On Factory Floors, a Chime and Flashing Light to Maintain Distance
BERLIN — The 2019-20 National Basketball Association season was suspended for over 140 days after a player tested positive for the coronavirus. But once play […]
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Hilfiger’s Gary Sheinbaum Takes the Reins as Ashley Stewart CEO
Gary Sheinbaum, former chief executive officer of Tommy Hilfiger Americas, has been named CEO of Ashley Stewart, the leading fashion retailer of apparel, intimates and […]
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Retail Returns Hit $428 Billion in 2020
There are sales and then there are the sales that just don’t stick. A whopping $428 billion in goods were returned to retailers last year […]
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Paris Mayor Signals Plans to Revamp Avenue des Champs-Élysées
PARIS — Is the so-called most beautiful avenue in the world about to get a makeover? Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo flagged plans to transform it […]
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China's Baidu to create an intelligent EV company with automaker Geely
BEIJING (REUTERS) – China’s search engine giant Baidu said it will set up a company to partner with car maker Zhejiang Geely Holding Group to […]
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Dollar rises, Asian stocks mixed, US futures dip: markets wrap
(BLOOMBERG) – The dollar climbed Monday (Jan 11) and Asian stocks were mixed as traders weighed President-elect Joe Biden’s pledge to detail huge US economic […]
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Free speech debate: Why social media companies can boot Trump
Social media companies decided this past week they had finally seen enough from President Donald Trump. Facebook and Instagram suspended Trump at least until Inauguration […]
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Harry and Meghan Are Quitting Social Media, British Papers Say
ANTI-SOCIAL: First, there was cancel culture: Now there’s self-cancel culture. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have become the latest high-profile names to quit social […]
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The Week in Business: The Price of Chaos
No one should have been surprised by the violence in Washington this past week, but it was stunning nonetheless. Here’s how the business and tech […]
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No flowers, but $14K payout after florists fight
The owner of a Christchurch flower shop has been ordered to pay a former staffer $14,482 for unjustified dismissal – a lot less than she […]
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IMF board, citing increased credit exposure risks, raises reserve target
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund has agreed to raise the medium-term target for the fund’s precautionary reserves given a […]
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S&P 500 edges back from record high on doubts over bigger stimulus checks
(Reuters) – The S&P 500 retreated slightly from a record high on Friday following a report that Democratic U.S. Senator Joe Manchin opposed bigger direct […]
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This Could Be the Year Google, Facebook Really Pay Publishers for Content
After years of agitation by news and magazine publishers, 2021 may just be the year Google and Facebook start to pay for the content they […]
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The Secret to the Best Vegetable Gratin Is a Double Dose of Pork
Editor’s Note: As more people are working from home, Bloomberg Pursuits is running a weekly Lunch Break column that highlights a notable recipe from a top cookbook […]
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Fashion Looks to Washington With Horror and Hope
Appalled by the mob that stormed Capitol Hill on Wednesday — striking at the heart of American democracy and, for a time, halting the certification […]
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Tatas beat govt as largest promoter of listed companies in India
Tata Sons stake in the group’s listed companies is now worth Rs 9.28 trillion, while GoI’s pie in listed central PSUs is currently valued at […]
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Tiffany Role Puts Billionaire Arnault’s Son in Luxury Big League
A chance to help run the iconic American jeweler Tiffany & Co. has catapulted Alexandre Arnault into the luxury world’s top echelons. The 28-year-old son […]
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IPO Alert: Cullinan Management (CGEM)
Cullinan Management is scheduled to make its debut on the Nasdaq Global Select Market today (January 8), under the ticker symbol “CGEM.” Cambridge, Massachusetts-based Cullinan […]
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Covid 19 coronavirus: Air NZ grounds flights of pets between NZ and US
Air New Zealand has temporarily banned bringing in pets and live animals from the United States as the coronavirus pandemic in its North American hub […]
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Boeing will pay $2.5bn to resolve US investigation into 737 MAX disasters
Plane manufacturer Boeing will pay out more than $2.5bn to resolve a US investigation into the deadly 737 MAX disasters, the country’s Justice Department has […]
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