Articles filed under Bloomberg
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IBM's AI robot takes on debate championsJun 23, 2018 1:00 am - Artificial intelligence has proved itself adept at some of humanity's favorite games, from chess to the much more complex board game Go. Now, a machine developed by IBM ...
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What we can learn from one mayor's pension reformsJun 17, 2018 1:07 am - Kentucky, home to arguably the most famous annual horse race on the planet, has produced a lot of remarkable turnaround stories over the years. In May 2009, when the wor...
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Watchdog sees errors, not bias, in Comey's Clinton probeJun 14, 2018 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The Justice Department's watchdog delivered a stinging rebuke Thursday to the FBI and former Director James Comey for their handling of the Hillary Clinton ...
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McDonald's trims its corporate costsJun 13, 2018 8:00 am - In a move to further trim fat from its management layers, McDonald's Corp. announced at a town hall meeting on Tuesday that it will eliminate its regional structure and ...
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Amazon-Whole Foods: A year later, what's changed?Jun 11, 2018 1:00 am - One year ago this week, Amazon.com loudly declared its intention to become a grocery industry heavyweight by announcing its agreement to buy Whole Foods Market. The $13....
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It's Trump against the developed world as G-7 frays over tariffsJun 07, 2018 1:00 am - President Donald Trump will cut a lonely figure at a meeting of the world's club for wealthy nations this week. From steel tariffs to Iran sanctions and climate change, ...
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Lord & Taylor to close 10 storesJun 05, 2018 1:00 am - Hudson's Bay Co. will close as many as 10 Lord & Taylor stores — including the flagship Manhattan location — in an attempt to revive its struggling business. The closure...
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Facebook losing its cool as teens pick YouTube, SnapchatJun 02, 2018 1:00 am - Three years ago, Facebook was the dominant social media site among U.S. teens, visited by 71 percent of people in that magic, trendsetting demographic. Not anymore. Now,...
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Nintendo harnesses power of smartphones, Pokemon and SwitchJun 02, 2018 1:00 am - Nintendo Co. is bringing together the magnetic appeal of Pokemon, smartphones and the Switch console into an interlinked gaming experience. “Pokemon: Let's Go Pikachu” a...
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Illinois passes budget, moving to avert repeat of impasseMay 31, 2018 1:00 am - Illinois lawmakers approved a bipartisan spending plan, leaving the state poised to enact its first on-time budget in four years and avoid a repeat of the record impasse...