Monday, September 16, 2013

What Are the Fastest Areas of Innovation?


Sept. 16 (Bloomberg) -- Bessemer Venture Partners' Jeremy Levine, Thrillist Media Group's Ben Lerer and FF Venture Capital's John Frankel discuss technology and innovation with Deirdre Bolton at the Bloomberg Link "Next Big Thing" event in New York on Bloomberg Television's "Money Moves." (Source: Bloomberg)

Is Summers Fed Withdrawal Bullish for Gold?


Sept. 16 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg's Scarlet Fu and Bloomberg Tradebook's Greg Bender put futures in focus with a look at how Larry Summers withdrawing his name for consideration for Federal Reserve Chairman is impacting gold prices in "On The Markets." They speak on Bloomberg Television's "In The Loop."

On-Board Nissan's Self-Driving Car of the Future


Sept. 16 (Bloomberg) -- Google's not the only company working on self-driving cars. There are cars already on the road with features to park themselves, adapt to traffic speeds on cruise control, and avoid accidents. And Nissan says it'll have a fully self-driving vehicle on the road by 2020. Bloomberg checks out an early version. (Source: Bloomberg)

"Practical" solar car hits the road in Sydney (4:47)



Among the teams competing in next month's 3000 kilometre World Solar Challenge race across Australia, is a group from the University of New South Wales who've built a solar-powered vehicle designed to look like a conventional car. In a field dominated by vehicles that look anything but conventional, the car provides a glimpse of what we could be driving on the roads in years to come. Lest Ranby was there for its first test drive.