 24



Jan. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg's Betty Liu, Alix Steel and Olivia Sterns report on today's ten most important stocks on Bloomberg Television's "In The Loop."

Davos 2014: Thursday Jan 23 in 60 seconds (1:00)



Highlights from the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Greenpeace crashes Davos in polar bear suits to protest gas drilling in the Arctic. Iranian President Rouhani and Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu address the WEF, and George Soros draws attention to the conflict in Syria.

Thursday, January 23, 2014

Will the `Year of the Horse' Be Good for Investors?



Jan. 23 (Bloomberg) -- CLSA's Mariana Kou discusses her firm's Feng Shui report with Angie Lau and Rishaad Salamat on Bloomberg Television's "Asia Edge." (Source: Bloomberg)

Wednesday, January 22, 2014

Bill Gates: Facts Are on the Side of Optimists



Jan. 21 (Bloomberg) -- Microsoft Founder and Chairman Bill Gates and Bloomberg LP Founder Michael Bloomberg discuss poverty, disease and philanthropy on Bloomberg Television's "In The Loop." Michael Bloomberg is founder and majority owner of Bloomberg News parent Bloomberg LP. (Source: Bloomberg)

This $170M Hotel Keeps Rich and Powerful Super Safe



Jan. 22 (Bloomberg) -- For the rich and powerful descending on Davos this week, only the most luxurious and secure hotels will do. Enter: the just-opened InterContinental. The only hotel in town with its own helipad -- there's no getting in, unless you're invited. Lucky for Bloomberg's Hans Nichols, he was. (Source: Bloomberg)

The Best Countries for Business in 2014



Jan. 22 (Bloomberg) -- Canada, struggling to emerge from a two-year slump brought on by weak exports, has swept past the U.S., Germany and Japan in a Bloomberg ranking of the best countries for doing business. David Ingles has more on Bloomberg Television's "On The Move Asia." (Source: Bloomberg)

Graphene - a 21st Century wonder discovery (2:51)



Jan. 22 - Researchers at Britain's University of Manchester believe their work on graphene, a material they call 'the wonder material of the 21st Century', will change the way we live. Graphene is 200 times stronger than steel but extremely lightweight and can conduct heat and electricity more efficiently than any other comparable material. Ivor Bennett reports.

Tuesday, January 21, 2014

Unilever Tops Sales Estimates: Bloomberg Brief



Jan. 21 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg’s Adam Johnson has your morning brief of overnight news covering the most important global developments, market news and data on Bloomberg Television’s “Bloomberg Surveillance.”

Robotocists go ape over Charlie (1:54)



Jan. 21 - Robotocists in Bremen, Germany have developed an ape-like robot capable of standing upright thanks to its flexible spine. Called ''Charlie'', the robot is a technological test-bed for machines that may one day help humans both on earth and in space. Rob Muir has more.

Saturday, January 18, 2014

Cape Town Tourism South Africa



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Google Testing Contact Lenses for Diabetics



Jan. 17 (Bloomberg) -- In "Bloomberg West Company News," Bloomberg's Scarlet Fu reports on the top technology stories of the day on Bloomberg Television's "Bloomberg Surveillance."

Monday, January 13, 2014

Beyond Robots: What the Future of AI Holds?



Jan. 13 (Bloomberg) –- AI Scientist and Watson Creator David Ferrucci discusses using artificial intelligence to improve speech and IBM’s $1B investment in Watson. He speaks with Emily Chang and Sam Grobart on Bloomberg Television's "Bloomberg West.” (Source: Bloomberg)

Will Gold Mine Deals Rebound in 2014?



Jan. 13 (Bloomberg) –- In today's "Global Outlook," Bloomberg's Mia Saini takes a look at gold mine deals. She speaks on Bloomberg Television's "On The Move Asia." (Source: Bloomberg)

Who's Winning the Battle for China's Car Market?



Jan. 13 (Bloomberg) -- Volkswagen outsold General Motors in China for the first time in nine years to recapture the lead among foreign automakers in the world’s largest car market. David Tweed takes a look at how China is becoming the latest battleground for automakers. (Source: Bloomberg)

$51B and Change: Sochi Most Expensive Olympics Ever



Jan. 13 (Bloomberg) -- In 2007, when Russia was bidding to host the 2014 Winter Olympics, Putin pledged to spend $12 billion in Sochi to turn it into "a world-class resort." In the years since, that number has drastically increased to $51 billion, making this winter's Olympics the most expensive, ever. (Source: Bloomberg)

Saturday, January 11, 2014

Visit Tanzania



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Friday, January 10, 2014

Samsung's Quest to Win the High-Tech Kitchen Wars



Jan. 9 (Bloomberg) -- The world's largest electronics manufacturer has already dominated televisions, smartphones and tablets. Appliances are next. Samsung has made an explicit goal to be the largest major-appliance maker by 2015 -- a tall order given the competition...but with an aggressive push in the U.S., which includes new products that aim to shake up the kitchen with higher-tech devices, the company is optimistic it can be successful in appliances in the same way that it snuck up on the smartphone industry. Bloomberg Businessweek's Sam Grobart reports.(Source: Bloomberg)

Wednesday, January 8, 2014

Europe's Recovery to Be Most Anemic on Record: Doll



Jan. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Bob Doll, chief equity strategist at Nuveen Asset Management and Adam Klein, CEO at Media Leader, offer their outlooks on investing and media for the year ahead on Bloomberg Television’s “Bloomberg Surveillance.”

The Hottest New Tech Gear at CES 2014



Jan. 7 (Bloomberg) -- One of the most anticipated tech events of the year kicks off in Las Vegas. It's the Consumer Electronics Show and, as Paul Allen reports, tech heads are eagerly awaiting the Next Big Thing. (Source: Bloomberg)

Jet Engine Technology Is Coming to Your Phone



Jan. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Cooling systems just got a whole lot cooler. Originally developed to cool commercial jet engines, General Electric has miniaturized their dual cool jet technology making it the smallest air conditioner in the world. Bloomberg's Rachel Crane traveled to GE's Research Center in Schenectady, NY to get an up close look at this tiny air mover. (Source: Bloomberg)

Tuesday, January 7, 2014

CES 2014: What’s Hot on Tech’s Cutting-Edge?



Jan. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg senior West Coast correspondent Jon Erlichman previews the 2014 Consumer Electronics Show on Bloomberg Television’s “In The Loop.”

Inside the 'Smart Home' of Tomorrow, Available Now



Jan 7. (Bloomberg) -- Smart homes are one of the hot topics at this year's Consumer Electronics Show in Vegas with announcements from major players such as LG and Samsung. But one startup is angling to be the most user friendly of them all. Bloomberg Businessweek's Sam Grobart checks out SmartThings and its automation technology. (Source: Bloomberg)

Android to top 1 billion users (1:21)



Jan. 7 - Cheaper prices for devices using Google's Android operating system are driving sales, says consulting firm Gartner. Fred Katayama reports

Obama pushes Congress for unemployment benefit extension (0:58)



Jan. 7- The Senate moves one step closer to a vote, but GOP opposition remains. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

Monday, January 6, 2014

The Top Ten Stocks for Monday, Jan. 6



Jan. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg's Deirdre Bolton, Alix Steel and Julie Hyman report on today's ten most important stocks on Bloomberg Television's "In The Loop." (Source: Bloomberg)

Researchers tap power in motion as energy alternative (2:40)



Jan. 3 - Researchers at Georgia Tech are developing technology that can harvest the power of motion, an energy source they say could one day produce enough clean, renewable electricity to power the planet. Ben Gruber reports.

South Korea claims world’s first cancer-treating nanorobot (2:00)



Jan. 5 - South Korean scientists say they have developed the world's first nanorobot that can selectively target and help treat cancer. The robot is guided through the body by genetically engineered bacteria to a tumor where it releases its cargo of cancer fighting drugs. Sharon Reich reports.

Saturday, January 4, 2014

Calif. Mega Millions Jackpot Winner Comes Forward


By NBC Bay Area Staff and Wire Services
|  Saturday, Jan 4, 2014  |  Updated 1:50 AM EST

The owner of a $324 million winning Mega Millions lottery ticket purchased in San Jose has come forward to claim his prize, California Lottery officials confirmed Friday. Marianne Favro reports.

Friday, January 3, 2014

Bill Gates’ Wealth Tops Global Billionaires at $79B



Jan. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg’s Erik Schatzker reports on today's top headlines on Bloomberg Television's “Bloomberg Surveillance.”

U.S. Most Obvious Place to Invest in 2014: Purves



Jan. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg's Deirdre Bolton and Michael Purves, chief global strategist at Weeden & Co., put 2014 markets in focus in "On The Markets" on Bloomberg Television's "In The Loop."

World is More Predictable in 2014: Katzman



Jan. 02 (Bloomberg) -- Chaim Katzman, Chairman and Founder of Gazit Globe, discusses revenues from global properties and his worldwide economic outlook. He speaks on Bloomberg Television's “The Pulse.” (Source: Bloomberg)

European Stocks More Attractive Than U.S.: Poh



Jan. 3 (Bloomberg) –- Societe Generale Private Banking Regional Head of Portfolio Management Solutions David Poh discusses global markets and where he’s putting his money with Rishaad Salamat on Bloomberg Television’s “On The Move Asia.” (Source: Bloomberg)

Dubai’s New Year’s Fireworks a `Buzzkill’ for Some



Jan. 02 (Bloomberg) – “Lunch Money” Host Adam Johnson reports on a massive fireworks show in Dubai. (Source: Bloomberg)

2014 markets - bubble or not? (2:19)



Jan.03 - Against a backdrop of tapering by the U.S. Federal Reserve and a pick-up in the global economy, investors are moving massive amounts of money out of bonds and into equities. But with stock prices already peaking at record highs, could equity and other markets be heading for a rough ride or even a bubble? David Pollard reports.

Asia Week Ahead: Watch for latest China data blitz (1:51)



Jan. 3 - China trade, non services PMI and inflation data will provide fresh clues on the economy, while Asian exporters worry a weakening yen will harm their competitiveness. Tara Joseph reports.

Thursday, January 2, 2014

Happy New Year Australia!


Dec. 31 (Bloomberg) –- “Lunch Money” host Matt Miller reports on Sydney, Australia, being one of the first cities in the world to ring in the new year. (Source: Bloomberg)

Ringing in 2014 Across Asia: Great Wall to Tokyo


Dec. 31 (Bloomberg) -- From China's Great Wall to Tokyo and Shanghai, Bloomberg highlights the best of Asia's celebrations of the start of 2014. (Source: Bloomberg)

Tech in 2014: Here are this year's top battle fronts (2:32)



Jan. 2 - For the world's biggest tech giants, there's a lot of turf to fight for in 2014, from your wrist to your digital wallet. Reuters' Jon Gordon reports.

Reuters Today: 2014 - the year of the dollar? (4:40)



Jan. 2 - With QE unwinding and real interest rates rising, the seeds have been sown for a dollar rally in 2014, says Daragh Maher, FX Strategist at HSBC.