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Corporate Layoffs Under Scrutiny By Trump’s Employer Watchdog
2+ hour, 27+ min ago (43+ words) Corporate Layoffs Under Scrutiny By Trump's Employer Watchdog'Bloomberg.com Andrea Lucas, the Trump administration's top regulator on workplace discrimination, has a message for corporate leaders: She's watching the growing number of layoffs for signs of age bias and other violations....
12 Wildcard Possibilities for 2026
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (101+ words) 12 Wildcard Possibilities for 2026Bloomberg.com From tariffs to the streaming wars to AI. A visitor tries a VR headset during the firstHong Kong AI Art Festival on Dec.20, 2025. Welcome back to The Forecast from Bloomberg Weekend, where we help you think…...
Everyone’s Watching Stocks. The Real Bubble Is AI Debt.
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (119+ words) Everyone's Watching Stocks. The Real Bubble Is AI Debt.Bloomberg.com Howard Marks sounded more alarmed about the trajectory of artificial intelligence investments in his last appearance on Bloomberg Television. The debt accumulation seems to worry him most. Something has…...
The Quantum Era Crept Up While You Were Watching AI
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (110+ words) The Quantum Era Crept Up While You Were Watching AI'Bloomberg.com A Rigetti quantum computer displayed at the Nvidia GTC in October. Step aside, artificial intelligence. Another transformative technology with the potential to reshape industries and reorder geopolitical power is…...
Emerging Greater Bay Area Workforce Retains Strong Interest in Fintech, with AI Skills Leading the Wish List: Bloomberg Survey | Press | Bloomberg LP
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (243+ words) Hong Kong & Shenzhen" A new survey of university students in the Greater Bay Area (GBA) reveals that students remain highly interested in pursuing cross-border fintech careers, with a growing emphasis on AI-related skills. This trend reinforces the region's growing appeal…...
Investors Are Flying Blind Into the ‘Golden Age’
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (223+ words) Ten years ago I praised a book by Mervyn King, former governor of the Bank of England, on the subject of "radical uncertainty." Back then, I agreed with King that radical uncertainty " the kind that statistical analysis can't deal with…...
AI Funding to Drive Record Year for Top-Rated Company Bond Sales
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (115+ words) Companies across the US and Europe are preparing to sell a record amount of high-grade bonds in 2026, testing investors" appetite as yields drift lower. Apart from funding the AI boom, companies will also need to refinance more than $1 trillion in…...
People Watched 700 Million Hours of YouTube Podcasts on TV in October
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (94+ words) That's up from 400 million hours a year ago as podcasts become the new late-night TV. That's up from 400 million hours a year ago as podcasts become the new late-night TV." People are spending more time tuning in to podcasts on…...
Larry Ellison Calls the Shots in Oracle’s AI Bet
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (46+ words) Welcome to Tech In Depth, our daily newsletter about the business of tech from Bloomberg's journalists around the world. Today, Brody Ford and Drake Bennett report on Larry Ellison's bet to return ... We've detected unusual activity from your computer network…...
SoftBank’s Son Eyes Data Center Group Switch to Expand in AI
2+ mon, 18+ hour ago (150+ words) SoftBank Group Corp. is studying potential acquisitions including data center operator Switch Inc., people with knowledge of the matter said, underscoring billionaire founder Masayoshi Son's growing ambitions to ride an AI-fueled boom in digital infrastructure. SoftBank Group Corp. is studying…...