Articles filed under Bloomberg
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Apple's billion devices give it AR edge over GoogleJul 15, 2017 7:16 am - Later this year, Apple will put augmented reality software in as many as a billion mobile devices. Alphabet Inc.'s Google beat Apple by three years in releasing AR tools...
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United to start buying back, reselling passengers' seatsJul 12, 2017 1:00 am - This week, United Airlines is quietly unveiling a new technology platform that it will use to manage the problem of oversold flights - and, in the same breath, turn them...
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Essay: Why it's so hard to do good work in the modern officeJul 09, 2017 7:21 am - When I peered in the window at 140 Hawthorne St. in San Francisco, the place looked deserted. Maybe Automattic, the company that owns WordPress, had already abandoned th...
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T. Rowe Price CEO: Stock pickers still matterJul 09, 2017 7:17 am - William Stromberg is ready to take on the naysayers. Even as investors continue to abandon actively managed mutual funds, the chief executive of T. Rowe Price Group is d...
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Why the robot takeover of the economy is proceeding slowlyJul 08, 2017 7:23 am - Vik Singh's company has powerful artificial intelligence software that helps firms hunt down the best sales leads. Getting somebody to use it - well, that's a story that...
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Trump's rural broadband goal easier said than doneJul 08, 2017 7:21 am - President Donald Trump has promised to expand broadband service to rural areas as part of his $1 trillion nationwide infrastructure plan. That may be easier said than do...
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Uber, Airbnb, TaskRabbit: How much do people make with these side hustles?Jul 08, 2017 7:16 am - The "gig economy," popularized by the likes of Lyft, Airbnb and TaskRabbit, has for years been promoted as an effective way for Americans to make money on their own term...
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Next WannaCry cyber attack could cost insurers $2.5BJul 08, 2017 7:15 am - Cyber crime insurers largely avoided costly claims from the recent attacks that hit businesses around the globe. The next global virus could change that. "It's exception...
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Moody's may still lower Illinois to junk even if budget enactedJul 06, 2017 1:00 am - Illinois is at risk of becoming the first junk-rated U.S. state on record even if lawmakers overturn Governor Bruce Rauner's veto and enact a budget, Moody's Investors S...
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What Big Data tells mortgage traders about youJul 02, 2017 7:20 am - If you borrowed to buy your home, chances are TheNumber knows a good deal about you. The New York-based startup sucks in data from marketing firms, public loan filings, ...