Friday, March 21, 2014

DreamWorks Enters China With $2.4B Complex



March 21 (Bloomberg) –- Hollywood film studio DreamWorks Animation is pushing into Mainland China, breaking ground on a $2.4B entertainment and movie studio complex in Shanghai. Oriental DreamWorks already has 150 animators in Shanghai working on their first films, and it plans to have 400 animators there by the end of next year. Bloomberg’s Stephen Engle caught up with DreamWorks CEO Jeffrey Katzenberg at the launch. (Source: Bloomberg)

U.S. Dollar Finds Strength in Yellen’s Fed Comments



March 21 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg's Olivia Sterns and Joseph Ciolli examine the reaction of the U.S. Dollar to comments from Federal Reserve Chairman Janet Yellen in her first press conference in "On The Markets" on Bloomberg Television's "In The Loop."

Watch the Preprogrammed Drone That Flies Itself



March 19 (Bloomberg) -- Skycatch CEO Chris Sanz discusses the possible commercial applications for drones. He speaks with Cory Johnson and Emily Chang on Bloomberg Television's "Bloomberg West." (Source: Bloomberg)

`FitBit for Dogs' Brings High Tech to $55B Market



March 21 (Bloomberg) -- We've all head about wearable tech... so how about wearable tech for dogs? That's exactly what San Francisco startup Whistle is offering. Some are even calling it the FitBit for dogs. "Bloomberg West" shows you where the idea came from and why "Pet Tech" could become a billion-dollar business. (Source: Bloomberg)

Asia Week Ahead: Anxious markets eye economic health checks (1:40)



Mar. 21 - Asia's top economies will keep investors on edge in the week ahead with an early reading of manufacturing activity in China and a report card on Abenomics from Japan. Sareena Dayaram reports.