Manmohan Singh, India’s Prime Minister, visits Myanmar - GlobalPost
27 May 2012, 11:23 am
India’s Prime Minister Manmohan Singh arrived in Myanmar today for a three-day visit, Bloomberg businessweek reported. It’s the first visit by an Indian prime minister to Myanmar in 25 years. Business ties between the neighboring countries have been ...

Media Finally Starting to Complain About Obama's Obsession With Message Control - News Busters
26 May 2012, 8:53 am
A recent Bloomberg businessweek story focuses on how both the Romney and Obama campaigns try to control the story by limiting press access to fund-raisers. That's comparatively rare considering usually journalists like to complain only about ...

Google Scoops Up HP Enyo Team - NBC Bay Area
25 May 2012, 1:27 pm
The news comes at a time when HP employees should be jumping ship -- the company just announced it's laying off 27,000 employees, according to Bloomberg businessweek. Enyo is an HTML5-based application framework, so it's unclear how the team will fit in ...

Facebook worst IPO flop of the decade, Bloomberg says - CNET News
25 May 2012, 11:25 am
It's official -- Facebook is the worse performing IPO of the decade, according to Bloomberg businessweek. Based on the first five days of trading, the IPO did even worse than MS Global, a company that is now in bankruptcy, markets reporter ...

The U.S. Practices Oil Tolerance - Huffington Post
23 May 2012, 4:35 pm
I just read, "How Brazil is Making an Example of Chevron" in Bloomberg businessweek. Compared to the BP Oil spill in the Gulf, which spewed 50 million barrels of oil wreaking havoc on the environment, Chevron reacted quickly to an oil spill mitigating ...

Google appoints Dennis Woodside to run Motorola Mobility - The Guardian
22 May 2012, 12:33 pm
He formerly worked in Google's Europe offices. According to Bloomberg businessweek, Apple chief executive Tim Cook tried last year to recruit Woodside to head the company's sales side – but Google CEO Larry Page tempted him to stay by offering ...

Romney’s Letter to Laid-Off Employee - Article.nationalreview.com
20 May 2012, 6:55 pm
The letter Mitt Romney sent Randy Johnson in 1995, after Bain-owned Ampad closed the plant Johnson had been employed at (via businessweek’s Joshua Green): Asked about the letter this morning in a conference call arranged by the Obama campaign ...

Yahoo nears deal to sell stake in Alibaba: reports - New York Post
20 May 2012, 1:33 pm
Bloomberg businessweek is citing unnamed sources in reporting that the struggling U.S. Internet company could announce as early as Sunday that it has reached an agreement to sell half of its 40 percent stake in Alibaba. The transaction could bring Yahoo $7 billion.

Dimon Shows No Retreat: Bloomberg businessweek Opening Remarks - Bloomberg
16 May 2012, 8:47 pm
Jamie Dimon has the silver mane and piercing, gray-blue eyes of a chief executive officer from central casting, but he talks like one of his own charged-up traders. His blunt words tumble out in a New York hurry. Unlike other financial ...

Oil-Company Transparency: Bloomberg businessweek Opening Remarks - Bloomberg
11 May 2012, 1:05 am
The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, the most sweeping financial law enacted since the Great Depression, is supposed to protect investors and shield the economy from bubbles and speculation. Its promise is hard to judge ...