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Donald Trump Aide Eric Ueland Vows Impeachment ‘Revenge,’ Reports ‘Bloomberg’ Writer

Eric Ueland, a top aide to Donald Trump, told reporters covering the impeachment trial on Thursday that he “can’t wait for the revenge,” according to a Twitter post from Bloomberg News congressional correspondent Daniel Flatley. When Flatley asked the Trump aide to explain the remark, Ueland, 54, replied, “I can joke but I’m not that […]

By Jonathan Vankin | 3y ago

Donald Trump Brags He Made ‘Bankers Look Very Good’ As Tax Cuts Hand $32 Billion To 6 Big Banks, Report Says

At the White House on Wednesday, Donald Trump greeted a top executive at JP Morgan Chase by telling the banker to thank him, according to a report by Bloomberg News. “I made a lot of bankers look very good,” Trump said, as quoted by Bloomberg. “But you’re doing a great job.” According to the Bloomberg […]

By Jonathan Vankin | 3y ago

Donald Trump Bans Bloomberg News From Campaign Events After They Announce They Won’t Investigate Democrats

President Donald Trump‘s re-election campaign has announced that Bloomberg reporters will not be allowed at campaign events. The announcement follows news that the media company’s news division won’t investigate Democratic presidential hopefuls, one of whom is its owner, Michael Bloomberg, according to The Daily Mail. Bloomberg announced last week that he is running for president […]

By Aaron Homer | 3y ago

Donald Trump Appears To Throw Rudy Giuliani Under The Bus, Denies Giuliani Claim Ukraine Efforts Were For Him

Donald Trump on Tuesday appeared to distance himself from former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani, who serves as Trump’s personal attorney and at least since early this year, led the effort to force the Ukraine government to investigate Democratic 2020 frontrunner, Joe Biden. On November 6, Giuliani said in a tweet that his “investigation” […]

By Jonathan Vankin | 3y ago

Donald Trump ‘Erratic’ And ‘Not Fit’ For Office, Says Julian Castro

Former Housing and Urban Development Secretary Julian Castro slammed President Donald Trump in an interview broadcast Sunday, calling him “erratic” and suggesting that he is “not fit” for office, the Hill reports. According to the former mayor of San Antonio, Donald Trump is letting down the American people and American allies abroad. The “turmoil” with […]

By Damir Mujezinovic | 4y ago

Samsung Preparing To Break Your Heart With The Galaxy S10 [Rumor]

Samsung has won a lot of people over with the Galaxy series of phones. Those fans were hard-won and cost billions in court fees and losses, not to mention goodwill. They seemingly started out by copying every detail of the iPhone from hardware to software to packing. Several court cases and embarrassing revelations later, they […]

By David Johnson | 4y ago

Experts Find Spy Chip Claims In ‘Bloomberg’ Story To Be Nearly Impossible

Can anything involving technology be completely ruled out? It probably can’t be by those who are not experts in the field. To paraphrase Arthur C. Clarke, for far too many, technology is sufficiently advanced so that it is indistinguishable from magic. The same cannot be said for experts. In the case of Bloomberg’s mysterious spy […]

By David Johnson | 4y ago

Super Micro Speaks Out On The Bloomberg Spy Chip Story

Not content to let the Bloomberg spy chip story stand as is, Super Micro is speaking out on the matter. In an SEC filing marked Exhibit 99.1, the company was adamant about their views. “We trust you appreciate the difficulty of proving that something did not happen, even though the reporters have produced no affected […]

By David Johnson | 4y ago

Apple’s Tim Cook Calls For ‘Bloomberg’ To Retract Story About Chinese Spy Chips

The word from everyone willing to go on record about the Bloomberg spy chip story is that it didn’t happen. Now, we can add Apple CEO, Tim Cook to the list. In a call with BuzzFeed News, Tim Cook left little doubt. “There is no truth in their story about Apple. They need to do […]

By David Johnson | 4y ago

Michael Bloomberg Undecided On 2020 Presidential Run, Will Make Final Decision After Midterms

In an interview that aired Sunday on CNN‘s Fareed Zakaria GPS, Former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg said that he will wait until after this fall’s midterms to decide whether or not to run for president in 2020. “Right now I’m only focused on the midterms….afterwards, you take a look at it,” Bloomberg said. A […]

By Damir Mujezinovic | 5y ago

China-U.S. Tensions Prelude To Economic Cold War, ‘Bloomberg’ Suggests

Among all the countries the President of the United States, Donald Trump, has targeted, slapped with tariffs, and provoked, one country stands out: China. According to a Bloomberg analysis published today, the Asian country will be a source of economic conflict for years to come, and this will result in an economic cold war. Before […]

By Damir Mujezinovic | 5y ago

Oprah Is First Black Female Entrepreneur On Bloomberg List Ranking World’s Richest People

Oprah Winfrey can add a new title to her already-long list: One of the World’s 500 Richest People. On Monday, June 18, the entertainment mogul’s net worth reached an all-time high of $4 billion, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, which ranks the globe’s wealthiest individuals. By hitting that mark, Oprah has become the first […]

By Cheryl A. Hoahing | 5y ago

Oprah Winfrey Not Running For President According To Best Friend Gayle King

Oprah Winfrey made headlines on Wednesday after an interview with Bloomberg Television went viral. In the past, Oprah had brushed off any inclination to make a run in politics, but recent developments may have had her re-think that approach. Oprah famously supported Barack Obama’s run for the White House in 2008 and backed Hillary Clinton […]

By Andy Slawecki | 6y ago

Nintendo Switch: Problems In Messaging Could Plague Sales [Video]

The world was introduced to its first hybrid home/portable console, the Nintendo Switch. Problems with the messaging could derail sales of the system before it is even released. Bloomberg touched on the price point alone with Nintendo of America President Reggie Fils-Aime. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ntzz8O7SpWs The Bloomberg interview seemed to raise as many questions as answers after […]

By Chad Mitchell | 6y ago

Most Americans Refuse To Vote For Donald Trump

Donald Trump may not become the next President of the United States. At least, that’s what the results of a recent survey seem to indicate. Opposing Views reports that a Bloomberg poll, that ran on Aug. 8, has shown that a majority of Americans aren’t interested in the Republican presidential nominee. The Bloomberg poll showed […]

By Chelsea Hoffman | 7y ago

Watch Jeff Daniels’ Character, Will McAvoy, Slam Donald Trump [Video]

Jeff Daniels was thought to be done with his famous character, Will McAvoy, from the hit HBO series The Newsroom. But there was one last thing that Daniels wanted to do with McAvoy, considering the current political climate that is going on right now. He had to weigh in on Donald Trump vs. Hillary Clinton […]

By Nick Younker | 7y ago

Bernie Sanders Pulls Ahead Of Hillary Clinton In New Poll

In the latest Bloomberg poll, outsider and media pariah Bernie Sanders now leads heiress-apparent Hillary Clinton by one percentage point. The once favorite has squandered the 54-point lead she had over the democratic socialist from Vermont when she entered the race a year ago. When past and likely participants in the Democratic nomination race were […]

By Caitlin Johnstone | 7y ago

Halperin Questions: Was Bloomberg Ted Cruz Interview Racist? [Video]

Mark Halperin’s questions to Ted Cruz have created a social media firestorm alleging media racism and bias. One prominent media pundit declared that the Mark Halperin line of questioning made him nauseous. For some reason, the Bloomberg political reporter who also appears regularly on MSNBC thought it necessary during an interview to pose a series […]

By Robert Jonathan | 8y ago

American Christian Persecution: Pennsylvania Bridal Shop Turns Away Lesbian Couple, Internet War Ensues

American Christian persecution is a fickle subject to be talking about because it is far different from the persecution most Christians around the world suffer. Here on The Inquisitr, we reported on such instances of persecution. In China, a missionary couple from Canada were detained for supposedly “spying.” In the Middle East, Christians are beheaded […]

By Jan Omega | 9y ago

23-Year-Olds Are Largest Group In U.S., And Have The Brightest Future

The largest group in the U.S., according to a recent review of Census Data, is none other than 23-year-olds. At 4.3 million, they outnumber every other living age group. Bloomberg Businessweek notes that these millennials are part of a greater whole of 44.5 million people who are in their twenties. Those in their fifties rank […]

By Aric Mitchell | 9y ago

Sheryl Sandberg: What’s It Like To Be The Youngest Female Billionaire In The World?

Sheryl Sandberg just became a billionaire, making her the 139th female billionaire in the world, according to Forbes. Following a record high close for Facebook shares on Tuesday, when they reached a massive $58.51 reflecting an increase of 4 percent, Sandberg, 44, crept into the billionaire’s club in her role as COO of Facebook. She […]

By Addam Corré | 9y ago

Mayor Bloomberg: Bladder Control Helped Me Become A Billionaire

Mayor Michael Bloomberg claims going to the bathroom wastes too much time. Perhaps this is why he is so opposed to large sodas, although his effort to ban them was recently flushed away as it were by an appeals court. Bladder control is the latest form of career advice that the New York City mayor […]

By Robert Jonathan | 10y ago

Bloomberg Stop And Frisk Comments Create Firestorm

Mayor Michael Bloomberg said Friday that the NYPD stops and frisks too many white persons and not enough persons of color. Bloomberg’s weekly radio show appearances have become a headline-generating forum. The most recent controversial comments were in the context of the City Council passing two oversight bills that could rein in the aggressive stop-and-frisk […]

By Robert Jonathan | 10y ago

Bloomberg Gun Control Group Apologizes For Naming Tamerlan Tsarnaev As A Victim

Concord, NH — NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s gun control organization has issued an apology for naming Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev as a victim of gun violence. During a New Hampshire stop on the “Mayors Against Illegal Guns” nationwide bus tour, Tsarnaev was included on a list of names that were read aloud of […]

By Robert Jonathan | 10y ago

Bloomberg Bodyguard Gets Seven Years For Attempted Murder

One of Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s NYPD bodyguards has been sentenced to seven years in prison for an apparent love-triangle shooting. Detective Leopold McLean, 49, faced up to 25 years behind bars after he was convicted last month of attempted murder and reckless endangerment in Jamaica, Queens, in which he shot another man in the rear […]

By Robert Jonathan | 10y ago

NYC Mayor Bloomberg Tells Kids To ‘Speak Grammar’

Michael Bloomberg is giving out more career advice: Today he told kids to “speak grammar” to get a job. Evidently syntax is not the billionaire New York City mayor’s area of expertise. Mayor Mike, however, continues to make headlines on his weekly radio show heard over WOR. Previously, he insisted that many high school grads […]

By Robert Jonathan | 10y ago

Mayor Bloomberg Says Medical Marijuana Is A Hoax

New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg today declared that medical marijuana is “one of the great hoaxes of all times.” He made these comments on his weekly radio show in the context of the state legislature’s vote to decriminalize small amounts of pot. He generally favors reducing penalties in the city for pot possession but […]

By Robert Jonathan | 10y ago

Mayor Bloomberg Career Advice: Become A Plumber

NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg thinks many high school grads would be better off becoming plumbers than going to college. The billionaire mayor disclosed this career advice about skipping college on his weekly radio show on Friday. Bloomberg, who spends a lot of time going after personal behavior, offered this career counseling suggestion: “The people who […]

By Robert Jonathan | 10y ago

Massive ‘Bloomberg Cupcake’ Weighs In At 36K Calories

New York City — “Sweet!” is the only way to describe the giant Bloomberg cupcake made by House of Cupcakes. The cupcake brand based in Princeton, N.J., celebrated the grand opening of its store in the West Village in Manhattan this week by unveiling a huge cupcake made in honor of Mayor Michael Bloomberg. The […]

By Robert Jonathan | 10y ago

Mayor Bloomberg Levels Racism Charge Against The New York Times [Video]

Michael Bloomberg has accused the New York Times of racially biased crime reporting. The New York City Mayor is on the same “page” with the New York Times when it comes to gun control. But they completely part company on the NYPD stop and frisk policy, which Bloomberg believes is essential to law enforcement and […]

By Robert Jonathan | 10y ago

Bloomberg Scolded By North Dakota Senator For Gun Control Commercials

Michael Bloomberg is “targeting” US senators over gun control, and at least one lawmaker thinks he should mind his own business. The New York City mayor is spending $10 million of his own vast fortune for commercials in 13 states that are meant to pressure federal elected officials in both parties into supporting the Obama […]

By Robert Jonathan | 10y ago

Bloomberg Admits that Govt. ‘Probably’ Should Not Force You To Exercise

Mayor Michael Bloomberg, who may or may not be coming after your earbuds, has admitted that forcing people to exercise would “probably” be too much even for him. The New York City mayor, who is implementing a ban on large sugary drinks, fielded a question on a radio talk show this morning from a listener […]

By Robert Jonathan | 10y ago

Bloomberg Launches Social Media Campaign Targeting Earbud Headphones

New York City, NY — Michael Bloomberg, who is banning large sugary drinks effective March 12, is worried to too many young people are going deaf listening to music on their iPods and other devices. So the NYC mayor now plans to launch a $250,000 social media crusade warning users that loud music in their […]

By Robert Jonathan | 10y ago

Congressman To Introduce Legislation To Ban Trillion Dollar Coin

Just when you thought the insanity over the nation’s 16 trillion dollar debt and our government’s total unwillingness to reduce deficit couldn’t get any worse, some lunatic decided minting a trillion dollar platinum coin would be the perfect way to allow the President to pay for all those bloated government programs without the approval of […]

By Wolff Bachner | 10y ago

NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg Endorses Obama, Cites Sandy And Climate Change

Former Republican and New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has endorsed President Barack Obama for a second term, breaking with party politics and citing climate change and Hurricane Sandy among other issues in crossing the aisle and giving Obama a nod for re-election. Mayor Bloomberg is known in part for his liberal stances on many […]

By Kim LaCapria | 11y ago

Carlos Slim Beats Bill Gates as World’s Wealthiest Dude

Did you know that Bloomberg ranks the world’s billionaires on a daily basis (no pressure!) and Carlos Slim has beaten out Bill Gates as the world’s richest man. Rankings weigh each billionaire’s fortune accounting for market fluctuations and other factors, reporting back a result at 5:30 PM each day, Eastern time. As markets closed on […]

By Kim LaCapria | 11y ago

Jon Stewart Explains the Secret Fed Loans [Video]

If the Bloomberg piece earlier this week about the secret Fed loans and the real extent of TARP was TL;DR, this clip of Jon Stewart explaining it will make your blood boil with minimal reading. The Daily Show Get More: Daily Show Full Episodes,Political Humor Satire Blog,The Daily Show on Facebook

By Kim LaCapria | 11y ago

Here Lies Steve J…Wait a Minute, Nevermind

Steve Jobs was dead for a short time this week — at least, if you were to believe everything you read on Bloomberg. The network’s financial wire mistakenly published an obit of Jobs Wednesday, seemingly as it was trying to update the copy for future use. The story, of course, was pulled back moments later […]

By JR | 15y ago

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