Ken Doyle, senior editor of the Bloomberg Government Money and Politics report, discusses a new rule that is attached to the $1.3 trillion budget deal, which asks the FEC to detail their investigations into foreign campaign contributions. He speaks with Bloomberg's Amy Morris and Peter Barnes on
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… well, that's happening already today. Most of America's coal mines may be gone, but you can still mine Empyrium Ore in World of Warcraft. We don't need to wait for James Halliday to build one shared virtual universe. They're already here. This article also ran in Bloomberg Technology's Fully Charged
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Ferdowsi joins Spotify Technology SA co-founder Daniel Ek and Veeva Systems Inc.'s Peter Gassner among the billionaires to emerge from Silicon Valley so far this year. Technology fortunes make up a fifth of the $5.3 trillion of wealth tracked by the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, more than any other
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The German government and lawmakers in the lower house of parliament are ratcheting up the pressure on Facebook Inc. to guarantee privacy following reports that an election consulting firm siphoned data from tens of millions of the social network's users. Justice and Consumer Protection Minister
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President Donald Trump said he'll hold a news conference Friday afternoon on the $1.3 trillion spending bill passed by Congress, hours after tweeting that he's considering vetoing the legislation and raising the prospect of a government shutdown. U.S. government funding is set to expire at midnight
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