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Oops! Company Accidentally Fires Huge Number Of Workers

The Huffington Post | Harry Bradford | Posted 04.20.2012 | Business

More than 1,000 employees at one British company likely had at least one unnecessary panic attack among them on Friday. Some 1,300 workers receive...

Sell A House, Get A Benz

The Huffington Post | Harry Bradford | Posted 04.19.2012 | Business

Sell a mansion. Get a Benz. That's at least the deal that one homeowner is offering. Ken Jenkins of Powhatan County, Virginia is offering a brand ...

Saki Knafo

Christine Quinn, City Council Calls Mayor Bloomberg's Cuts To Children's Service "Unacceptable"

HuffingtonPost.com | Saki Knafo | Posted 04.18.2012 | Home

Hundreds of parents, children and teachers gathered on the steps of New York's City Hall Tuesday to protest Mayor Michael Bloomberg's budget plan, whi...

Millionaires Can Rest Easy, Buffett Rule Still Has Loopholes To Exploit

The Huffington Post | Khadeeja Safdar | Posted 04.16.2012 | Business

President Obama's so-called Buffett Rule is supposed to make certain that top-earning Americans don't pay taxes at lower rates than their assistants. ...

Michael Calderone

How Bloomberg Broke The Washington Post's Santorum Scoop

HuffingtonPost.com | Michael Calderone | Posted 04.10.2012 | Media

NEW YORK -- The political news cycle kicked into overdrive Tuesday afternoon when Bloomberg News staffers began tweeting that Rick Santorum was leavin...

Calling Mayor Bloomberg: Release 9-1-1 Report Now

Dan Collins | Posted 06.09.2012 | New York
Dan Collins

City Hall refuses to release a report on the effectiveness of New York's revamped emergency response system. The firefighters union says the city is cooking the books when it comes to calculating response time.

Google CEO On 'Mentor' Steve Jobs: Anger Over Android 'Actually For Show'

The Huffington Post | Courteney Palis | Posted 04.04.2012 | Technology

In a new interview with Bloomberg Businessweek's Brad Stone, Google co-founder and CEO Larry Page revealed how the web giant is doing now, what lies a...

Wall Street No Longer Taking Up The Most Space In Manahattan

The Huffington Post | Harry Bradford | Posted 04.04.2012 | Business

When it comes to New York office space, Wall Street's no longer king. For the first time ever, financial services firms aren't renting the most of...

Screening Job Applicants Through Facebook for Jobs Has Been a Dirty Little Secret for Years!

Stephen Viscusi | Posted 05.30.2012 | Business
Stephen Viscusi

Recent news stories have announced as part of your ability to gain employment with some companies, perspective employers are demanding your Facebook password -- and now everyone thinks it's a big deal.

Ex-SEC Chairman Defends Goldman: 'Nobody Really Puts Customers First'

The Huffington Post | Khadeeja Safdar | Posted 03.29.2012 | Business

That old adage that the customer is always right might be true. Whether it matters is up for debate. “Nobody really puts customers first,” Art...

Bloomberg Urges Successor Not To Live In Gracie Mansion

AP | Posted 03.28.2012 | New York

NEW YORK -- New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg says his successor shouldn't live in the mansion that has long been the official mayoral residence. ...

The Joy and Growing Pains of Occupy

Kanene Holder | Posted 05.22.2012 | Impact
Kanene Holder

Clearly, the current iteration of America doesn't want us to be seen or heard. What would our Founding Fathers who fought so fervently to ensure protection against tyranny say?

Michael Bloomberg May Have His Own Army, But Has He Already Lost the War?

Scott Thill | Posted 05.21.2012 | Politics
Scott Thill

It is during Bloomberg's three mayoral terms that Wall Street has destroyed not just our economy but what remains of last century's American exceptionalism.

Bloomberg: No Food Donations For The Homeless

Posted 03.20.2012 | New York

In a move that combines the mayor's affinity for overbearing health regulations with his controversial stance on homeless shelters already under fire ...

Watch FCC Stand By As Verizon and Cable Form New Cartel

Art Brodsky | Posted 05.20.2012 | Technology
Art Brodsky

Since March 2011, Bloomberg has been trying to hold the Comcast-NBCU media behemoth to the promises it made, and agreed to, in order to complete the takeover that resulted in one of the biggest media companies in history.

Mayor Bloomberg Defends Goldman Sachs After 'I Quit' Editorial

AP/The Huffington Post | Posted 03.16.2012 | New York

NEW YORK -- New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg says the attention given to a Goldman Sachs' employee's scathing editorial about the company is "ridiculo...

Woe Is Wall Street

Yvette Kantrow | Posted 05.13.2012 | Business
Yvette Kantrow

The truth is, for an eyeball-hungry media, it's a lot more fruitful to make fun of the rich than to dig into the real and pressing problems of the poor. Schadenfreude beats empathy every day.

New York Not The Most Unequal County In America

The Huffington Post | Harry Bradford | Posted 03.09.2012 | Business

In the United States, even even the inequality is unequal. Yes, the level of income inequality among American households rose 18 percent between 1...

Bloomberg Touts NYC Jobs Recovery Despite High Unemployment Rate

Posted 03.09.2012 | New York

A new report is revealing the city added 71,400 private-sector jobs in 2011, an overall 2.3 percent gain in the past year. The data also shows th...

PHOTO: Trader Racks Up Insane Nightclub Bill

The Huffington Post | Harry Bradford | Posted 03.06.2012 | Business

Ever partied for $100,000 per hour? One British finance wonder kid seems to have. Alex Hope, a 23-year-old UK foreign exchange trader, reportedly r...

Lawmakers' Fight Over NYPD Surveillance Not Slowing Down

AP | Posted 03.03.2012 | New York

By David B. Caruso and Samantha Gross, Associated Press An interstate feud escalated Friday when a New York congressman berated the New Jersey gove...

Welcome To The Richest Zip Codes In The United States

The Huffington Post | Harry Bradford | Posted 02.26.2012 | Business

It may be only five numbers long, but a zip code can say a lot about a person. Like if they have rich neighbors, for example. Of 29,000 zip codes e...

Bloomberg, Yale Pres Face Off On Student Surveillance

AP | By DAVID B. CARUSO and JOHN CHRISTOFFERSEN | Posted 02.22.2012 | New York

NEW YORK -- The mayor faced off with the president of Yale University on Tuesday over an effort by the city's police department to monitor Muslim stud...

Quinn And Bloomberg's Roller-Coaster Relationship

www.thirteen.org | Posted 04.15.2012 | New York

Like the clenched hands of a young couple ascending a roller coaster incline of love, the relationship between Mayor Michael Bloomberg and City Counc...

No, Bloomberg Doesn't Want To Buy The Mets

AP | Posted 04.10.2012 | New York

NEW YORK — As a billionaire, Mayor Michael Bloomberg could afford to buy the Mets. But that's one job that he's not looking to step into after h...