Bloomberg Haruhiko Kuroda joked on Saturday that his previous role running the Asian Development Bank was more exciting than the assignment he’s taken on as governor of the Bank of Japan. Kuroda, who’s spearheaded massive monetary stimulus in Japan for more than four years but still faces an inflation rate near zero, was speaking during a seminar at the ...

  Bloomberg Facebook Inc. executives tried to temper investor exuberance about sales-growth prospects, repeating a warning that there’s a limit to the number of ads it can show on its social network. On a conference call following its first-quarter earnings report, the company said it expects revenue growth to be down “meaningfully” after it stops increasing the frequency of marketing ...

  Sharjah / WAM A mile away from where Google builds the maps used by people around the world, a 25-person startup is trying to do something similar for robots. DeepMap Inc., which was founded by mapping veterans of Alphabet Inc., is building systems enabling self-driving cars to steer through complex cityscapes. DeepMap plans to license its map-building software to automakers ...