Video: Lemon.com CEO `Impressed’ by Windows Phone OS

June 13, 2012 in Business and Finance by Business

June 13 (Bloomberg) -- Wences Casares, chief executive officer of Lemon.com, talks about the company's mobile money management application, and Apple Inc., Google Inc. and Microsoft Corp.'s mobile platforms. He speaks with Jon Erlichman on Bloomberg Television's "Bloomberg West." (Source: Bloomberg)
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Video: Microbes Can Convert Waste to Fuel, Keasling Says

June 13, 2012 in Business and Finance by Business

June 13 (Bloomberg) -- Jay Keasling, a chemical engineering professor at the University of California, Berkeley, talks about his efforts to use microbes to create biofuels from biological waste. Bloomberg contributor Tabitha Soren reports on Bloomberg Television's "Bloomberg West." Bloomberg's Emily Chang also speaks. (Source: Bloomberg)
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Video: USGA’s Davis Says U.S. Open Greens `Near Perfect’

June 13, 2012 in Business and Finance by Business

June 13 (Bloomberg) -- Mike Davis, executive director of the U.S. Golf Association, speaks at a news conference at the Olympic Club in San Francisco about the condition of the golf course, site of the U.S. Open from June 14-17. (This is an excerpt. Source: Bloomberg)
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Video: JOBS Act to Increase Technology IPOs, Mitchell Says

June 13, 2012 in Business and Finance by Business

June 13 (Bloomberg) -- Kate Mitchell, managing director at Scale Venture Partners, talks about the possible impact of the Obama administration's Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act, or JOBS act, on initial public offerings in the technology industry. She speaks with Jon Erlichman on Bloomberg Television's "Bloomberg West." (Source: Bloomberg)
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Video: Paypal-TiVo Partnership Worth Trying, Thompson Says

June 13, 2012 in Business and Finance by Business

June 13 (Bloomberg) -- Nicholas Thompson, editor of New Yorker Magazine Inc.'s Newyorker.com, talks about a plan by EBay Inc.'s PayPal, Comcast Corp. and TiVo Inc. to let television viewers donate money and buy goods from their TV sets using a remote control. Thompson, who is also a Bloomberg contributing editor, speaks with Emily Chang on Bloomberg Television's "Bloomberg West." (Source: Bloomberg)
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Video: Less Private Equity Competition Ahead, Drean Says

June 13, 2012 in Business and Finance by Business

June 13 (Bloomberg) -- Antoine Drean, founder and chief executive officer of Triago Europe SA, talks about the outlook for the private equity industry. He speaks with Pimm Fox on Bloomberg Television's "Taking Stock." (Source: Bloomberg)
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Video: 14-Year-Old Golfer Zhang U.S. Open News Conference

June 13, 2012 in Business and Finance by Business

June 13 (Bloomberg) -- 14-year-old golfer Andy Zhang from China speaks at a news conference about qualifying for the U.S. Open at the Olympic Club in San Francisco. Zhang, who now lives in Reunion, Florida, will be the youngest golfer to participate in the major championship at least since the U.S. Open returned from a four-year hiatus following World War II in 1946. (Source: Bloomberg)
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Video: U.S. Stock Market Investment Strategy

June 13, 2012 in Business and Finance by Business

June 13 (Bloomberg) -- Scott Wren, senior equity strategist at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC, talks about the U.S. stock market and investment strategy. He speaks with Pimm Fox and Alix Steel on Bloomberg Television's "Taking Stock." (Source: Bloomberg)
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Video: Hagerman Favors Regional Banks, Likes Wells Fargo

June 13, 2012 in Business and Finance by Business

June 13 (Bloomberg) -- Todd Hagerman, an analyst at Sterne Agee & Leach Inc., Jonathan Golub, chief U.S. market strategist at UBS Securities LLC, and Amy Wu, an equity derivatives strategist at RBC Capital Markets LLC, talk about the outlook for U.S. bank shares and their investment strategies. They speak with Trish Regan on Bloomberg Television's "Street Smart." (Source: Bloomberg)
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Video: NYC eyes limiting sale of ‘unhealthy’ foods

June 13, 2012 in Business and Finance by Business

The board handpicked by New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg is looking at putting a limit on other high-calorie foods besides sodas over 16 ounces.
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