E - Editors Weblog (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
During an employee meeting on Tuesday at Bloomberg News, the business news giant announced that it is considering charging upwards of $1,000 yearly for some of its content on Bloomberg.com, the Wall Street Journal reports. This would mark the most recent...
Talking Biz News (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
Bloomberg is considering offering subscriptions of up to $1,000 a year for its Web site, writes Russell Adams of The Wall Street Journal. Adams writes, “Such a move, disclosed Tuesday to Bloomberg employees at a meeting at Bloomberg News, would be the latest in a succession of steps by the financial data giant to expand its [...]
Bloomberg (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
Nov. 6 (Bloomberg) -- News Corp. Chairman Rupert Murdoch said he’d like one of his children to succeed him, amid regular discussions about who will take over at the U.S. media company.
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
Michael Bloomberg has narrowly won a third term as Mayor of New York after spending a record 100 million £60 million on his campaign.
Swampland (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
Of all the races to watch tonight, the one everyone expected to be called right as polls closed was New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg's bid for a third term. After all, the man was so insanely popular amongst the five boroughs that the city actually repealed its two-term limit so he could extend his [...]
Law Blog - WSJ.com (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
Bloomberg LP is considering a charge of as much as $1,000 per year for access to certain material on its Web site, Bloomberg.com. Currently, access to the site is free.
Time (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
Of all the races to watch tonight, the one everyone expected to be called right as polls closed was New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg's bid for a third term.
How Appealing (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
"Microsoft Battles Novartis in High Court Patent Limits Dispute": Greg Stohr of Bloomberg News has a report that begins, " The U.S. Supreme Court today considers a patent dispute that will determine how much legal protection is afforded abstract business...
DealBook (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
Reynolds American, the tobacco company, is in talks to buy Niconovum, a Swedish maker of nicotine gum and mouth sprays, Bloomberg News reported.
Schools Matter (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
... of just three Wall Street corporations. The total for the three companies? $29.7 billion. From Bloomberg News : Nov. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Goldman Sachs Group Inc. , Morgan Stanley and JPMorgan Chase & Co. ’s investment bank, survivors of the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression, are set to pay record bonuses this year. The firms -- the three biggest banks...
MediaBistro.com (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
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LATICONOMICS (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009
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Money & Company (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
John Reed, the co-founder of Citigroup, now wants to apologize for creating that monster -- which has become one of the biggest casualties of the financial-system crash. In an interview with Bloomberg News, the 70-year-old Reed says he’s "sorry" for...
Gold Derby (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
Last year Bloomberg News featured a terrif video that tracked the process used to manufacture an Oscar statuette plus ratted on how much each one costs to make. Can you guess? To see the answer, click on the "Continue Reading" link underneath the blue box below. ANSWER: a.) $500 MORE GOLD DERBY AWARDS QUIZZES Oscars quiz: Which movies won for writing, directing and acting, but...
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
From Bloomberg News AT&T completed its $945 million purchase of Centennial Communications Corp., expanding network coverage in Puerto Rico and the Midwest and Southeast. AT&T, which agreed to pay $8.50 a share and take on about $2 billion in debt for Centennial, made the announcement in a statement today. Regulators approved the deal with conditions Thursday, the Federal...
