Articles filed under Bloomberg
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Essay: I can live without cable, but not as well as my kidsDec 02, 2017 6:00 am - I finally cut the cord. I did it a few weeks ago, after realizing that I was watching a lot more television via my Amazon Fire device than my cable box. Partly, I wanted...
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Cineworld in talks to buy Regal for more than $3BNov 29, 2017 12:00 am - Britain's Cineworld Group is in talks to purchase Regal Entertainment Group, the movie-theater chain controlled by billionaire Philip Anschutz, for more than $3 billion ...
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Washington D.C.'s new occupant in debate over gentrification? Airbnb.Nov 26, 2017 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - In the eight years since Airbnb began operations in the District of Columbia, thousands of homeowners have used it to become short-term landlords, often ill...
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Why Apple's homepod is three years behind Amazon's echoNov 25, 2017 12:00 am - Apple audio engineers had been working on an early version of the HomePod speaker for about two years in 2014 when they were blindsided by the Echo, a smart speaker from...
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Wondering if the Russians reached you over Facebook? You can soon find out.Nov 25, 2017 12:00 am - Facebook is creating an online tool to allow users to determine if they might have been exposed to Russian disinformation during the 2016 presidential election and its f...
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Why this year's top tech gifts cost about $1,000Nov 25, 2017 12:00 am - You may notice something different about the prices of the tech products that companies are pushing the hardest this year: They're four digits. Technology companies, whi...
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Google is getting pulled into a fight with Russia over RT and SputnikNov 25, 2017 12:00 am - The Russian telecom regulator said Tuesday that it will retaliate against Google if the search giant lowers the search ranking of the Kremlin-backed news outlets RT and ...
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4 cutting-edge gifts for the techie in your lifeNov 25, 2017 12:00 am - There is probably someone you go to for help for all your technology needs. So how can you give something good to the tech-savvy person in your life? Here are some sugge...
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Small shops threatening the mall this holiday seasonNov 24, 2017 12:00 am - More bad news for America's shopping malls: Consumers are shopping closer to home. And increasingly, home is not where the malls are. Spending growth at mom-and-pop busi...
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Sears, Nine West among retailers facing make-or-break ChristmasNov 22, 2017 12:00 am - The holiday season is always a pressure cooker for retailers, but this year promises to be more stressful than usual. With foot traffic dwindling and more consumers shop...