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Gross Hey, disgusting co-worker: 11 quick, useful fixes for all your summer grooming problems Comments Celebrities With Thriving Businesses Outside Show Biz Stars who’ve created successful companies that have nothing to do with moviemaking Comments Young Money: Seven Successful Entrepreneurs Under Age 17 Some kids know what they want and how to get it—and still find time to play freeze tag Comments Catalonia's School of Shepherds For the last six years, the school has worked to keep the ancient profession from disappearing Comments Financial Follies: Cartoons in Grant's Interest Rate Observer Hank Blaustein’s cartoons capture bits of whimsy in the biweekly Grant’s Comments Pavement Vortex: A Tough Winter Takes It Out on Roads It doesn’t take much to make a pothole—a little water freezing and thawing repeatedly. A dash of salt and a smattering of snowplows speed things up appreciably. This winter, there has been no shortage of any of those ingredients, leaving many roads—and road budgets—in terrible shape Comments Categories Global Economics Companies & Industries Politics & Policy Technology Markets & Finance Innovation & Design Lifestyle Business Schools Small Business All Video & Multimedia Recent Here’s Why Nanette Lepore Manufactures Locally June 11 (Bloomberg) -- Nanette Lepore Designer and Founder Nanette Lepore discusses the company’s growth and eight U.S. manufacturing factories on Bloomberg Television’s “Bloomberg Surveillance.” BlackRock Chief Investment Strategist Fixed Income Jeff Rosenberg also speaks. (Source: Bloomberg) Comments Obama’s Popularity Hits Low Point at 44% Approval June 11 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg’s Adam Johnson reports on today's top headlines on Bloomberg Television's “Bloomberg Surveillance.” Comments Why BlackRock’s Rosenberg Loves the Bond Market June 11 (Bloomberg) -- BlackRock Chief Investment Strategist Fixed Income Jeff Rosenberg discusses the bond market on Bloomberg Television’s “Bloomberg Surveillance.” (Source: Bloomberg) Comments What’s Keeping Investors From Near-Record Markets? June 11 (Bloomberg) -- Jason Trennert, chief investment officer at Strategas Research, and Hardeep Walia, Chief Executive Officer and co-founder at Motif Investing, examine investor sentiment in the current market and why there is skepticism around markets flirting with record highs. They speak on Bloomberg Television’s “Bloomberg Surveillance.” Comments AIG Names Peter Hancock CEO to Rebuild Insurer June 11 (Bloomberg) -- AIG promoted Peter Hancock to chief executive officer as the company focuses on growth after his predecessor stabilized the insurer and paid back a 2008 government bailout. Bloomberg Contributing Editor William Cohan speaks on Bloomberg Television’s “Bloomberg Surveillance.” (Source: Bloomberg) Comments What Is on Peter Hancock’s To-Do List at AIG? June 11 (Bloomberg) -- Josh Stirling, analyst at Sanford Bernstein, discuses AIG promoting Peter Hancock to Chief Executive Officer, replacing Robert Benmosche and looks at what is expected of his leadership of the company. He speaks on Bloomberg Television’s “Bloomberg Surveillance.” Comments CBS to Fully Divest 81% Stake in Outdoor Americas June 11 (Bloomberg) -- CBS, owner of the most-watched television network, will sell its 81 percent stake in CBS Outdoor Americas in the final step in the separation of the unit following its initial public offering. Scarlet Fu reports on Bloomberg Television’s “Bloomberg Surveillance.” (Source: Bloomberg) Comments Goldman CEO Blankfein: Charlie Rose (06/11) June 11 (Bloomberg) -- On “Charlie Rose,” a conversation with Lloyd Blankfein. He is the chairman and CEO of Goldman Sachs and has served in that role since 2006. He has steered his firm through difficult times, most notably the global financial crisis. This week, Goldman Sachs is hosting the North American Energy Summit in New York City. (Source: Bloomberg) Comments U.K. Unemployment at Five-Year Low: Bloomberg Brief June 11 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg’s Adam Johnson has your morning brief of overnight news covering the most important global developments, market news and data on Bloomberg Television’s “Bloomberg Surveillance.” Comments International Users Lead Internet’s Globalization June 11 (Bloomberg) -- In today's "Single Best Chart," Bloomberg's Scarlet Fu displays the growth of international users on the top 10 most-visited internet sites compared to users in the United States. She speaks on Bloomberg Television's "Bloomberg Surveillance." Comments Microsoft Battles Overseas Search for E-Mail June 11 (Bloomberg) -- In "Bloomberg West Company News," Bloomberg's Scarlet Fu reports on the top technology stories of the day on Bloomberg Television's "Bloomberg Surveillance." Comments OECD Says Russia, China Adopt Anti-Corruption Push June 11 (Bloomberg) -- Gabriela Ramos, chief of staff at the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, discusses efforts to stamp out corruption in nations including Russia, China and Mexico. She talks from Rome with Guy Johnson on Bloomberg Television's "The Pulse." (Source: Bloomberg) Comments Goldman's Lloyd Blankfein: I'm Sure I'm Paranoid June 11 (Bloomberg) -- Goldman Sachs Chief Executive Officer Lloyd Blankfein discusses energy security, paranoia, and Warren Buffett on "Charlie Rose," airing tonight on Bloomberg Television at 8p & 10p ET. Comments Al-Qaeda Group Takes Mosul: What It Means for U.S. June 11 (Bloomberg) -- Ian Bremmer, president and founder at Eurasia Group, discusses the taking of Mosul in Iraq by Al-Qaeda and what type of support may come from the United States. He speaks on Bloomberg Television’s “Bloomberg Surveillance.” Comments Blankfein: I’m Paranoid, Need to Worry About Stuff June 11 (Bloomberg) -- In today's "Morning Must Read," Bloomberg’s Scarlet Fu recaps the op-ed pieces and analyst notes providing insight behind today's headlines on Bloomberg Television's "Bloomberg Surveillance.” Comments U.S. Strategy Fails in Iraq as Al-Qaeda Takes Mosul June 11 (Bloomberg) -- In today's "Morning Must Read," Bloomberg’s Tom Keene recaps the op-ed pieces and analyst notes providing insight behind today's headlines on Bloomberg Television's "Bloomberg Surveillance.” Comments Siemens Said in Talks on Alstom Bid With Mitsubishi June 11 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg’s Scarlet Fu reports that Siemens is said to be in talks with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries to combine on a bid for Alstom in competition against General Electric’s pursuit of the company. She speaks on Bloomberg Television’s “Bloomberg Surveillance.” Comments Iraq Says Fighting Has No Effect on Oil Output June 11 (Bloomberg) -- Iraqi oil minister Abdul Kareem al-Luaibi talks with Bloomberg in Vienna about the impact of fighting with guerrillas on oil production. A day after fighters from a breakaway al-Qaeda group drove police and soldiers from Mosul, the nation’s second-biggest city, there were conflicting reports on the situation in Baiji, north of Baghdad and home to Iraq’s biggest refinery. (Source: Bloomberg) Comments Brat: Defeating Cantor Happiest Moment of My Life June 11 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. House Majority Leader Eric Cantor lost his re-election bid on Tuesday, falling to Tea Party challenger David Brat in a Virginia Republican primary in one of the biggest upsets in modern congressional history. Here are excerpts of Brat's victory speech followed by Cantor's concession speech. Comments OPEC to Remain World’s Major Oil Supplier: Atkinson June 11 (Bloomberg) -- Neil Atkinson, list intelligence head of analysis at Lloyd’s, talks with Ryan Chilcote about the meeting of OPEC ministers in Vienna, worries of supply disruption out of Iraq and who may become the next leader of the oil cartel. He speaks on Bloomberg Television’s “The Pulse.” Comments World Bank Cuts Global Growth Forecast June 11 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg's Guy Johnson reports on today's "Top Headlines." He speaks on Bloomberg Television's "On The Move." (Source: Bloomberg) Comments Can Carbon Capture Spur a Global Climate Deal? June 11 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg’s Matthew Carr reports the prospect of a climate deal in Europe spurred on by carbon-capture cash and the issues that need to be addressed to reach an agreement. He speaks on Bloomberg Television’s “The Pulse.” Comments Danone Shutters Several Factories Throughout Europe June 11 (Bloomberg) -- In "Company News," Bloomberg's Guy Johnson reports on the top business stories of the day. He speaks on Bloomberg Television's "On The Move." (Source: Bloomberg) Comments Disruption Economy: Next Big Thing Fights Old Guard June 11 (Bloomberg) -- In today’s “Global Outlook,” Neil Rimer, co-founder and partner at Index Ventures, looks at the impact of the disruption economy as new companies like Uber change the business plan of existing businesses and discusses the global startup market. He speaks on Bloomberg Television’s “The Pulse.” Comments Bonuses at London’s Top Firms Climb 37% Higher June 11 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg’s Guy Johnson reports on today's top headlines on Bloomberg Television's “The Pulse.” Comments Viewed DigitalGlobe's Sharper Eye in the Sky Satellite images from the company that supplies Google Maps Comments Freeing North Korea, One Balloon at a Time Park Sang Hak uses no-tech tactics to try to incite revolution in the North Comments How to Make Whiskey in Six Days A look at Cleveland Whiskey's distillation and pressure-aging process Comments Young Money: Seven Successful Entrepreneurs Under Age 17 Some kids know what they want and how to get it—and still find time to play freeze tag Comments Best Undergraduate Business Schools 2014 Comments The Beret's Last Stand A look inside the production of France's last beret maker, Laulhère, whose hats are worn by armies around the world Comments 2014 Spring Fashion: Office Style Guide How do I be the best-dressed employee? Let me count the ways Comments A Graying Pandemic Comments Mexico's Tequila Production Craft Spirits producers in the Tequila region raise, harvest, and distill blue agave plants by careful methods Comments Inside the Biggest Chinese Restaurant in the World Comments Inside the Bone Factory Brazilian meatpacker JBS has been snapping up beef and poultry plants in the U.S., turning more-efficient cuts into increased revenue Comments Big Waste Country One Chinese trader, in one rental car, travels across the U.S. in search of scrap metal Comments Palm Oil Plantation Workers Face Bitter Conditions Indonesia's PT 198 plantation lacks clean running water and coerced workers have fled Comments China's Replicas of European Architecture: A Photo Tour The mainland’s astounding tributes to Europe’s architectural heritage, in photographs by Matthew Niederhauser Comments Best Undergraduate Business Schools 2013 On Notre Dame's heels are University of Virginia and Cornell Comments The Most Affordable Top B-Schools At some elite business schools, the average financial aid award can trim nearly 80 percent off the sticker price Comments How to Shop Target Like a Pro Understanding Target’s store design can help shoppers hit the bull’s-eye Comments The Best Places to Raise Kids 2013 Businessweek.com’s annual ranking of small, family-friendly towns that offer great quality of life Comments America's 50 Best Cities Which of the biggest U.S. urban centers rank tops in leisure, colleges, economics, and air quality? Comments Tin Mining on Bangka Island The bulk of worldwide tin exports originates in and around the Indonesian island Comments The Mormon Global Business Empire The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has amassed financial holdings worth billions Comments Stand-Up Desks: 10 Options Reviewed Bloomberg Businessweek tests 10 stand-up desks Comments TechShop Creations Made at TechShop, headed out into the world Comments Ninja Mining in Mongolia's Far North Ninja Mining in Mongolia's Far North Comments The Cancer Sniffing Machine Comments Shared Young Money: Seven Successful Entrepreneurs Under Age 17 Some kids know what they want and how to get it—and still find time to play freeze tag Comments The Most Affordable Top B-Schools At some elite business schools, the average financial aid award can trim nearly 80 percent off the sticker price Comments America's 50 Best Cities Which of the biggest U.S. urban centers rank tops in leisure, colleges, economics, and air quality? Comments TechShop Creations Made at TechShop, headed out into the world Comments The 25 Cheapest Cities in the U.S. In a survey of 340 urban areas across the U.S., here are the 25 that rank cheapest in expenses Comments Here’s Why Nanette Lepore Manufactures Locally June 11 (Bloomberg) -- Nanette Lepore Designer and Founder Nanette Lepore discusses the company’s growth and eight U.S. manufacturing factories on Bloomberg Television’s “Bloomberg Surveillance.” BlackRock Chief Investment Strategist Fixed Income Jeff Rosenberg also speaks. (Source: Bloomberg) Comments Obama’s Popularity Hits Low Point at 44% Approval June 11 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg’s Adam Johnson reports on today's top headlines on Bloomberg Television's “Bloomberg Surveillance.” Comments Why BlackRock’s Rosenberg Loves the Bond Market June 11 (Bloomberg) -- BlackRock Chief Investment Strategist Fixed Income Jeff Rosenberg discusses the bond market on Bloomberg Television’s “Bloomberg Surveillance.” (Source: Bloomberg) Comments What’s Keeping Investors From Near-Record Markets? June 11 (Bloomberg) -- Jason Trennert, chief investment officer at Strategas Research, and Hardeep Walia, Chief Executive Officer and co-founder at Motif Investing, examine investor sentiment in the current market and why there is skepticism around markets flirting with record highs. They speak on Bloomberg Television’s “Bloomberg Surveillance.” Comments AIG Names Peter Hancock CEO to Rebuild Insurer June 11 (Bloomberg) -- AIG promoted Peter Hancock to chief executive officer as the company focuses on growth after his predecessor stabilized the insurer and paid back a 2008 government bailout. Bloomberg Contributing Editor William Cohan speaks on Bloomberg Television’s “Bloomberg Surveillance.” (Source: Bloomberg) Comments What Is on Peter Hancock’s To-Do List at AIG? June 11 (Bloomberg) -- Josh Stirling, analyst at Sanford Bernstein, discuses AIG promoting Peter Hancock to Chief Executive Officer, replacing Robert Benmosche and looks at what is expected of his leadership of the company. He speaks on Bloomberg Television’s “Bloomberg Surveillance.” Comments CBS to Fully Divest 81% Stake in Outdoor Americas June 11 (Bloomberg) -- CBS, owner of the most-watched television network, will sell its 81 percent stake in CBS Outdoor Americas in the final step in the separation of the unit following its initial public offering. Scarlet Fu reports on Bloomberg Television’s “Bloomberg Surveillance.” (Source: Bloomberg) Comments Goldman CEO Blankfein: Charlie Rose (06/11) June 11 (Bloomberg) -- On “Charlie Rose,” a conversation with Lloyd Blankfein. He is the chairman and CEO of Goldman Sachs and has served in that role since 2006. He has steered his firm through difficult times, most notably the global financial crisis. This week, Goldman Sachs is hosting the North American Energy Summit in New York City. (Source: Bloomberg) Comments U.K. Unemployment at Five-Year Low: Bloomberg Brief June 11 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg’s Adam Johnson has your morning brief of overnight news covering the most important global developments, market news and data on Bloomberg Television’s “Bloomberg Surveillance.” Comments International Users Lead Internet’s Globalization June 11 (Bloomberg) -- In today's "Single Best Chart," Bloomberg's Scarlet Fu displays the growth of international users on the top 10 most-visited internet sites compared to users in the United States. She speaks on Bloomberg Television's "Bloomberg Surveillance." Comments Microsoft Battles Overseas Search for E-Mail June 11 (Bloomberg) -- In "Bloomberg West Company News," Bloomberg's Scarlet Fu reports on the top technology stories of the day on Bloomberg Television's "Bloomberg Surveillance." Comments OECD Says Russia, China Adopt Anti-Corruption Push June 11 (Bloomberg) -- Gabriela Ramos, chief of staff at the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, discusses efforts to stamp out corruption in nations including Russia, China and Mexico. She talks from Rome with Guy Johnson on Bloomberg Television's "The Pulse." (Source: Bloomberg) Comments Goldman's Lloyd Blankfein: I'm Sure I'm Paranoid June 11 (Bloomberg) -- Goldman Sachs Chief Executive Officer Lloyd Blankfein discusses energy security, paranoia, and Warren Buffett on "Charlie Rose," airing tonight on Bloomberg Television at 8p & 10p ET. Comments Al-Qaeda Group Takes Mosul: What It Means for U.S. June 11 (Bloomberg) -- Ian Bremmer, president and founder at Eurasia Group, discusses the taking of Mosul in Iraq by Al-Qaeda and what type of support may come from the United States. He speaks on Bloomberg Television’s “Bloomberg Surveillance.” Comments Blankfein: I’m Paranoid, Need to Worry About Stuff June 11 (Bloomberg) -- In today's "Morning Must Read," Bloomberg’s Scarlet Fu recaps the op-ed pieces and analyst notes providing insight behind today's headlines on Bloomberg Television's "Bloomberg Surveillance.” Comments U.S. Strategy Fails in Iraq as Al-Qaeda Takes Mosul June 11 (Bloomberg) -- In today's "Morning Must Read," Bloomberg’s Tom Keene recaps the op-ed pieces and analyst notes providing insight behind today's headlines on Bloomberg Television's "Bloomberg Surveillance.” Comments Siemens Said in Talks on Alstom Bid With Mitsubishi June 11 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg’s Scarlet Fu reports that Siemens is said to be in talks with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries to combine on a bid for Alstom in competition against General Electric’s pursuit of the company. She speaks on Bloomberg Television’s “Bloomberg Surveillance.” Comments Iraq Says Fighting Has No Effect on Oil Output June 11 (Bloomberg) -- Iraqi oil minister Abdul Kareem al-Luaibi talks with Bloomberg in Vienna about the impact of fighting with guerrillas on oil production. A day after fighters from a breakaway al-Qaeda group drove police and soldiers from Mosul, the nation’s second-biggest city, there were conflicting reports on the situation in Baiji, north of Baghdad and home to Iraq’s biggest refinery. (Source: Bloomberg) Comments Brat: Defeating Cantor Happiest Moment of My Life June 11 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. House Majority Leader Eric Cantor lost his re-election bid on Tuesday, falling to Tea Party challenger David Brat in a Virginia Republican primary in one of the biggest upsets in modern congressional history. Here are excerpts of Brat's victory speech followed by Cantor's concession speech. Comments OPEC to Remain World’s Major Oil Supplier: Atkinson June 11 (Bloomberg) -- Neil Atkinson, list intelligence head of analysis at Lloyd’s, talks with Ryan Chilcote about the meeting of OPEC ministers in Vienna, worries of supply disruption out of Iraq and who may become the next leader of the oil cartel. He speaks on Bloomberg Television’s “The Pulse.” Comments Discussed Here’s Why Nanette Lepore Manufactures Locally June 11 (Bloomberg) -- Nanette Lepore Designer and Founder Nanette Lepore discusses the company’s growth and eight U.S. manufacturing factories on Bloomberg Television’s “Bloomberg Surveillance.” BlackRock Chief Investment Strategist Fixed Income Jeff Rosenberg also speaks. (Source: Bloomberg) Comments Obama’s Popularity Hits Low Point at 44% Approval June 11 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg’s Adam Johnson reports on today's top headlines on Bloomberg Television's “Bloomberg Surveillance.” Comments Why BlackRock’s Rosenberg Loves the Bond Market June 11 (Bloomberg) -- BlackRock Chief Investment Strategist Fixed Income Jeff Rosenberg discusses the bond market on Bloomberg Television’s “Bloomberg Surveillance.” (Source: Bloomberg) Comments What’s Keeping Investors From Near-Record Markets? June 11 (Bloomberg) -- Jason Trennert, chief investment officer at Strategas Research, and Hardeep Walia, Chief Executive Officer and co-founder at Motif Investing, examine investor sentiment in the current market and why there is skepticism around markets flirting with record highs. They speak on Bloomberg Television’s “Bloomberg Surveillance.” Comments AIG Names Peter Hancock CEO to Rebuild Insurer June 11 (Bloomberg) -- AIG promoted Peter Hancock to chief executive officer as the company focuses on growth after his predecessor stabilized the insurer and paid back a 2008 government bailout. Bloomberg Contributing Editor William Cohan speaks on Bloomberg Television’s “Bloomberg Surveillance.” (Source: Bloomberg) Comments What Is on Peter Hancock’s To-Do List at AIG? June 11 (Bloomberg) -- Josh Stirling, analyst at Sanford Bernstein, discuses AIG promoting Peter Hancock to Chief Executive Officer, replacing Robert Benmosche and looks at what is expected of his leadership of the company. He speaks on Bloomberg Television’s “Bloomberg Surveillance.” Comments CBS to Fully Divest 81% Stake in Outdoor Americas June 11 (Bloomberg) -- CBS, owner of the most-watched television network, will sell its 81 percent stake in CBS Outdoor Americas in the final step in the separation of the unit following its initial public offering. Scarlet Fu reports on Bloomberg Television’s “Bloomberg Surveillance.” (Source: Bloomberg) Comments Goldman CEO Blankfein: Charlie Rose (06/11) June 11 (Bloomberg) -- On “Charlie Rose,” a conversation with Lloyd Blankfein. He is the chairman and CEO of Goldman Sachs and has served in that role since 2006. He has steered his firm through difficult times, most notably the global financial crisis. This week, Goldman Sachs is hosting the North American Energy Summit in New York City. (Source: Bloomberg) Comments U.K. Unemployment at Five-Year Low: Bloomberg Brief June 11 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg’s Adam Johnson has your morning brief of overnight news covering the most important global developments, market news and data on Bloomberg Television’s “Bloomberg Surveillance.” Comments International Users Lead Internet’s Globalization June 11 (Bloomberg) -- In today's "Single Best Chart," Bloomberg's Scarlet Fu displays the growth of international users on the top 10 most-visited internet sites compared to users in the United States. She speaks on Bloomberg Television's "Bloomberg Surveillance." Comments Microsoft Battles Overseas Search for E-Mail June 11 (Bloomberg) -- In "Bloomberg West Company News," Bloomberg's Scarlet Fu reports on the top technology stories of the day on Bloomberg Television's "Bloomberg Surveillance." Comments OECD Says Russia, China Adopt Anti-Corruption Push June 11 (Bloomberg) -- Gabriela Ramos, chief of staff at the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, discusses efforts to stamp out corruption in nations including Russia, China and Mexico. She talks from Rome with Guy Johnson on Bloomberg Television's "The Pulse." (Source: Bloomberg) Comments Goldman's Lloyd Blankfein: I'm Sure I'm Paranoid June 11 (Bloomberg) -- Goldman Sachs Chief Executive Officer Lloyd Blankfein discusses energy security, paranoia, and Warren Buffett on "Charlie Rose," airing tonight on Bloomberg Television at 8p & 10p ET. Comments Al-Qaeda Group Takes Mosul: What It Means for U.S. June 11 (Bloomberg) -- Ian Bremmer, president and founder at Eurasia Group, discusses the taking of Mosul in Iraq by Al-Qaeda and what type of support may come from the United States. He speaks on Bloomberg Television’s “Bloomberg Surveillance.” Comments Blankfein: I’m Paranoid, Need to Worry About Stuff June 11 (Bloomberg) -- In today's "Morning Must Read," Bloomberg’s Scarlet Fu recaps the op-ed pieces and analyst notes providing insight behind today's headlines on Bloomberg Television's "Bloomberg Surveillance.” Comments U.S. Strategy Fails in Iraq as Al-Qaeda Takes Mosul June 11 (Bloomberg) -- In today's "Morning Must Read," Bloomberg’s Tom Keene recaps the op-ed pieces and analyst notes providing insight behind today's headlines on Bloomberg Television's "Bloomberg Surveillance.” Comments Siemens Said in Talks on Alstom Bid With Mitsubishi June 11 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg’s Scarlet Fu reports that Siemens is said to be in talks with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries to combine on a bid for Alstom in competition against General Electric’s pursuit of the company. She speaks on Bloomberg Television’s “Bloomberg Surveillance.” Comments Iraq Says Fighting Has No Effect on Oil Output June 11 (Bloomberg) -- Iraqi oil minister Abdul Kareem al-Luaibi talks with Bloomberg in Vienna about the impact of fighting with guerrillas on oil production. A day after fighters from a breakaway al-Qaeda group drove police and soldiers from Mosul, the nation’s second-biggest city, there were conflicting reports on the situation in Baiji, north of Baghdad and home to Iraq’s biggest refinery. (Source: Bloomberg) Comments Brat: Defeating Cantor Happiest Moment of My Life June 11 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. House Majority Leader Eric Cantor lost his re-election bid on Tuesday, falling to Tea Party challenger David Brat in a Virginia Republican primary in one of the biggest upsets in modern congressional history. Here are excerpts of Brat's victory speech followed by Cantor's concession speech. Comments OPEC to Remain World’s Major Oil Supplier: Atkinson June 11 (Bloomberg) -- Neil Atkinson, list intelligence head of analysis at Lloyd’s, talks with Ryan Chilcote about the meeting of OPEC ministers in Vienna, worries of supply disruption out of Iraq and who may become the next leader of the oil cartel. He speaks on Bloomberg Television’s “The Pulse.” Comments World Bank Cuts Global Growth Forecast June 11 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg's Guy Johnson reports on today's "Top Headlines." He speaks on Bloomberg Television's "On The Move." (Source: Bloomberg) Comments Can Carbon Capture Spur a Global Climate Deal? June 11 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg’s Matthew Carr reports the prospect of a climate deal in Europe spurred on by carbon-capture cash and the issues that need to be addressed to reach an agreement. He speaks on Bloomberg Television’s “The Pulse.” Comments Danone Shutters Several Factories Throughout Europe June 11 (Bloomberg) -- In "Company News," Bloomberg's Guy Johnson reports on the top business stories of the day. He speaks on Bloomberg Television's "On The Move." (Source: Bloomberg) Comments Disruption Economy: Next Big Thing Fights Old Guard June 11 (Bloomberg) -- In today’s “Global Outlook,” Neil Rimer, co-founder and partner at Index Ventures, looks at the impact of the disruption economy as new companies like Uber change the business plan of existing businesses and discusses the global startup market. He speaks on Bloomberg Television’s “The Pulse.” Comments Bonuses at London’s Top Firms Climb 37% Higher June 11 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg’s Guy Johnson reports on today's top headlines on Bloomberg Television's “The Pulse.” Comments Social Follow us on Twitter Join us on Facebook Connect with us on LinkedIn Connect with us on Google+ Subscribe to Bloomberg Businessweek Bloomberg Links Our Company News Mission Advertising Careers Content Licensing Feedback Custom Publishing Manage Subscription Mobile Newsletters Privacy Policy Reprints & Permissions Sitemap Terms of Use [+] Rate This Page Get Businessweek Delivered Way Beyond Silicon Valley Subscribe ©2014 Bloomberg L.P. All Rights Reserved. Made in NYC Ad Choices Continue to Businessweek