Bloomberg Air pollution from burning fossil fuels is generating economic losses of $8 billion a day, according to a Greenpeace report. That’s about 3.3% of global gross domestic product, or $2.9 trillion per year, according to a report from Greenpeace Southeast Asia and Center for Research on Energy and Clean Air. China, the US and India bear the highest economic ...

Bloomberg Twitter Inc expanded efforts to protect the US census, saying it will tweak search results for census-related terms to prompt users to visit the US Census Bureau website. The social-media company also said it will continue to prohibit posts containing false or misleading information about how to participate in the national survey — a policy that also applies to ...

Bloomberg Google claimed the European Commission’s tough antitrust enforcement is a threat to internet innovation on day one of its courtroom fight against a 2.4 billion-euro ($2.6 billion) fine for allegedly thwarting smaller shopping-search rivals. “If Google would have faced the commission’s decision in 2008, Google would have had no other option but to abandon its innovative technologies and its ...