Michael Bloomberg

Kenn Ricci and people drinking champagne on jet
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Flexjet’s chairman was living with his parents—then he borrowed $500 from his dad to help buy a company, and became a billionaire

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October 1, 2025
Mike Bloomberg
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Billionaire Mike Bloomberg was fired after dedicating 15 years of his career to Salomon Brothers—the next morning, he founded his media empire

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September 23, 2025
William "Bill" Ackman, founder and chief executive officer of Pershing Square Capital Management LP, listens during a Senate Special Committee on Aging hearing on Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc. in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Wednesday, April 27, 2016.
Politics

Bill Ackman’s ‘hundreds of millions of dollars’ in NYC mayoral race goes to Eric Adams—‘ready to go to battle, guns blazing’ against Zohran Mamdani

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July 3, 2025
Bill Ackman, chief executive officer of Pershing Square Capital Management LP, speaks during a Bloomberg Television interview in New York.
Politics

Bill Ackman pledges to bankroll any NYC mayoral candidate capable of defeating Zohran Mamdani

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June 26, 2025
Michael Bloomberg is America’s biggest donor with $3.7 billion in gifts: ‘I’ve never understood people who wait until they die to give away their wealth’
Leadership

Michael Bloomberg is America’s biggest donor with $3.7 billion in gifts: ‘I’ve never understood people who wait until they die to give away their wealth’

By The Associated Press, Maria Di Mento and Jim Rendon—The Chronicle of Philanthropy
March 4, 2025
Philanthropist Michael Bloomberg speaking at a podium at a climate event
Environment

Billionaire Michael Bloomberg will fund the UN climate change body after Trump withdrew the U.S. from the Paris Agreement

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January 23, 2025
Mike Bloomberg standing in front of American flags
Politics

Billionaire Mike Bloomberg voted early for Kamala Harris ‘without hesitation’

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November 1, 2024
Michael Bloomberg stands at a podium for Bloomberg Philanthropies
Leadership

Michael Bloomberg says he will give $1 million to 25 cities with the most innovative ideas to transform essential services

By Glenn Gamboa and The Associated Press
October 16, 2024
Michael Bloomberg in front of a microphone
Success

Michael Bloomberg’s charity just donated $1 billion to John’s Hopkins University, covering full tuition for most medical students

By Michelle Chapman, Thalia Beaty and The Associated Press
July 8, 2024
Mike Bloomberg
Success

Billionaire Mike Bloomberg’s Philanthropies arm just announced $50 million to help cities with climate change, other global issues

By Glenn Gamboa and The Associated Press
October 18, 2023
Bill Gates
Environment

Bill Gates sees ‘a lot of climate exaggeration’ out there: ‘The climate is not the end of the planet. So the planet is going to be fine’

By Seth Borenstein, Fatima Hussein and The Associated Press
September 20, 2023
Mike Bloomberg golfing
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Mike Bloomberg might actually have a point with his absurd claim that remote workers are all playing golf every Friday

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September 14, 2023
Joshua Ramus
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With $130 million from Mike Bloomberg and $75 million from Ronald Perelman, a performing arts center opens at Ground Zero

By Jennifer Peltz and The Associated Press
September 7, 2023
Michael Bloomberg speaks from a podium.
Newsletters

Michael Bloomberg made a radical decision to ax his entire board of directors. Was that a good idea?

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August 29, 2023
Mike Bloomberg plans to leave his company to Bloomberg Philanthropies—with enormous implications for charity
Finance

Mike Bloomberg plans to leave his company to Bloomberg Philanthropies—with enormous implications for charity

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April 23, 2023

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