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Ferrari ‘growth momentum’ slows down

Bloomberg Supercar manufacturers typically operate in the rarefied sphere of recession-proof consumption, where wealthy customers possess enough money to drop $300,000 or more on their purchases. Ferrari NV experienced the limits of that behaviour, reporting growth in the second quarter far behind the first three months of the year, sending its stock tumbling. Both profit and shipments slowed from more ...

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Over 2000 miles of Pacific coastline experience drought

Bloomberg It’s dry in the Pacific Northwest, British Columbia and Alaska. Very dry. A contiguous stretch of over 2,000 miles of Pacific coastline is experiencing drought conditions ranging from “abnormally dry” to “extreme drought,” according to US and Canadian Drought Monitors. While drought has receded across much of the Canadian provinces from June, and overall conditions in the lower 48 ...

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Google to auction slots on Android default search

Bloomberg Alphabet Inc’s Google will require rivals to bid in order to become listed as alternative search providers on Android smartphones, a move to try to keep additional antitrust scrutiny at bay. Starting next year, Google will prompt users to make a choice between Google and three other rival options as their default search provider. Google invited search providers to ...

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