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Merck Cyberattack's $1.3 Billion Question: Was It An Act Of War?
THE TRUTH OF THE MATTER

Merck Cyberattack's $1.3 Billion Question: Was It An Act Of War?

bloomberg.com Technology 10 hours ago

In a world where a keyboard can cause more harm than a gunship, a legal dispute between the drug giant and its insurers could determine who pays for cyber damage.

China And The US Are Racing To Create A Super Pig
GOING HOG WILD

China And The US Are Racing To Create A Super Pig

bloomberg.com Animals Science 10 hours ago

Inside a fortress-like megafarm on the outskirts of Beijing, dozens of pink-and-black pigs forage and snooze, unfazed by the chilly spring air.

Nine Secrets I Never Knew About Airports Until I Worked At LAX
THIS WILL NOT FLY

Nine Secrets I Never Knew About Airports Until I Worked At LAX

5 diggs bloomberg.com Aviation Long Reads 6 days ago

From dead bodies in the security line to a cobra in a Pringles can, you wouldn't believe the crazy things that happen at America's busiest airport of origin.

The CEO Of Amtrak Has A Plan For Profitability, And You Won't Like It
TRAINING WHEELS

The CEO Of Amtrak Has A Plan For Profitability, And You Won't Like It

3 diggs bloomberg.com Business 1 week ago

Chopping up long-haul routes and saying goodbye to traditional dining-car service are part of former Delta chief Richard Anderson's solution. Train lovers aren't thrilled.

This Man Is A Junkyard Billionaire
THE DESTROYED CAR SALESMAN

This Man Is A Junkyard Billionaire

1 digg bloomberg.com Business Cars 2 weeks ago

The business of selling damaged autos has never been better for Copart founder Willis Johnson, a gold-chain wearing Oklahoma native who's turned drivers' misfortunes into a $1.9 billion fortune,

Inside The Most Watched YouTube Channel In The World
PLEASE SHARE, LIKE AND SUBSCRIBE

Inside The Most Watched YouTube Channel In The World

1 digg bloomberg.com Internet Culture 2 weeks ago

India's T-Series built an online empire from Bollywood. Now it has to survive Netflix.

Are Nike's Vaporfly Running Shoes Too Good?
A BOUNCE IN THEIR STEP

Are Nike's Vaporfly Running Shoes Too Good?

1 digg bloomberg.com Sports 2 weeks ago

The sneaker may have helped break the two-hour marathon barrier, but it could also bring additional scrutiny from the IAAF.

The Unsolved Mystery Of The Medallion Fund's Success
AHEAD OF THE CURVE

The Unsolved Mystery Of The Medallion Fund's Success

bloomberg.com Money 2 weeks ago

Renaissance Technologies' famous but secretive in-house hedge fund doesn't move in step with any market trend.

5,000 Owners On What It's Like To Live With Elon Musk's Electric Car
IN THE REARVIEW MIRROR

5,000 Owners On What It's Like To Live With Elon Musk's Electric Car

bloomberg.com Tesla Motors 3 weeks ago

We asked 5,000 Model 3 owners about their previous cars and whether they'll ever go back to them. And according to the survey figures, no one has been hurt more by Tesla's success than BMW.

Do Americans Listen To Nutritional Experts? Only When It's Easy
COMFORT FOOD

Do Americans Listen To Nutritional Experts? Only When It's Easy

bloomberg.com Food Health 3 weeks ago

For decades, Americans cut back on beef, butter and eggs, but kept consuming more calories. That's finally changing.

Inside WeWork's Toxic Phone Booths
PHONING IT IN

Inside WeWork's Toxic Phone Booths

bloomberg.com Business Health 3 weeks ago

The company's manufacturer, a former Starbucks contractor, used potentially dangerous amounts of a cancer-causing chemical.

America's Largest Health Insurer Is Giving Apartments To Homeless People
GETTING IN ON THE GROUND FLOOR

America's Largest Health Insurer Is Giving Apartments To Homeless People

1 digg bloomberg.com Business Health 3 weeks ago

After decades in shoestring clinics and nonprofits, Jeffrey Brenner has become an executive at UnitedHealth Group Inc., America's largest health insurer. He's expected to contribute to its bottom line. He plans to do it by giving people places to live.

The Secret And Frustrating Life Of A Google Contract Worker
THE SHADOW WORKFORCE

The Secret And Frustrating Life Of A Google Contract Worker

bloomberg.com 3 weeks ago

Kevin Kiprovski had a lofty title, "Expeditions Associate," and a fun job — he got to demo Google virtual reality gear to young students. He also made just $40,000 a year and didn't technically work for the tech giant.

The Dark Side Of K-Pop: Assault, Prostitution, Suicide And Spycams
SEOUL CRUSHING

The Dark Side Of K-Pop: Assault, Prostitution, Suicide And Spycams

2 diggs bloomberg.com Culture World 3 weeks ago

A wave of scandals has brought unwanted attention to South Korea's squeaky-clean music industry.

How California Became America's Housing Market Nightmare
BEAR MARKET

How California Became America's Housing Market Nightmare

3 diggs bloomberg.com Cities Economics 3 weeks ago

The median price for a house now tops $600,000, more than twice the national level. The state has four of the country's five most expensive residential markets. The poverty rate, when adjusted for the cost of living, is the worst in the nation. How did this happen?

Self-Driving Uber In Crash Wasn't Programmed To Spot Jaywalkers
SAFETY NOT GUARANTEED

Self-Driving Uber In Crash Wasn't Programmed To Spot Jaywalkers

2 diggs bloomberg.com Uber 3 weeks ago

Uber Technologies Inc.'s self-driving test car that struck and killed a pedestrian last year wasn't programmed to recognize and react to jaywalkers, according to documents released by US safety investigators.

Glitch In Robinhood Trading App Gives Users 'Infinite Leverage'
THERE IS SUCH A THING AS FREE MONEY

Glitch In Robinhood Trading App Gives Users 'Infinite Leverage'

bloomberg.com Money 4 weeks ago

Dubbed the "infinite money cheat code" by users of Reddit Inc.'s WallStreetBets forum, the bug is being exploited, according to users on the forum. One trader bragged about a $1 million position funded by a $4,000 deposit.

Thousands Of Tesla Owners Share Their Close Calls With Autopilot
IT WORKS UNTIL IT DOESN'T

Thousands Of Tesla Owners Share Their Close Calls With Autopilot

3 diggs bloomberg.com Tesla Motors 4 weeks ago

How safe is the Autopilot mode on Tesla's Model 3 car? Bloomberg asked 5,000 Model 3 owners about Tesla's software for automated driving on highways and parking lots. More than 90% said it makes them safer.

The Global Fertility Crash
OH, BABY

The Global Fertility Crash

3 diggs bloomberg.com Long Reads World 1 month ago

As birth rates fall, countries will be forced to adapt or fall behind

Chasing Unlimited Energy With The World's Largest Fusion Reactor
COME TOGETHER, RIGHT NOW

Chasing Unlimited Energy With The World's Largest Fusion Reactor

5 diggs bloomberg.com Science Technology 1 month ago

The world's great powers can't agree on small steps to tackle climate change, but they're cooperating on a huge leap of faith in Provence.

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