Your name is all over the internet, linking your digital activity to your everyday life in ways that were once unthinkable. Elaine Ou examines this conundrum in Bloomberg Opinion, writing that "as more activity is linked to our real names, the stakes seem excessively high." —Josh Petri Here are today's top storiesPresident Recep Tayyip Erdogan has found a benefactor to help pull Turkey from the brink of a financial crisis as Qatar promises to invest $15 billion. Virtually all of Tyson’s revenue comes from animal slaughter and processing, Bloomberg Businessweek reports. Now, its new CEO is pouring money into animal-free alternatives. Tesla shares fell after a report that the SEC subpoenaed the electric-car maker over Elon Musk's claim to have “funding secured” for a deal to take the company private. Musk does appear to have Goldman Sachs Group secured, though. The firm said it was acting as a financial adviser "in connection with a matter that is fundamental" to Tesla, which has been in talks with Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund.The linebetween shopping and entertainment is rapidly blurring. Places with such names as the Museum of Ice Cream, Rosé Mansion and Candytopia may be the future of retail. Constellation Brands, which for seven decades has made its money from beer, wine and whiskey, will spend $3.8 billion to boost its stake in Canadian marijuana grower Canopy Growth. What's Joe Weisenthal thinking about? The Bloomberg news director is praising his colleague, Lorcan Roche Kelly. He's an expert on the mechanics of the European Central Bank, with an uncanny ability to explain complicated topics in clear English. On that note, you should really watch this video where Lorcan explains how Target2 balances develop using six pint glasses. What you'll need to know tomorrowThese are the highest-paying jobs in the U.S. right now.And these are the best frequent-flyer programs.The traditional pension plan is getting new life as a tax dodge for wealthy business owners.New Zealand will ban foreigners from buying residential property.There's now a way to buy Bitcoin without actually buying Bitcoin.The White House announced it's revoking John Brennan's security clearance.The E.U. said it won't engage in "finger pointing" in the wake of an Italian bridge collapse. Sponsored by Purdue Pharma We make prescription opioids. And we want to limit their use. For over 25 years, we’ve developed opioid medications for patients with chronic pain, and we are acutely aware of the public health risks they can create. As such, we believe the country needs a new approach to prescribing opioids. What you'll want to read tonightFor years, he has arbitrated fame in American life. Though TMZ's website traffic and cable views have dipped recently, Bloomberg Businessweek reports that access to entertainers and favors doled out on their behalf can be its own form of currency—even more so if there's a chance a celebrity could someday be a U.S. president. Don’t miss this exclusive offer. Subscribe to Bloomberg All Access today and get unmatched global news coverage, two premium newsletters, The Bloomberg Open and The Bloomberg Close, Bloomberg Live events access and much more. How climate science and the future of energy reshape our world. Sign up for Bloomberg's weekly Climate Changed newsletter to get the best of our coverage about climate science and the future of energy, straight to your inbox. Download the Bloomberg app: It's available for iOS and Android. |