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| 2024 | Bloomberg News broke a news embargo by reporting details about a Russian prisoner exchange, prematurely releasing White House-provided information before other media outlets. |
| July 8 2024 | Premiere of 'Bloomberg: Open Interest' program with Matt Miller, Katie Greifeld, and Sonalie Basak |
| June 2024 | The magazine transitions from a weekly to a monthly publication format. |
| January 2024 | Brad Stone was appointed editor of the magazine when it switched to bi-weekly publishing. |
| September 24 2023 | Launch of 'Bloomberg Brief' program hosted by Manus Cranny and Dani Burger from New York |
| August 2023 | Michael Bloomberg announces leadership changes: Vladimir Kliatchko becomes CEO, Jean-Paul Zammitt becomes President, and Mark Carney is set to chair a new board of directors, replacing Peter Grauer. |
| March 13 2023 | Bloomberg entered into an agreement to acquire Broadway Technology, a provider of high-performance trading systems and fixed income trading solutions. |
| 2022 | Bloomberg New Economy Forum held in Singapore. A second cohort of New Economy Catalysts was selected. |
| May 2022 | Bloomberg announces the launch of Bloomberg UK, a new venture with plans to hire in the region, create a standalone website, weekly video series, podcast, and event series. |
| April 2022 | Bloomberg released the Common Data Format 3.1 for Legal Entity Identifiers and received accreditation as an LEI issuer for funds, enabling firms to better understand their legal entity exposures and meet regulatory requirements. |
| 2021 | Bloomberg launched Bloomberg Línea, a media partnership targeting Spanish, Portuguese, and English-speaking Latino audiences, expanding the company's media services in Latin America. |
| 2021 | Bloomberg New Economy Forum held in Singapore. The company also initiated the Bloomberg New Economy Catalysts program to highlight changemakers' work. |
| 2021 | Bloomberg published a follow-up article reaffirming and standing by the original 'Big Hack' allegations despite widespread denials from tech companies and government agencies. |
| September 2021 | Bloomberg earned regulatory approval for its Financial Instrument Global Identifier (FIGI), expanding its capability to provide unique identifiers for various financial instruments including equities, options, derivatives, futures, bonds, currencies, and mortgage products. |
| January 2021 | Anthony Guzzone was sentenced to three years and two months in prison for accepting over $5.1 million in bribes during his tenure at Bloomberg. |
| 2020 | Bloomberg New Economy Forum held virtually due to global circumstances. |
| 2020 | Bloomberg defended the Muslim surveillance program he oversaw as mayor, arguing it was part of a broader counterterrorism effort to keep New York City safe. |
| 2020 | Bloomberg proposed banning flavored electronic cigarettes, raising cigarette taxes, reducing nicotine levels, and requiring health insurance coverage for smoking cessation if he became president. |
| 2020 | Bloomberg runs in the Democratic Party presidential primaries and subsequently endorses Joe Biden as the party's nominee after dropping out of the race. |
| September 29 2020 | Anthony Guzzone, Bloomberg's Director of Global Construction from 2010-2017, pleaded guilty to tax evasion involving over $1.45 million in bribes from construction subcontractors. |
| August 2020 | Nafeesa Syeed, a national security and Middle East reporter, sued Bloomberg L.P. in New York city court, claiming discrimination based on gender and ethnicity as a South Asian-American. |
| July 2020 | Michael Campana, Bloomberg's construction manager, was sentenced to two years in prison for tax evasion related to a bribery scheme involving $420,000 in bribes received through cash, personal property work, Super Bowl tickets, and wedding payment. |
| June 2020 | A former saleswoman filed a discrimination lawsuit against Bloomberg L.P. under a pseudonym, alleging workplace discrimination. |
| May 2020 | Launched a 2160p 4K feed, exclusive to Samsung TV Plus streaming service, using larger screen space to communicate more news and information. |
| May 26 2020 | Premiere of 'Bloomberg Surveillance' program with Jonathan Ferro, Lisa Abramowicz, and Annmarie Hordern |
| January 2020 | Supported sanctions on Chinese officials for human rights violations in Hong Kong and Xinjiang. |
| 2019 | Bloomberg New Economy Forum held in Beijing, China. |
| 2019 | Co-launched America's Pledge with former California Governor Jerry Brown, a coalition of cities, businesses, and states aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions in the United States. |
| 2019 | Launched 'Beyond Carbon' initiative with the Sierra Club to complete the USA's transition to non-fossil energy sources, and co-launched America's Pledge with former California Governor Jerry Brown. |
| 2019 | Bloomberg BNA announces name change to Bloomberg Industry Group. |
| 2019 | Launched 'Beyond Carbon' initiative with the Sierra Club to complete the USA's transition to non-fossil energy sources. |
| December 2019 | Bloomberg renamed its social media brand TicToc to 'QuickTake by Bloomberg' to avoid confusion with the social media platform TikTok. |
| December 2019 | Bloomberg changed his stance and came out in favor of marijuana decriminalization, supporting states' rights to legalize marijuana without federal intervention. |
| December 10 2019 | Bloomberg Media acquired CityLab, a news site from The Atlantic covering urban topics such as transportation, environment, equity, life, and design. This was Bloomberg's first editorial property acquisition in over a decade. |
| November 17 2019 | Bloomberg publicly renounced his previous support for stop-and-frisk and issued an apology while speaking at Brooklyn's Christian Cultural Center. |
| September 2019 | Defended China's President Xi Jinping, stating he is 'not a dictator' and that the Communist Party listens to public concerns. |
| September 2019 | Bloomberg Philanthropies announced a $160 million initiative to 'end the youth e-cigarette epidemic'. |
| August 13 2019 | Bloomberg acquired RegTek.Solutions to expand its suite of regulatory reporting and data management services. |
| March 2019 | Bloomberg questioned the political strategy of Democratic candidates focusing on transgender rights, suggesting such discussions are not electorally effective. |
| January 2019 | Bloomberg criticized drug legalization, arguing that legalizing marijuana would be 'the stupidest thing anybody has ever done' while highlighting the ongoing drug overdose crisis. |
| 2018 | Inaugural Bloomberg New Economy Forum held in Singapore, with over 400 delegates representing more than $5.36 trillion in market cap. |
| 2018 | Bloomberg began walking back his stance on stop-and-frisk, acknowledging the need to reform police practices while maintaining crime reduction. |
| October 2018 | Registered again as a Democrat. |
| October 11 2018 | Debut of 'Bloomberg: The Close' program with Romaine Bostick, Alix Steel, and Scarlet Fu |
| March 18 2018 | Launch of 'Horizons Middle East and Africa' program, anchored by Joumanna Bercetche from Dubai studio |
| January 2018 | Joel Weber was appointed editor-in-chief, replacing Megan Murphy. |
| 2017 | Donated an additional $64 million to environmental causes the day after EPA head Scott Pruitt began to abolish the Clean Power Plan. |
| 2017 | Bloomberg L.P. announces that Bloomberg Government will become part of Bloomberg BNA. |
| 2017 | Donated $100 million to the Beyond Coal campaign, which helped close over half of the US coal power stations since 2011. |
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