Monday, November 3, 2014

This Monster Ship Is Part Robot and Can Move Oil Rigs



Oct. 30 (Bloomberg) – The Pieter Schelte is a cross between a ship and a giant robot. It has eight arms on its bow that can clamp to an oil platform and lift it onto the ship. A giant crane on back of ship then removes the legs from the ocean and then transports parts to shore. (Corrects ship's capabilities.) (Source: Bloomberg)

Monday, October 27, 2014

Gold Slips on Expected Fed QE End



Oct. 27 (Bloomberg) -- Tethys Partners Chief Market Strategist Bob Iaccino and Bloomberg’s Joe Deaux discuss Fed policy and the price of gold on “In The Loop.” (Source: Bloomberg)

Monday, October 20, 2014

Battery Power Builds Low-Cost Clean Energy Storage



Oct. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Cumulus Energy Storage managing director Nick Kitchin talks with Guy Johnson about new developments in clean energy storage as an increasing number of companies move into battery production. He speaks on “The Pulse.”

Wednesday, October 15, 2014

London Underground Upgrade: A Driverless Future?



Oct. 14 (Bloomberg) -- London's subway is due an update. Here's an artist impression of what their future trains will look like and what kind of features they will have. Bloomberg's Tom Gibson reports. (Source: Bloomberg)

Take a Bite Out of the World's Most Expensive Hamburger



Oct. 15 (Bloomberg) -- If you have an appetite for the finer things in life, then a London burger joint might not be your first choice...but Honky Tonk in fashionable Chelsea is no ordinary diner. It’s created the world’s most expensive hamburger, called the Glamburger. Honky Tonk Head Chef Chris Large tells Bloomberg how it lives up to the name. (Source: Bloomberg)