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ASK A SCIENTIST: WHAT IS CONVERGENCE?
Throughout its history, the National Science Foundation (NSF) has focused on addressing grand challenges within science and engineering. These challenges represent our greatest opportunity to strengthen the nation through scientific...
Professor Dave Explains
Convergence and Divergence: The Return of Sequences and Series
An introduction to sequences and series, as well as convergence and divergence.
Next Animation Studio
Explainer: St. Vincent on alert after La Soufriere volcano becomes active
Residents of St. Vincent and the Grenadines have been warned they may have to evacuate their homes within 24 hours as a volcano that was dormant for decades shows signs of erupting.
Visual Learning Systems
Formation of Volcanic Mountains and Colliding Plates
This video discusses the formation of volcanic mountains and the role of lithospheric plate movement in this process. It explains how plates can interact with each other in different ways, such as moving away, towards, or sliding past...
Bloomberg
BRICS Don't Compete With Any Other Bloc, Sookal Says
South Africa's Ambassador to BRICS Anil Sooklal speaks to Bloomberg's Jennifer Zabasajja following his participation in a conference at Bloomberg's Johannesburg office on Monday. He says the group is nearing consensus on guidelines for...
Bloomberg
Kenyan President William Ruto on Foreign Investment, $2B Eurobond, Debt
Kenyan President William Ruto discusses attracting foreign direct investment, repurchasing at least half of the country's $2 billion eurobond, and his outlook for growth. He speaks with Bloomberg's Francine on the sidelines of the Summit...
Bloomberg
Apple Loses Momentum in China
Dec.20 -- Bloomberg Intelligence’s John Butler discusses Apple, net neutrality and consolidation in the telecom industry. He speaks on “What’d You Miss?â€
Bloomberg
How Much Is Brexit Costing the U.K.
Sep.03 -- The Brexit vote has already cost Britain more than 2 percent of economic output, even before the nation formally exits the European Union, according to analysis by UBS Group AG. Ian Wishart reports on "Bloomberg Markets."...
Bloomberg
The Future of Hypersonic Flight
Jul.13 -- Kevin Bowcutt, Boeing Co. senior technical fellow and chief scientist of hypersonics, joins "Bloomberg Technology" to discuss what it will be like to travel faster than the speed of sound.
Bloomberg
Former ECB Executive Board Member Assesses Draghi's Performance
Jun.15 -- Former ECB Executive Board member Gertrude Tumpel-Gugerell discusses the European Central Bank's policy announcement yesterday and President Mario Draghi's views on the "convergence process" of inflation. She also discusses the...
Bloomberg
Costa Says Chile Interest Rate `Will Be Maintained Steady'
Chile's central bank President Rosanna Costa is pushing back against bets that policymakers will start a series of steep interest rate cuts in April. "As long as we don't have greater clarity regarding whether inflation's convergence to...
Bloomberg
Is the S&P 500 Really In a Bear Rally?
March 9 -- The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index has about 2 percent upside and 20 percent downside, making for a lousy risk-reward trade-off, according to money manager Jeffrey Gundlach. Betting on stocks is a “big losing proposition,â€...
Curated Video
US General: 5 US Troops Wounded in Afghanistan
Five U.S. special operations troops were wounded in combat with Islamic State fighters in eastern Afghanistan, the senior U.S. commander in the country said Thursday.Gen. John Nicholson, the top commander of U.S. and NATO forces in...
Bloomberg
Three Social Issues Most Important to Hilton's CEO
Chris Nassetta, Hilton president and CEO, says these are the most social issues he cares about: diversity and inclusion, youth unemployment, and taking care of the environment. He talks about when it's the right time to speak out on "The...
Curated Video
Reax to Obama stimulus package at World Economic Forum
1. Exterior of Congress Centre with a bus driving past
2. Mid of flags
3. Interior, sign reading "World Economic Forum"
4. Man sitting reading newspaper
5. Close-up of newspaper
6. Former Israeli Prime Minister and Likud Party leader...
Curated Video
Greece's Varoufakis comments on talks
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP CLIENTS ONLYSHOTLISTAP TELEVISION - AP CLIENTS ONLYRiga - 24 April 20151. Wide of Greek national briefing 2. Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis and European Commissioner for the Euro and Social Dialogue,...
Bloomberg
What Low Volatility Means to the Market
Feb.03 -- MKM Holdings Derivatives Strategist Jim Strugger and Bloomberg’s Abigail Doolittle break down equity volatility on “What’d You Miss?â€
Bloomberg
Finding Fixed-Income Investing Opportunities Outside of the U.S.
Sep.14 -- This week European Central Bank President Mario Draghi upped his push for governments to keep their debt in check amid concern over the budget plans in Italy. Gershon Distenfeld, co-head of fixed income at AllianceBernstein,...
Bloomberg
Diller Discovered QVC, Interactive TV From His Designer Wife
Oct.03 -- Barry Diller, the billionaire chairman of IAC/InterActiveCorp, tells David Rubenstein that his wife had appeared on the QVC network and when he first saw it he was "intrigued." Diller soon bought QVC on his way to creating a...
Bloomberg
What to Watch Next Week: Central Bank Bonanza
Dec.06 -- Bloomberg's Jonathan Ferro sat down with Invesco's Krishna Memani, TD's Priya Misra and Gershon Distenfeld of AllianceBernstein to preview the big market moving events next week, including a slew of of global monetary policy...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Nothing 'insurmountable' as France's left-wing parties hold coalition talks
No points seem "insurmountable" in the talks between the far-left's France Unbowed (LFI) and the Socialist Party ahead of France's legislative elections, says LFI's chief negotiator (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
Curated Video
SOUTH AFRICA: 3 DAY TRADE TALKS WITH EUROPEAN UNION END POSITIVELY
English/Nat
Trade talks between South Africa and the European Union ended on a positive note after three days of tough negotiations.
Negotiators from both countries emerged from their meeting in Pretoria claiming they had agreed on the...
Bloomberg
Greenspan: I Haven’t Been Optimistic in Quite a While
March 1 -- Former Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan sat down Monday afternoon with Tom Keene and Mike McKee in an exclusive interview at his office in Washington, DC. The former Fed Chairman discussed the slowdown in China, his views on...