Articles filed under Bloomberg
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Amazon invents another way to get Alexa into your houseSep 25, 2018 1:00 am - Amazon.com Inc. has shown a boundless desire to put its Alexa smart-home devices in every nook and cranny of people's houses. Just last week, it announced a raft of new ...
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Brand-name drugmakers turn on each other in fight for new marketSep 25, 2018 1:00 am - Pfizer's multibillion-dollar gamble on cheaper versions of costly biotechnology drugs has turned into an all-out war of words with its pharmaceutical rivals. In court, r...
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Instagram founders depart Facebook after clashes with ZuckerbergSep 25, 2018 1:00 am - The founders of Instagram are leaving Facebook after growing tensions with Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg over the direction of the photo-sharing app, people fa...
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Lawyer who tackled Uber now suing IBM for age biasSep 23, 2018 1:00 am - Shannon Liss-Riordan has been compared to "a pit bull with a Chihuahua in its mouth." In a career spanning almost 20 years, the Boston-based lawyer has gone after corpor...
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Cash-strapped Americans are willing to leverage their homes to pay the billsSep 23, 2018 1:00 am - As U.S. household debt rises and wages stagnate, millions of Americans are thinking about tapping into home equity to keep up with day-to-day expenses. Twenty-four milli...
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'Star Wars' holograms - the next promise of 5g technologySep 22, 2018 1:00 am - We're told next-generation 5G mobile technology will unlock a future of self-driving cars, augmented reality and robotic surgery. Now how about 3D holograms? Vodafone Gr...
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Friday is going to be a huge day for stock tradersSep 20, 2018 1:00 am - Buckle up, traders. Two major market events that have the potential to send U.S. equity volumes sky-high will collide Friday. The first is the quarterly event known as "...
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Inside Steve Bannon's plans for a new European political orderSep 19, 2018 1:00 am - Steve Bannon helped upend the political order in the U.S. before falling out with President Donald Trump. Now he's looking to re-create his former glories in Europe. Ban...
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Americans feel upbeat about wages - but should they?Sep 16, 2018 1:05 am - Economists say the country is close to full employment, but pay gains for American workers have been flat since 2015. Even the recent uptick in wage growth risks being w...
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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...