Saturday, March 30, 2013

Bovet Manufacturer of Swiss Watches



Published on Mar 18, 2012

Bikini Collection at Miss Universe



Published on Mar 22, 2013

Human ear fabrication shows potential for growth (2:15)



March 28 - Researchers in Boston are in the final stages of testing a new technique to fabricate a fully functional human ear with a patient's own cells. Using scans, computer modelling and 3D printing, the scientists say their research heralds a new era of regenerative medicine. Ben Gruber reports.

Dutch company offers one way ticket to Mars (2:22)



March 27 - A Dutch company called Mars One is looking for volunteer astronauts to participate in the first manned-mission to Mars. The company wants to send four people to the Red Planet to start a colony in 2023 although there is one catch - the successful applicants will have no way of coming back. Jim Drury has more.

Tuesday, March 26, 2013

Will Consumers Wear Smartwatches, Google Glasses?


March 26 (Bloomberg) -- Surveymonkey CEO Dave Goldberg discusses consumer interest in wearable computing devices with Emily Chang on Bloomberg Television's "Bloomberg West." (Source: Bloomberg)

A Car That Runs on Air, Water: Here's How It Works


March 21 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg's Middle East Business Editor Elliott Gotkine takes you for a ride in a car that is powered by air and water, giving you 1,000 miles per tank. He speaks on Bloomberg Television's "Countdown."

Do EU Banks Spell Trouble for U.S. Banks?


March 26 (Bloomberg) -- On today's "Chart Attack," Bahl & Gaynor's Matt McCormick and Bloomberg's Adam Johnson take a look at U.S. banks compared to European banks. They speak on Bloomberg Television's "Street Smart." (Source: Bloomberg)

U.S. Day Ahead: Back to the Fed as S&P flirts with records (2:12)



Mar 26 - Investors will likely focus on three key Fed speakers for more clues about the economy and the future of QE3, as the S&P 500 flirts with all-time highs.

Monday, March 25, 2013

Bernanke: U.S. policy a plus for world (2:04)



Mar 25 - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke defended the central bank's easy monetary policy- saying it’s also a boost for other countries, while New York Fed President William Dudley says not time yet to talk of exit. Bobbi Rebell reports.

S&P 500 tries but fails at new record (2:08)



Mar 25 - Summary of business headlines: Market euphoria over Cyprus deal is short lived; Boeing tests 787; Tobacco heat up Dollar General profits; BlackBerry z10 debut panned by Goldman; Fed officials sell low-interest strategy. Conway G. Gittens reports.

Cypriot president hails bailout deal (1:21)



March 25 - Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades says an EU deal was the best possible the country could achieve and saved it from bankruptcy. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.

Sunday, March 24, 2013

Why Cyprus Matters to the Global Economy


March 22 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg's Gigi Stone, Joseph Brusuelas, Alix Steel and Dominic Chu discuss the crisis in Cyprus and its impact on the global economy. They speaks on Bloomberg Television's "Bloomberg Rewind." (Source: Bloomberg)

Future organ production a possibility with 3D stem cell printer (1:32)



March 24 - For the first time scientists have printed human embryonic stem cells using a 3D printer. The Heriot-Watt University team's research could eventually lead to human organs being printed on demand and an end to animal drug testing. Jim Drury reports.

Virtual shopping system dressed for success (2:03)



March 24 - A Taiwanese company has developed a system that allows shoppers to try on clothes without really trying them on. Combining high resolution scans with motion sensors and cameras, the system gives busy shoppers a more efficient - and fun - way to try on the latest fashions. Ben Gruber reports.

Wednesday, March 20, 2013

U.S. Day Ahead: 5 million reasons to watch home sales (1:46)



Mar 20 - Existing home sales expected to hit a level not seen since 2009.

Bernanke powers-up Wall Street (2:01)



Mar 20 - Summary of business headlines: Dow rises for second day as Bernanke keeps digging in his wallet; Oracle disappoints, FedEx lowers guidance, Lennar easily beats; Cyprus banks close for the week. Conway G. Gittens reports.

Monday, March 18, 2013

Investment destination China



Published on Mar 18, 2013
According to a new report Australia remains the destination of choice for Chinese investment. Australia has narrowly maintained its lead ahead of the the US and Canada. Surprisingly, mining and resources are no longer the main focus.

To look at this more closley Whitney Fitzsimmons speaks to the report's author and head of China business at KPMG, Doug Ferguson.

EU Turmoil Shifting Caribbean Tourism Trends


March 19 (Bloomberg) -- On today's "Global Outlook," Mia Saini takes a look at how the EU debt crisis is impacting tourism trends in the Caribbean. She speaks on Bloomberg Television's "On The Move Asia." (Source: Bloomberg)

How Will the Euro Crisis Impact U.S. Stocks?


March 18 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg's Tom Keene, Sara Eisen, Mike McKee and Alix Steel discuss the outlook for U.S. equities amid the European crisis on Bloomberg Television's "Bloomberg Rewind." (Source: Bloomberg)

Farmers seek a better CAP



Published on Mar 18, 2013
http://www.euronews.com/ "EU agriculture ministers are meeting in Brussels to seek a consensus on the reform of the Common Agricultural Policy. The aim is a greener, more equal, more sustainable agriculture. EU money often ends up in the hands of big farmers and even with non producers such as banks. This is the tale of one Belgian smallholder," says euronews reporter Margherita Sforza.
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European markets at close: 18.03.2013



Published on Mar 18, 2013

Russia angered by Cypriot bank levy



Published on Mar 18, 2013
http://www.euronews.com/ Moscow has reacted angrily to the levy on bank accounts in Cyprus.

President Vladimir Putin says it is "unfair and sets a dangerous precedent," and the country's Prime Minister, Dmitry Medvedev, also spoke out against it:

"We should say this directly," he said. "This simply looks like the confiscation of other people's money. I do not know who the author of this idea is, but this is what it looks like. We are unfortunately acquainted with such practices from Soviet times."
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U.S. Day Ahead: Investors stay on edge thanks to Cyprus (2:18)



Mar 18 - Europe rears its ugly head again as nervous U.S. investors focus on how Cyprus deals with its controversial $13 billion bailout

Fingernail display seen as handy technology for future touch screens (1:38)



March 18 - Researchers in Taiwan are developing a remote control system that will turn finger-nails into mini-display screens. Using wirelessly-enabled, light emitting diodes, the team says the technology could revolutionise the way we control and use devices such as smart phones and tablets. Ben Gruber reports.

World goes green for St Patrick's Day



Published on Mar 17, 2013
http://www.euronews.com/ Ireland has put aside its economic travails to celebrate the day of its national Saint, St Patrick.
The streets of Dublin were a sea of green as young and old turned out to mark the occasion.
It has been a five day affair, with 8,000 visitors from around the world joining in a people's parade.

This year the celebrations are also global. 70 monuments like the Pyramids and Rio's Christ the Redeemer statue have been lit up green.

Prime Minister Enda Kenny has taken 19 of his ministers on a goodwill trip to sell the Irish brand abroad.

Grateful that more than 13 million pints of Guinness will be quaffed across the world in just one day, Guinness is offering a free visit to its Dublin factory to everyone called Patrick.

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London celebrates spring Russian style



Published on Mar 17, 2013
http://www.euronews.com/ Russians have something to celebrate in London right now with the Maslenitsa festival, which celebrates the end of winter and the start of spring.

Well, they might need to spend a little longer in Britain before they get the hang of our interminable rain and cold that seems never-ending to natives, but they filled Trafalgar Square and put on brave faces nonetheless.

"On a personal note, it brings the most wonderful memories from the childhood -- big stuffed dolls and a lot of pancakes, a lot a lot of delicious sugar and sweets," said model Natalia Vodianova.
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Demand for wildlife products increasing in Asia



Published on Mar 15, 2013

More than 170 governments have gathered in Bangkok to work towards stemming the tide of animals heading for extinction. But consensus might be difficult as demand for wildlife products in Asia is growing. Channel NewsAsia's Anasuya Sanyal has the story.

Reuters Today: “The Great EU Bank Robbery” (4:59)



Mar. 18 - Anxious Cypriots await a decision on whether their savings will be used to fund a bank bailout, a move that's sent investors scurrying for safety

Saturday, March 16, 2013

Rio de Janeiro Brazil



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From the world-famous beaches of Copacabana and Ipanema to the tops of scenic outlooks of Corcovado and Pão de Açúcar to the dance halls, bars and open-air cafes that proliferate the city, cariocas live for the moment without a care in the world. Rio de Janeiro, commonly referred to simply as Rio, is the capital city of the State of Rio de Janeiro, the second largest city of Brazil, and the third largest metropolitan area and agglomeration in South America, boasting approximately 6.3 million people making it the 6th largest in the Americas, and 26th in the world.

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Toyota urges bike lovers to take the i-ROAD instead (1:26)



March 13 - Toyota's new i-Road three-wheel electric personal mobility vehicle is making its debut at the 2013 Geneva Car Show. The company says the vehicle is no wider than its two-seater competition and its Active Lean Technology helps the vehicle lean into bends in the style of a motorbike. Jim Drury has more.

Inside California's Trillion-Dollar Oil Boom


March 15 (Bloomberg) -- There are over 15 billion barrels of oil in California's Monterey Shale. Bloomberg's Adam Johnson reports on who's rushing to take advantage of it. (Source: Bloomberg)

Friday, March 15, 2013

U.S. Week Ahead: Fed set to keep its foot on the gas (2:36)



Mar 15 - The Fed's Ben Bernanke is unlikely to be dissuaded from $85B of bond purchases a month despite signs of the economy improving, according to Reuters' Dan Burns

Dow loses magic touch (2:15)



March 15 - Summary of business headlines: Dow fails to set record close for the first time in nine sessions; JP Morgan Chase under scrutiny; Boeing readies 787 return; Who's afraid of Samsung? Economy won't alter Fed strategy next week. Conway G. Gittens reports

Europe Week Ahead (3:26)



Mar. 15 - A look to the close of the European markets and a look ahead to next weeks trading, as well as what to expect from the Asian markets on Monday

Thursday, March 14, 2013

Daily Digit: 10 mln Galaxy S 4s (1:17)



Mar 14 - Sales of Samsung's latest smartphone, the Galaxy S 4, could top 10 million units in the first month after its launch, according to analysts’ predictions. Conway G. Gittens reports

Jobs threat dominates EU summit (2:14)



Mar 14 - Soaring unemployment and biting austerity top the agenda at a summit of EU leaders, with the social consequences of the region's debt crisis now seen as the greatest threat to the survival of the single currency. Joel Flynn reports.

S&P on the edge (2:09)



March 14 - Close but no cigar for the S&P 500 which failed to close at a record high, but the rise in the benchmark index to near peak levels indicates a greater confidence in the economic recovery. Bobbi Rebell reports

Dow extends longest rally in 16 years (1:57)



March 14 - Summary of business headlines: Blue chips set record close for eighth day, S&P 500 two points shy of historic peak; Samsung and Apple square off in smartphone war; Amazon falls on profit growth concerns. Conway G. Gittens reports

Wednesday, March 13, 2013

The Secret Sauce Behind America's Juiciest Burger


March 13 (Bloomberg) -- Shake Shack, the quick-food brainchild of Danny Meyer, has expanded to nearly two dozen locations on the back of a luxury restaurant business model.

The Top Market Moves for March 13


March 13 (Bloomberg) -- On today's "The Roundup," Matt Miller, Alix Steel and Julie Hyman wrap up the day's top market stories on Bloomberg Television's "Street Smart." (Source: Bloomberg)

Stock Market and Economy Are In Synch: Webman


March 13 (Bloomberg) -- Oppenheimerfunds' Jerry Webman and Babson Capital's Cliff Noreen discuss the performance of the U.S. stock market and economy with Pimm Fox on Bloomberg Television's "Taking Stock." (Source: Bloomberg)

U.S. Day Ahead: Samsung's new Galaxy a real threat to Apple (2:19)



March 13 - As Samsung gets ready to launch its latest Galaxy smartphone on Apple's turf, Reuters Breakingviews' Rob Cyran says it is set to start stealing away Apple's market share

9-day Dow win longest since 1996 (2:19)



March 13 - Summary of business headlines: Blue chips extend record run after stronger-than-expected retail sales data; J.C. Penney CFO says he, nor CEO, leaving; Netflix jumps as investors see movie streaming service as blockbuster hit. Conway G. Gittens reports.

Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Where's the Economy Headed? Follow the Truckers


March 12 (Bloomberg) -- On today's "Insight & Action," Adam Johnson looks at the trucking industry. He speaks on Bloomberg Television's "Street Smart." (Source: Bloomberg)

Where Are Gold Prices, the Dollar Headed From Here?


March 12 (Bloomberg) -- United Futures Trading CEO Gary Kozlowski discusses the outlook for gold prices and the U.S. dollar on Bloomberg Television's "Street Smart." (Source: Bloomberg)

The Top Ten Stocks for March 12


March 12 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg’s Trish Regan, Adam Johnson and Matt Miller report on today’s ten most important stocks including Merck, Mastercard and Apple. (Source: Bloomberg)

Monday, March 11, 2013

The Top Market Moves for March 11


March 11 (Bloomberg) -- On today's "The Roundup," Matt Miller, Julie Hyman and Alix Steel wrap up the day's top market stories on Bloomberg Television's "Street Smart." (Source: Bloomberg)

What's Ahead for the Euro vs. the Dollar?


March 11 (Bloomberg) -- On today's "Chart Attack," Citigroup's Nathan Sheets and Bloomberg's Adam Johnson look at the euro versus the dollar. They speak on Bloomberg Television's "Street Smart." (Source: Bloomberg)

Europe Day Ahead: Cars, Creation & Cardinals (2:02)



Mar. 11 - A look at Tuesday’s key events including results from Audi, more gloom expected from UK industry and a cardinal conclave at the Vatican.

Fifth Dow record; S&P nears peak (2:13)



March 11 - Summary of business headlines: The Dow closes at a record for the fifth consecutive day and the S&P 500 is just points away from setting a new peak; BlackBerry readies U.S. lauch of z10; Dick's Sporting falls after weather miscue; Icahn looks at Dell's books. Conway G. Gittens reports.

Sunday, March 10, 2013

U.S. Economy Is Better Than it Seems


March 8 (Bloomberg) -- On today's "Chart Attack,"Prestige Economics' Jason Schenker and Bloomberg's Adam Johnson look at the U.S. economy. They speak on Bloomberg Television's "Street Smart." (Source: Bloomberg)

USDJPY to Trade at 100 by Year End: UBS


March 10 (Bloomberg) -- UBS Investment Bank Global Economist Paul Donovan discusses currencies. He speaks with Haslinda Amin on Bloomberg Television's "First Up." (Source: Bloomberg)

More Americans on the job (2:21)



March 8 - More Americans are back at work according to the latest government payroll data- offering more bright signs for the U.S. economy. Bobbi Rebell reports

Jobs keep bull market humming along (2:22)



Mar 8 - Summary of business headlines: Blue chips closed at a record for the fourth day in a row after stronger-than-anticipated job creation; Financial stocks lag after stress test results; Pandora CEO announces surprise exit; Fitch downgrades Italy. Conway G. Gittens reports

GPS brings new clarity to city driving (2:21)



March 10 - Spanish researchers are developing a low cost Global Positioning System (GPS), designed to overcome the so-called ''canyon effect'' of inner-city driving. Tall buildings often render a GPS useless in the city, but the researchers say their system offers a 90% improvement over any competing technology currently available to consumers. Elly Park reports.

Saturday, March 9, 2013

Top Fashion Must Haves For Autumn/Winter 2013


Bloomberg speaks to Lorna Hall, head of retail and strategy at fashion trend forecaster WGSN, about the top fashion trends for autumn and winter 2013.

Apple's iPad Revs Up Ferrari's Electric Supercar


March 5 (Bloomberg) -- Ferrari SpA, the luxury carmaker owned by Fiat SpA, will be “more precise” about its partnership with Apple in the next few months, Chairman Luca Cordero Di Montezemolo said. (Source: Bloomberg)

Star Trek's Faster-Than-Light Warp Drive a Reality?


March 8 (Bloomberg) -- Nasa Engineer Sonny White talks about Nasa's work on a faster-than-lightspeed warp drive. He speaks on Bloomberg Television's "Bloomberg West." (Source: Bloomberg)

Thursday, March 7, 2013

Why Diamonds Are an Investor's Best Friend


March 7 (Bloomberg) -- Novel Asset Management's Alan Landau discusses investing in diamonds with Deirdre Bolton on Bloomberg Television's "Money Moves." (Source: Bloomberg)

The Top Ten Stocks for Thursday, March 7


March 7 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg's Deidre Bolton, Sheila Dharmarajan and Alix Steel report on today's ten most important stocks including Facebook, Time Warner and Solar City. They speak on Bloomberg Television's "In The Loop." (Source: Bloomberg)

Willcom Unveils the Smallest Phone in the World


March 7 (Bloomberg) -- Mia Saini reports that Japanese carrier Willcom has unveiled the smallest phone in the world, the Phone Strap 2. She speaks on Bloomberg Television's "Taking Stock." (Source: Bloomberg)

What's Driving the Stock Market Higher and Higher?


March 7 (Bloomberg) -- Blue Star Strategies CEO Karen Tramontano, BNP Paribas' Darren Wolfberg and O'Neil Securities' Ken Polcari discuss the rally in the U.S. stock market with Pimm Fox on Bloomberg Television's "Taking Stock." (Source: Bloomberg)

Feeling wealthier? You should. (2:28)



March 07 - Rising home prices and a higher stock market have propelled household wealth back to levels not seen since the start of the 2007 recession, but with job growth still mediocre, many Americans still don't feel wealthier. Conway G. Gittens reports.

U.S. Day Ahead: New market highs could rest on jobs report (1:53)



Mar 7 - Friday's jobs report is set to show below-average hiring of 160, 0000 in February. Still any positive surprises could fuel the markets further

ECB confident of euro zone recovery (2:06)



Mar. 7 - The euro rose after the European Central Bank left its benchmark interest rate unchanged. The bank's chief Mario Draghi says a gradual recovery is expected this year. Ciara Sutton reports

Wednesday, March 6, 2013

IHS CERAWeek: Oil execs "go green" to speed up regulations (2:58)



Mar 6 - BreakingViews' Christopher Swann says oil executives at the IHS CERAWeek conference are focused on rebranding themselves as environmentally friendly, partly in hopes to speed up regulatory processes.

Dow record near 14,300 on job gains (2:02)



Mar 6 - Summary of business headlines: The Dow logs another lifetime high, fueled by private employment uptick; portfolio managers finding undervalued stocks harder to find; Fed says economic growth still modest in January/February; Icahn goes after Dell -CNBC. Conway G. Gittens reports.

Daily Digit: 198,000 jobs in Feb (1:09)



March 6 - U.S. private employers added 198,000 jobs in February, according to a survey by payroll company ADP, bolstering hopes that hiring across the economy is improving. Conway G. Gittens reports.

Tuesday, March 5, 2013

Main Street feels left out at Dow high (2:36)



Mar. 5 - The Dow closes at a record high above 14,253 amid signs of optimism from the U.S. and China, the world's two biggest economies, but Americans ask when will Main Street catch up with Wall Street. Conway G. Gittens reports

U.S. Day Ahead: S&P 500 to follow Dow's lead? (2:03)



March 5 - S&P 500 closes in on all-time high, something Dow Jones Industrial Average reached Tuesday

Sunday, March 3, 2013

Weak Yen Boosts Value of Overseas Earnings


Mar. 3 (Bloomberg) -- David Ingles reports on the weaker yen. He speaks with Susan Li on Bloomberg Television's "First Up." (Source: Bloomberg)

Australia Building Approvals Fell 2.4% on Month


Mar. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Moody's Analytics Economist Matthew Circosta discusses building approvals in Australia. He speaks with Susan Li on Bloomberg Television's "First Up." (Source: Bloomberg)

Firms Move to China Due to Labor Shortage


Mar. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg's Tim Culpan reports on manufacturing in China. He speaks with Susan Li on Bloomberg Television's "First Up." (Source: Bloomberg)

US Lawmakers Fail to Reach Budget Deal


Mar. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Peter Cook reports on sequestration. He speaks on Bloomberg Television's "First Up." (Source: Bloomberg)