Curated Video
Various - Clogs threatened by EU safety standards
The European Union's quest for a standardized Europe in just about all aspects of life is causing something of a stir in the Netherlands, where one of the country's most important symbols is under the microscope. Under an EU directive,...
Curated Video
CHINA: US AND CHINESE TRADE NEGOTIATORS REACH AGREEMENT
English/Nat
U-S and Chinese trade negotiators have reached agreement on copyright piracy at the eleventh hour Monday - averting a costly trade war.
The accord was reached just before a deadline for punitive American tariffs and...
Curated Video
RR7103A BIORHYTHMS: FORTUNE TELLING WITH A DIFFERENCE
Over the centuries, many different methods of
fortune-telling have evolved, from astrology to
palmistry. But since the beginning of this century a new,
and allegedly more scientific method has slowly been
gaining acceptance in certain...
Bloomberg
Does a Tesla-SolarCity Deal Make Sense?
June 21 -- Tesla is offering to buy SolarCity, another company controlled by Elon Musk, who is chief executive officer of the electric-car maker and chairman of the solar company. Bloomberg's Cory Johnson reports on "Bloomberg West."
Bloomberg
Volvo Cars CEO Samuelsson: Turnaround Going to Plan
Nov. 2 -- Volvo Cars Chief Executive Officer Hakan Samuelsson discusses the company's turnaround strategy, the new Volvo S90 sedan, and being a part of the Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Co. He speaks with Bloomberg's Stephen Engle.
Bloomberg
GM, Peugot Said to Value Opel at $2B as Talks Advance
Feb.17 -- General Motors and PSA Group are discussing a valuation for GM’s Opel unit of roughly $2 billion as the automakers push to reach an agreement as soon as the end of next week. Bloomberg’s David Welch reports on "Bloomberg...
Bloomberg
Trump Delivers Manufacturing, Jobs Message to Auto CEOs
Jan.24 -- President Donald Trump is meeting with auto executives on his push to bring manufacturing back to the United States. Trump is urging automakers to build new factories and create long-term jobs in the U.S. Bloomberg's David...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Author Upton Sinclair For Governor of California
Upton Sinclair talks about how to easily eliminate poverty / Upton Sinclair sitting in an armchair addressing the camera /
Bloomberg
Auto Sector Outperforms Stoxx 600
Jan.09 -- Europe's auto sector has outperformed the rest of the Stoxx 600 by significant margins since the start of the year, by far the best performing group. Bloomberg's Tom Lavell reports on "Bloomberg Markets: European Open."
Bridgeman Arts
Bottle production. France, 1950
Clip 5 from 'Les gens du Nord' (People of the North), a black and white documentary about mining towns in the North of France. Footage of bottle production in a factory.
Bridgeman Arts
Coal miners get on a night bus to work. Workers at the colliery. France, 1952
Clip 1 from the 1952 short film 'Les hommes de la nuit', about the work of miners in coal mines in Lorraine, France. Coal miners get on a night bus to the colliery. Some of them have injuries and walk with walking sticks. Workers...
Bloomberg
100 Feared Dead in Floods in Japan
Jul.09 -- Japan is facing its worst weather related disaster in years. The number of people killed in record floods nears 100. Thousands people sought shelter in evacuation centers. Power, water outages in parts of Hiroshima had forced...
Bloomberg
Ford Invests $900M to Build Electric Vehicles in Michigan
Mar.20 -- Ford Motor Co. plans to spend about $900 million and hire about 900 workers to build electric and self-driving vehicles in Michigan. Bloomberg's Craig Trudell reports on "Bloomberg Markets: Balance of Power."
Bloomberg
Tokyo Offices Favored, CenterSquare Investment Says
Aug.26 -- Joachim Kehr, portfolio and regional manager for Asia Pacific at CenterSquare Investment Management, talks about regional real estate markets. He speaks with Paul Allen and Shery Ahn on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Asia."
Bloomberg
U.S., China 'Miscalculations' Resulting in Prolonged Trade War: Reade
Sep.02 -- Claire Reade, former assistant U.S. Trade Representative for China and now a senior counsel at Arnold & Porter, talks about the trade war between the world's two-largest economies. She speaks with Rishaad Salamat and David...
Bloomberg
China Coronavirus Death Toll Tops 1,000
Feb.10 -- The death toll in China from the coronavirus has now topped 1,000, with the province of Hubei reporting an additional 103 fatalities. This comes as a new report estimates the mortality rate to be at around 1%. Bloomberg’s...
Bloomberg
AGCO CEO Says Government Regulations Are Biggest Impediment to Production
May.06 -- AGCO Chief Executive Officer Martin Richenhagen discusses the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the agricultural equipment company’s production and orders outlook. He speaks with Bloomberg's Alix Steel on "Bloomberg...
Bloomberg
China GDP Growth Will Be 'Hit Pretty Hard,' FHN Financial Says
Jan.30 -- Chris Low, chief economist at FHN Financial, discusses the impact of the coronavirus outbreak on China's economy. The World Health Organization called the outbreak of coronavirus in China a global health emergency. Low speaks...
Bloomberg
BofA's Moynihan Says U.S. Will Have a Fast Turnaround After Virus Crisis
Apr.01 -- Bank of America Corp. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Brian Moynihan says the U.S. economy will recover quickly from the coronavirus pandemic. He speaks during an interview with Bloomberg's David Westin on "Balance of Power."
Bloomberg
Nestle Struggles to Keep Up With Rising Demand, CEO Says
Apr.06 -- Nestle SA is struggling to keep up with consumers’ appetite amid the coronavirus pandemic as obstacles slow down production at the world’s largest food and beverage company, Chief Executive Officer Mark Schneider said in an...
Bloomberg
L’Oreal, LVMH Signal Recovery From Virus Slump
Apr.17 -- French consumer giants LVMH and L’Oreal SA reported numbers and said that the recovery could start soon. That optimism sent both stocks climbing despite coronavirus causing sales to plunge in the first quarter. The pandemic has...
Sky News
North Rhine-Westphalia reintroduces lockdown
VOICED: Coronavirus: North Rhine-Westphalia in western Germany has reintroduced lockdown measures in the towns of Guetersloh and Warendorf due to an outbreak of the COVID 19 virus at the Tonnies (Toen-es) Meatpacking plant. More than...
Bloomberg
Schneider Electric: Biden Climate Plans Aligns With Its Goals
Nov.10 -- Annette Clayton, chief executive officer for North America at Schneider Electric, a French manufacturer of electrical power products, discusses what Joe Biden's goal of a carbon-free electricity grids by 2035 would mean for the...