Articles filed under Bloomberg
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Lottery math: Poorest Americans risk the most in hopes of striking it richSep 16, 2018 1:00 am - Americans spend tens of billions of dollars on government-run lotteries each year. But as income inequality widens, low-earning households spend a disproportionate amoun...
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What's the most valuable college major?Sep 16, 2018 1:00 am - Taking on student debt is a financial risk, but those who study such risks are best positioned to pay it off after graduation. A Bankrate.com report released on Monday r...
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Analysis: Apple finally gets how to play the China MarketSep 15, 2018 1:00 am - The iPhone 5c was a failure. The c was alternatively supposed to stand for color, or China. In China, it just stood for cheap. Two years later, Apple brought out the iPh...
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Sales results disappoint for Mariano's parent, especially compared to Walmart and TargetSep 13, 2018 1:00 am - Kroger Co.'s shares fell after the supermarket chain missed analysts' sales estimates and margins continued to narrow in the company's fiscal second quarter. Kroger's la...
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Death of the salesman: Humans lose as computers close more dealsSep 10, 2018 1:00 am - Hill and Markes Inc., a 112-year-old janitorial and food service supplier, is as old school as old school gets. Several of its field salespeople have visited customers f...
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Death of the salesman: Humans lose as computers close more dealsSep 09, 2018 1:07 am - Hill and Markes Inc., a 112-year-old janitorial and food service supplier, is as old school as old school gets. Several of its field salespeople have visited customers f...
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Analysis: Google's empty chair at Senate an unforced errorSep 08, 2018 1:06 am - Google, faced with what may be the most intense political scrutiny in the company's 20-year history, decided to pass on a chance to defend itself in Congress. A Senate I...
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Analysis: Americans are making less money despite Trump's promisesSep 02, 2018 1:09 am - President Donald Trump heads into a midterm referendum on his presidency showing no real progress on a core promise: to raise the wages of America's "forgotten man and w...
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AI experts are in demand, in the money and in New YorkSep 01, 2018 1:00 am - From Silicon Valley to Wall Street, there's increasing demand for highly-skilled workers in Artificial Intelligence and machine learning. But there's a limited pool of t...
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General Mills to give birth mothers 20 weeks of maternity leaveAug 30, 2018 1:00 am - Starting next year, General Mills will bump its paid maternity and parental leave offerings to match some of the more generous big employers in the U.S. All new parents ...