Michael Bloomberg

Solving Climate Change Requires Leadership, Common Sense: Michael Bloomberg

World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday December 10, 2019

The world doesn't need a miracle to tame global warming, just leadership, US presidential hopeful Michael Bloomberg told UN climate talks Tuesday in Madrid, calling for an end to government handouts to oil, gas and coal companies.

"Third Rate News Organization": Trump Campaign Bans Bloomberg News

World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday December 3, 2019

President Donald Trump's campaign said Monday it was banning journalists from Bloomberg News from its electoral events, claiming "bias" by the media group owned by presidential rival Michael Bloomberg.

"Rebuild America": One Of World's Richest Men Enters US Presidential Race

World News | Michael Scherer, The Washington Post | Sunday November 24, 2019

Former New York mayor Mike Bloomberg, one of the world's richest men, announced his bid for the Democratic presidential nomination Sunday by promising to "rebuild America" and defeat President Donald Trump.

Michael Bloomberg Files Papers To Join Democratic Race For President

World News | Michael Scherer, The Washington Post | Friday November 22, 2019

Former New York mayor Mike Bloomberg filed federal papers Thursday declaring himself a Democratic candidate for president, a potentially disruptive move that could upend the party's nomination fight this spring.

Michael Bloomberg Takes Next Step Towards White House Run

World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday November 22, 2019

Billionaire businessman Michael Bloomberg, yet to officially declare himself a presidential candidate, took another step towards a run at the White House Thursday by registering with the US Federal Election Commission.

Michael Bloomberg Sorry For "Stop And Frisk" Policy, Says "Was Wrong"

World News | Agence France-Presse | Monday November 18, 2019

Billionaire Michael Bloomberg on Sunday walked back his longtime support for the controversial "stop and frisk" policing policy that disproportionately targeted black and Latino New Yorkers as he mulled jumping in the race for president.

Michael Bloomberg Files Papers Paving Way For US Presidential Bid

World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday November 9, 2019

New York business tycoon Michael Bloomberg has paved the way for a shot at the US presidency, registering as a candidate in the Alabama Democratic primary race before Friday's filing deadline.

"Little Michael Will Fail": Trump Mocks Michael Bloomberg's 2020 Run

World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday November 8, 2019

US President Donald Trump mocked "little" billionaire and former New York mayor Michael Bloomberg on Friday, saying his potential opponent for the 2020 election would fail if he joined the race.

Ex-New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg Preparing Presidential Run: Report

World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday November 8, 2019

Former New York mayor Michael Bloomberg is preparing to enter the crowded race to become the Democratic nominee for the 2020 presidential election, US media reported Thursday.

"Corporate Tax Cuts Revolutionary," says PM Modi: Updates

India News | Edited by Anuj Pant | Wednesday September 25, 2019

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be a keynote speaker at a business summit today, which is set to be attended by eminent business and political leaders including Bill Clinton, former International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde and several top CEOs of Fortune 500 companies.

Ex-New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg Runs Out US Presidential Bid In 2020

World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday March 6, 2019

Former New York mayor Michael Bloomberg, the centrist billionaire Democrat who positioned himself as a potential challenger to Donald Trump, said Tuesday he would not run for president in 2020.

Michael Bloomberg To Write $4.5 Million Cheque For Paris Climate Pact

World News | Reuters | Monday April 23, 2018

Former New York mayor and billionaire Michael Bloomberg said on Sunday he will write a $4.5 million cheque to cover this year's US financial commitment to the Paris Climate Agreement.

Note Marked 'Secret' Faulted Bloomberg Charity For Anti-Tobacco Lobbying

India News | Reuters | Thursday August 31, 2017

India has been investigating how Bloomberg Philanthropies, founded by billionaire Michael Bloomberg, funds local non-profit groups for anti-tobacco lobbying, government documents show, making it the latest foreign non-government organisation to come under scrutiny.

Automakers, Developing Nations Must Commit To Auto Safety Says Michael Bloomberg

Michael Bloomberg | Monday June 5, 2017

American businessman and philanthropist Michael Bloomberg has worked extensively with auto industry safety watchdog Global NCAP on making cars safer worldwide - including Global NCAP's work in India. Last year, more than 600,000 zero-star cars were sold in India, including the best-selling model, the Maruti Suzuki Alto. This is a major public healt...

'Obscene': 8 Men Own As Much Wealth As Half The World, Says Oxfam

Business | Thomson Reuters | Monday January 16, 2017

According to the Forbes list, Microsoft founder Gates is the richest individual with a net worth of $75 billion.