On today's "Insight & Action" Adam Johnson looks at the shrinking profits of banks. He speaks on Bloomberg Television's "Street Smart." (Source: Bloomberg)

At $1,501, TheONEdog, a creation of Little Rock’s “Hot Dog Mike” Juiliano, is the world’s new most expensive hot dog. The ingredients: a premium quarter-pound all-beef dog topped with a lobster tail, saffron aioli, and gold dust on a gourmet potato bun.

As China’s most successful telecom equipment company, Huawei Technologies had more than $32 billion in sales last year and a strong presence in Europe, India, the Middle East, and other countries. Japan is another story. Huawei’s sales in the world’s third -largest economy amounted to no more than

Google+ is a lonely place. At least according to a new study that paints the social networking site as a virtual tumbleweed town.

Over the course of a few months in 2009, Hewlett-Packard’s top executives engaged in a furious debate. Intel was considering halting production of its Itanium chip, a high-powered but expensive workhorse that had fallen out of favor with nearly every compa ny except HP. If it went extinct, so too

It took Secretary of State Hillary Clinton about 20 years, but she’s finally learning how to be cool. Bloomberg Businessweek presents a history of Clinton’s gaffes (playing Billy Joel’s semi-obscene “Captain Jack” at her first Senate campaign event didn’t help deflate accusations that she was

The computer science degree that wasn’t (PDF) proved the undoing of Scott Thompson at Yahoo.

Accounting student Anne Rose will already have a job waiting when she receives her degree next week. Psychology major Echo Presgraves, another member of the Class of 2012, won’t be so fortunate.

In March 2010, a group of Republican lawmakers unfurled a giant yellow flag from a balcony in the Capitol. It featured the image of a coiled rattlesnake and was emblazoned with the words, “Don’t Tread on Me.” Already a familiar sight at Tea Party rallies a cross the country, the flag was informally

People don’t visit your website to look at design or ask about your CMS (content management system). They come for the content. If you want to keep viewers coming back, it’s worth your time and money to get it right. Here are a few companies that do—and so me that don’t.