Rich Guys for Mike

Mayor Bloomberg is escaping the New York heat today and tomorrow to say hello to some old friends (most with yachts) as he attends Herbert Allen’s annual retreat for media moguls and tycoons in Sun Valley, Idaho.

Still no word what they’ll be talking about at this year’s summer camp for really, really wealthy Read More

To Ensure Legacy, Mayor May Brand Bloombergopolis

Michael Bloomberg doesn’t do anonymity. He believes above all in leaving a mark, and preferably, his own name. His alma maters—Johns Hopkins and Harvard universities— carry Bloomberg chairs and Bloomberg schools, his media empire flies under the eponymous Bloomberg L.P. flag, and he has blanketed the city in Bloomberg signs, pins and television commercials.

Yet Read More