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Bloomberg Donates $40M To Fight Covid-19
Bloomberg Philanthropies — the philanthropic organisation funded by frequent Bermuda visitor Michael Bloomberg — announced $40 million in funding “which will support immediate action to prevent or slow the spread of Covid-19 in vulnerable low and middle-income countries.” The announcement said, “Bloomberg Philanthropies... Read more of this article
Bloomberg Withdraws, Endorses Joe Biden
Following the ‘Super Tuesday’ voting, Michael Bloomberg has withdrawn from the Democratic Presidential campaign, and endorsed former Vice President Joe Biden. Mr Bloomberg, who has a house on the island, said, “Three months ago, I entered the race for President to defeat Donald Trump. Today, I am leaving the race for the same reason:... Read more of this article
Douglas Endorses Bloomberg For President
Michael Douglas has offered his official endorsement of Michael Bloomberg for U.S. President, calling the former New York City mayor “one of the greatest candidates in the history of our elections.” Both men have strong connections to Bermuda, Mr Douglas’ mother is Bermudian and both he and Mr Bloomberg have both spent considerable... Read more of this article
Bloomberg Officially Announces Campaign
Former New York City Mayor and frequent Bermuda visitor Michael Bloomberg has just officially announced that he “will pursue the Democratic nomination for President of the United States.” His official website said, “I’m running for president to defeat Donald Trump and rebuild America. “We cannot afford four more years of President... Read more of this article
Bloomberg Takes Step Towards Presidential Run
Former New York City Mayor and frequent Bermuda visitor Michael Bloomberg has filed to run in the presidential primary in the state of Alabama, according to multiple international media reports. “Michael Bloomberg plans to skip early voting states like Iowa and New Hampshire if he launches a presidential bid and instead focus his efforts on... Read more of this article
Bloomberg To Speak At Climate Risk Forum
Three-term New York City mayor and entrepreneur Michael Bloomberg will be the keynote guest at a half-day, thought-leadership forum presented by the Bermuda Tourism Authority later this month in association with the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences [BIOS] and the inaugural Bermuda Championship, an official PGA Tour event. The Bermuda Climate Risk... Read more of this article
Bloomberg & Duperreault To Speak At NY Forum
Entrepreneur and philanthropist Michael Bloomberg will join Brian Duperreault, President and Chief Executive Officer of AIG, Inc, at an industry forum in New York later this month “highlighting Bermuda’s historic and mutually beneficial relationship with the United States,” the BDA said. The former three-term mayor of New York City and... Read more of this article
‘Bermuda’s Special Role In Global Economy’
Business billionaire Michael Bloomberg told a gathering of senior US business leaders that Bermuda “plays a special role in the global economy.” The three-term former New York mayor and founder of Bloomberg LP made the comment at an invitation-only forum at Bloomberg headquarters, co-hosted by the Bermuda Business Development Agency [BDA]. Titled... Read more of this article
Bloomberg Rules Out Running For U.S. President
Former New York City Mayor and regular Bermuda visitor Michael Bloomberg said he will not run for President of the United States, saying that it is clear he cannot win. In an article on Bloomberg view, Mr Bloomberg said, “Over the course of American history, both parties have tended to nominate presidential candidates who stay close to and build... Read more of this article
Bloomberg Confirms He’s Considering Running
Former New York mayor and frequent Bermuda visitor Michael Bloomberg has confirmed that he is considering running for President of the United States, marking the first time the billionaire has confirmed that he is eyeing a presidential bid. In an interview with the Financial Times, he was “looking at all the options” when asked about a possible... Read more of this article
Report: Bloomberg Considering Presidential Bid
Former New York City Mayor and regular Bermuda visitor Michael Bloomberg is considering a third-party bid for president and would be willing to spend at least $1 billion of his fortune on it, according to the New York Times. The Times reports that Mr Bloomberg has instructed advisers to draw up plans for a potential independent campaign in this year’s... Read more of this article
One Bermuda Alliance Holds Spring Conference
Premier Michael Dunkley hailed last night’s [April 11] One Bermuda Alliance Spring Conference at Pier 6 — which featured a speech by Michael Bloomberg — as a “great success and an entertaining and enlightening evening for all who attended.” The OBA said, “More than 400 members gathered to meet OBA Parliamentarians... Read more of this article
Michael Bloomberg To Speak At OBA Conference
The One Bermuda Alliance today [Mar 16] announced that Michael Bloomberg — founder of Bloomberg LP and three-term mayor of the City of New York — will be the guest speaker at its spring conference to be held April 11th. OBA Chair Lynne Woolridge said: “We are very fortunate to have former New York mayor and friend of Bermuda, Michael... Read more of this article
Bloomberg To Return To Lead Bloomberg LP
With Bloomberg LP CEO Daniel Doctoroff stepping down, former New York mayor and part-time Bermuda resident Michael Bloomberg is returning to run Bloomberg LP, eight months after ending his final term as mayor. The 72 year old billionaire still owns 88 percent of the company, which he founded in 1981. “This is a sad day for me and my company,” said... Read more of this article
Premier Cannonier Comments On New York Trip
[Updated with more photos] Premier Craig Cannonier recently lead a trip to New York during the week of January 27, 2014, which included meetings with the UK Trade and Investment office, Consulate of Mexico, Consulate of India, editorial board meetings with Bloomberg and the Financial Times as well as with Norwegian Cruise Lines executives during the... Read more of this article
Bloomberg In Bermuda When NY Train Derailed
New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg was in Bermuda on Sunday [Dec 1] when a train derailed in the Bronx killing four people, the American media is reporting. The Wall Street Journal reports that, “Mr. Bloomberg, who steps down on Dec. 31 after 12 years at City Hall, was playing golf Sunday at Bermuda’s majestic Mid Ocean golf club, a person who... Read more of this article
