Bloomberg LP has agreed to acquire BusinessWeek from McGraw-Hill, the company announced Tuesday. The terms of the sale were not disclosed, though Bus...
AP | SARA KUGLER | Posted 10.09.2009 | New York
NEW YORK — A Democrat is struggling to unseat the mayor of the nation's largest city, but top party leaders are staying on the sidelines. The D...
The Associated Press | Sara Kugler | Posted 10.07.2009 | New York
NEW YORK (AP)-- New York City officials secretly videotaped dozens of firearm purchases they say were illegal at gun shows in states that have not clo...
AP | MICHAEL LIEDTKE | Posted 12.02.2009 | Media
SAN FRANCISCO — The Washington Post and Bloomberg News are teaming up in a new partnership that will distribute their political and financial co...
Chuck Collins | Posted 11.30.2009 | Politics
Sometimes you can't declare victory until the other side concedes defeat. That's what happened Monday in the decade-long struggle over the future of the estate tax, our nation's only levy on inherited wealth.
bloomberg.com | David Reilly | Posted 11.30.2009 | Business
Sept. 30 (Bloomberg) -- It was surprising to hear JPMorgan Chase & Co. Chief Executive Jamie Dimon say, "It would be a very bad long-term policy error...
Posted 11.29.2009 | Denver
The AP reports that new census data indicates the poverty rate--defined by the "a family of four earning less than $22,050 a year... or an individual...
New York Times | DIANE CARDWELL | Posted 11.24.2009 | New York
The Bloomberg administration, in its ever-expanding campaign to make New Yorkers eat better, has already clamped down on trans fats, deployed fruit ve...
New York Times | MICHAEL BARBARO | Posted 11.23.2009 | New York
He dumps salt on almost everything, even saltine crackers. He devours burnt bacon and peanut butter sandwiches. He has a weakness for hot dogs, cheese...
BusinessWeek | Posted 11.21.2009 | Media
After being given a few days' grace past the September 15 deadline for final bids for BusinessWeek, Bloomberg LP submitted its bid for the 80-year old...
Jeff Danziger | Posted 11.18.2009 | New York
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HuffingtonPost.com | Shahien Nasiripour | Posted 11.17.2009 | Business
For over a year, the Federal Reserve has refused to publicly identify the companies that received over two trillion dollars through its emergency lend...
New York Post | DAVID SEIFMAN and CARL CAMPANILE | Posted 11.16.2009 | New York
He wasn't on the ballot, but Mayor Bloomberg tossed the biggest rally of any candidate running last night in an awesome display of political might tha...
New York Post | Posted 11.10.2009 | Media
Bloomberg L.P., the media and information company founded by Mayor Mike Bloomberg, is a surprise last-minute entry in the auction to buy BusinessWeek ...
bloomberg.com | Bob Ivry, Christine Harper and Mark Pittman | Posted 11.08.2009 | Business
Sept. 8 (Bloomberg) -- The warning was ominous: "Massive global wealth destruction." That's what Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. executives predicted...
AP | Posted 10.18.2009 | New York
NEW YORK (AP) -- New York City's billionaire mayor usually prefers to put his own name on things, but this time, a building was named for a close conf...
Glynnis MacNicol | Posted 10.17.2009 | Media
Who wants Eliot Spitzer back in office more, Spitzer or the New York Post?
Posted 09.25.2009 | Business
The Federal Reserve has been ordered to reveal the names of companies that received emergency loans during the financial crisis, after losing a Freedo...
New York Magazine | Jacob Gershman | Posted 09.24.2009 | New York
On paper anyway, the strategic contours of this year's mayoral election aren't that different from the last time around. Which proved, of course, disa...
Huffington Post | David Weiner | Posted 09.21.2009 | New York
Q-Tip, hip-hop legend and former member of A Tribe Called Quest, has taken to Twitter in a bid to sway New Yorkers from voting for Mayor Bloomberg thi...
Examiner | Dan Mazei | Posted 09.20.2009 | New York
With the 2009 New York mayoral election in full swing, voters will be closely scrutinizing their own candidate's every decision - including those mad...
Jonathan Tisch | Posted 09.17.2009 | New York
There is a movement sweeping our city this week rooted in a commitment to a common cause: active citizenship.
Peter Schwartz | Posted 09.12.2009 | Media
Legal research, once the province of desks, books, and binders, is now online, data-driven, and real-time. This poses serious challenge to old publishing stalwarts like Westlaw and LexisNexis.
New York Magazine | Posted 09.11.2009 | Home
For days, Mayor Bloomberg's Twitter page has carried a steady drumbeat leading up to his inaugural "tweet for the day" -- one personal tweet coming st...
New York Daily News | Adam Lisberg | Posted 09.07.2009 | New York
The Bloomberg administration never checked to see if developers who got discounted city land in exchange for building affordable housing kept their en...
Posted 10.13.2009 | Media