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Michael Bloomberg

  • Tuesday, 27 January, 2026
    Sustainability
    Michael Bloomberg tops up climate spending to beyond $3bn

    Billionaire behind eponymous financial data terminals becomes more influential in funding as others retreat

    Several wind turbines stand on rolling hills at Altamont Pass wind farm
  • Saturday, 8 March, 2025
    Tefaf Maastricht 2025
    Who would want to be a museum patron in our age of scrutiny?

    Protests have led to donors’ names being scrubbed from gallery walls — but private money is needed now more than ever

  • Thursday, 6 June, 2024
    NBA
    Michael Bloomberg joins bid to buy NBA’s Minnesota Timberwolves

    Former New York mayor throws financial heft behind attempt to wrest control of US basketball team

    Michael Bloomberg
  • Monday, 11 December, 2023
    Investment research
    Alphaville. The secret to being a star analyst

    Work hard, fly hard

  • Monday, 21 August, 2023
    Bloomberg LP
    Bloomberg overhauls management with Mark Carney to lead new board

    Chief operating officer JP Zammitt appointed president of Bloomberg LP and Vlad Kliatchko becomes chief executive

    Michael Bloomberg
  • Monday, 21 August, 2023
    Alphaville. Bloomberg LP has a new CEO

    Succession, Mike-style

  • Thursday, 20 April, 2023
    US companies
    FT Magazine. Bloomberg is contemplating life without its founder

    Michael Bloomberg is lining up succession and one of the largest charitable donations in history

    Michael Bloomberg, the founder of Bloomberg, sitting in an armchair. The photo was taken in 2020, when Bloomberg was in his late seventies. He is wearing a blue suit, a white shirt with cufflinks, and a red tie
  • Thursday, 9 September, 2021
    US society
    The Big Read. From 9/11 to Covid: how one developer spurred the reinvention of New York

    Larry Silverstein, who owned the Twin Towers, has become the unexpected embodiment of a city’s resolve. But can it rebound again?

    Pedestrians cross Greenwich Street near the World Trade Center Transportation Hub’s Oculus and the September 11 Memorial
  • Wednesday, 5 May, 2021
    US-China relations
    Beijing loses US-China conference to Singapore

    Michael Bloomberg picks city-state citing Covid and conditions in China for journalists

  • Friday, 18 December, 2020
    Philanthropy
    Who doesn’t want to be a billionaire?

    Rich people from MacKenzie Scott to Elon Musk are discovering that giving can be hard to do

    Henry Mance
  • Saturday, 7 November, 2020
    US presidential election 2020
    Bloomberg’s spending spree shows Democrats the limits of a cash advantage

    Across the US, there was little connection between the amount of money raised and the number of votes secured

  • Sunday, 18 October, 2020
    US presidential election 2020
    Joe Biden needs an economic team that will support workers

    If elected US president, the Democratic candidate should focus on bridging a historic divide

    Rana Foroohar
  • Tuesday, 22 September, 2020
    US presidential election 2020
    Bloomberg raises $16m to help ex-felons in Florida vote

    Billionaire media executive plans to spend $100m to boost Biden’s chances of winning swing state

  • Sunday, 13 September, 2020
    US presidential election 2020
    Bloomberg to spend $100m to help Joe Biden in Florida

    Donation from media executive and former Democratic rival comes as polls tighten in critical state

    Michael Bloomberg speaks by video feed during the final night of the 2020 Democratic National Convention in August
  • Saturday, 29 August, 2020
    Covid-19
    Bloomberg offers US mayors ‘therapy’ on pandemic

    Billionaire teams up with Harvard for crisis management seminars

    The lessons are taking place as Democrats count on Michael Bloomberg, pictured here during the Democratic National Convention, to tap into his fortune to help defeat Donald Trump
  • Wednesday, 22 April, 2020
    Covid-19
    Coronavirus: US death toll tops 42,000 — as it happened
    Mandatory Credit: Photo by JUSTIN LANE/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock (10620325c)
									People wait in line, some as long as four hours,  to be tested for COVID19 at the Gotham Health Center in the Bronx, New York, USA, on 21 April 2020. New York, as well as many other states in the country, is trying to increase the number people being tested for the coronavirus as leaders work on determining safe plans for reopening the economy.
									New York Coronavirus Testing, Bronx, USA - 21 Apr 2020
  • Wednesday, 22 April, 2020
    Covid-19
    Bloomberg to spearhead virus tracing in New York

    Andrew Cuomo enlists billionaire to lead an ‘army of tracers’ to aid state reopening

  • Thursday, 5 March, 2020
    US presidential election
    Bloomberg failure exposes political limits of deep pockets

    Billionaire’s state of the art data and cash pile fails to draw Democratic faithful 

    Former democratic presidential candidate and former New York City mayor Mike Bloomberg speaks to supporters and staff on March 4, 2020 in New York City. - US media tycoon Michael Bloomberg quit the Democratic presidential race and endorsed frontrunner Joe Biden Wednesday after being snubbed by voters on Super Tuesday despite blowing more than half a billion dollars on his campaign. (Photo by Johannes EISELE / AFP) (Photo by JOHANNES EISELE/AFP via Getty Images)
  • Wednesday, 4 March, 2020
    US presidential election
    Bloomberg ends White House campaign and backs Biden

    Former New York mayor spent $500m on ill-fated attempt to dominate Super Tuesday

    Democratic U.S. presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg greets supporters during his Super Tuesday night rally in West Palm Beach, Florida, U.S., March 3, 2020. REUTERS/Maria Alejandra Cardona
  • Wednesday, 4 March, 2020
    US presidential election
    Super Tuesday live: Biden takes Texas in a sweep of the South
    Democratic U.S. presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden attends his Super Tuesday night rally in Los Angeles, California, U.S., March 3, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Blake
  • Monday, 2 March, 2020
    US presidential election
    Explainer. Super Tuesday: what to know about Democratic primaries

    More than one-third of delegates up for grabs as 14 states head to the polls

  • Friday, 28 February, 2020
    FT Swamp Notes
    Michael Bloomberg’s coming Waterloo

    The former New York mayor’s polling has been falling even as his spending has risen

    SALT LAKE CITY, UT - FEBRUARY 20: Democratic presidential candidate, former New York City mayor Mike Bloomberg speaks to supporters at a rally on February 20, 2020 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Bloomberg is making his second visit to Utah before it votes on Super Tuesday, March 3. (Photo by George Frey/Getty Images)
  • Thursday, 27 February, 2020
    Life & Arts
    Bernie and the billionaires

    ‘This cannot be happening’: what Manhattan’s elite really think of Sanders, Bloomberg and Trump

    Holly Peterson
  • Wednesday, 26 February, 2020
    US politics & policy3 min
    Bernie Sanders bears brunt of attacks in the Democratic debate

    US senator was attacked over everything from his economic and healthcare policies to his foreign policy

  • Sunday, 23 February, 2020
    US presidential election
    How Bloomberg is enabling Sanders to keep winning

    The billionaire distracts the democratic socialist’s rivals and validates his arguments

    Edward Luce
    From left, Democratic presidential candidates, former New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg, Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass.; and Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., participate in a Democratic presidential primary debate Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2020, in Las Vegas. Seven casino-resorts are among 200 caucus locations statewide that will host the presidential caucuses on Saturday. (AP Photo/John Locher)
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