Michael Bloomberg

Michael Rubens Bloomberg (born February 14, 1942) is the current Mayor of New York City, and the 8th richest person in the United States with personal wealth of US$18 billion in 2010. He is the founder and 88% owner of Bloomberg L.P., a financial news and information services media company.

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FBI Investigating JPMorgan Chase: Report

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The U.S. Justice Department has launched an investigation of a huge trading loss incurred by JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM), the Wall Street Journal said on Tuesday. (May 15)

MORE TOPICS: BARACK OBAMA, NYSE, NEW YORK, FBI, CONGRESS

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Romney Campaign Defends JP Morgan, Contradicting Obama

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JPMorgan's massive $2 billion trading loss has spilled over into presidential politics, with presumptive Republican nominee Mitt Romney calling the disastrous trade as an example of the inherent risks of the free market. (May 15)

MORE TOPICS: FINANCIAL REFORM, CONGRESS, NEW YORK

Bloomberg Defends Romney's Bain Capital Experience, Avoids Comment on Obama Ad
Bloomberg Defends Romney's Bain Record, Dodges Question About Obama Ad

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New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg defended Mitt Romney's record at Bain Capital after the Obama campaign released an attack ad, but avoided saying whether or not Romney's experience managing the private equity firm would make him a good or bad president. (May 15)

MORE TOPICS: NEW YORK, MANAGEMENT

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One World Trade Center Eclipses Empire State as New York's Tallest Building

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1 WTC builders celebrate installing 100th floor on way to Twin Towers successor becoming highest building in US. (May 01)

MORE TOPICS: DUBAI, NEW YORK

Bronx Zoo Accident 2012: 7 Dead In SUV Car Crash [PHOTO]
Bronx Zoo Accident Leaves 7 Dead In SUV Car Crash [PHOTO, VIDEO]

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Three generations of a Bronx-Dominican family died on Sunday when an SUV carrying seven people, including three little girls, plummeted off an overpass and plunged 60 feet into the Bronx Zoo, instantly killing everyone inside and destroying the vehicle. (Apr 30)

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Bloomberg Kisses Miss Piggy, Names Muppets NYC Family Ambassadors

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New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg named the Muppets NYC Family Ambassadors on Friday ... and kissed Miss Piggy. (Apr 13)

MORE TOPICS: NEW YORK, HOLLYWOOD, LADY GAGA

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Attorney General Schneiderman Probes NYPD Stop-And-Frisk Program

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New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman is reviewing the controversial practice of "unjustified" NYPD stop-and-frisks. Keeping to his 2010 campaign promise, Schneiderman is currently deciding whether his office should issue a formal report on the practice. (Apr 11)

MORE TOPICS: NEW YORK, ATTORNEY GENERAL

Bloomberg Visits Staten Island Brush Fire Site

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A major Staten Island brush fire was brought under control Tuesday, as firefighters contained the flames at the old Fresh Kills landfill. The fire broke out Monday around noon. Officials believe the fire was caused by a spontaneously compustible mulc... (Apr 10)

NYPD
Academic Freedom Requires Political Freedom

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After news emerged in February that the NYPD has been monitoring Muslim student groups at more than a dozen universities in the New York area, academic leaders at the schools involved condemned the surveillance as a case of racial and religious stereotyping. (Apr 04)

MORE TOPICS: TWITTER, RELIGION, NEW YORK, LONDON

Census Bureau Rejects City’s Appeal To 2010 Count

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The United States Census Bureau rejected New York City's challenge to the 2010 Census results on Sunday. The Bureau maintains that its numbers were accurate, totaling the city's population at 8.2 million. However, city officials argue that the number was actually closer to 8. (Apr 02)

MORE TOPICS: NEW YORK

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