Olga Kharif

Olga Kharif is a reporter for Bloomberg News and Bloomberg Businessweek in Portland, Ore. Kharif joined BusinessWeek in November 2000 as a reporter. Previously, she interned at BusinessWeek's Washington (D.C.) bureau. In spring 2000, Kharif was Northwestern's Pew Fellow and covered the Presidential campaign for the YVote2000 project. She also interned for People and worked for a summer at The Oregonian. Kharif has a graduate journalism degree from Northwestern University.

Recent Articles by Olga Kharif

January 22, 2012

New RIM CEO Won't Revive Shares, Say Analysts

The promotion of Thorsten Heins from chief operating officer to chief executive at Research in Motion is viewed on Wall Street as "cosmetic" change

January 18, 2012

CloudFlare, the Startup That Thwarts Hackers

One in four Web users benefit from its tools to optimize websites

January 11, 2012

Lloyd Watts's Audience Gives Phones Better Ears

The audio savant's company makes mobile-phone chips that help a speaker's voice be heard without background noise

January 8, 2012

3D Printer Makers Aim at Home Market

As vendors such as 3D Systems and Stratasys begin selling devices that let consumers print out toys and replacement parts, will kids start producing their own toys?

December 27, 2011

Siano Eyes U.S. Mobile-TV Market, Possible IPO

Israel's Siano Mobile Telecom plans to start selling TV chips for mobile devices in the U.S., followed by an initial public offering once the digital market responds

December 7, 2011