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Re:Comdb2 – Bloomberg's distributed RDBMS under Apache 2 by raldi on Saturday June 10, 2017 @12:55AM (#14526221)
I would bet that the Terminals are responsible for something like 140% of their profits, and that the media empire is a huge loss leader / vanity project.
Re:Comdb2 – Bloomberg's distributed RDBMS under Apache 2 by gaius on Sunday June 11, 2017 @10:15AM (#14532015)
The whole point of Reuters news is to inform traders about things that will lead to more trades being done over the Reuters platform, so it's entirely likely Bloomberg operates the same model.