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Capitol Report: State Department spent more than $52,000 for Nikki Haley’s curtains | Michael Bloomberg reportedly plans presidential run

How much the State Department spent on curtains for U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley; Mike Bloomberg and Bernie Sanders may be 2020 presidential contenders; and House Republicans move to extend individual tax cuts......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchSep 14th, 2018

Capitol Report: Reactions to Bloomberg’s plan to curb Wall Street: ‘He’ll need this for the debate tomorrow’

As billionaire Mike Bloomberg prepares to join in his first Democratic presidential debate, he’s got his defense ready if other 2020 contenders say he’s too close to Wall Street......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 18th, 2020

Michael Bloomberg has already spent more on campaign ads than Obama did in his entire 2012 race

AP Billionaire former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has already spent more on the first few months of his 2020 presidential campaign .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 18th, 2020

Capitol Report: Bloomberg’s plan to curb Wall Street may help him in his first Democratic primary debate on Wednesday

As billionaire Mike Bloomberg prepares to join in his first Democratic presidential debate, he’s got his defense ready if other 2020 contenders say he’s too close to Wall Street......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 18th, 2020

Capitol Report: Here are the 9 Democrats running for president after Yang and Bennet drop out

The Democratic Party’s 2020 field is shrinking in the wake of New Hampshire’s first-in-the-nation presidential primary, with long-shot candidates Andrew Yang and Michael Bennet bowing out......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 12th, 2020

Elon Musk"s internet-satellite business is "likely" going to spin off from SpaceX and go public, COO reportedly says

Elon Musk's private space tech company is 'likely' to spin off its Starlink internet business and take it public, said SpaceX COO Gwynne Shotwell, according to a report by Bloomberg. Starlink, which plans to offer .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 6th, 2020

Capitol Report: Sanders leads in Iowa polls ahead of caucuses, followed by Biden, Buttigieg, then Warren

With Iowa’s first-in-the-nation caucuses just days away, Democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders is leading in polls focused on the Hawkeye State, but former Vice President Joe Biden isn’t far behind......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 30th, 2020

Bloomberg hits quarter-billion mark in campaign spending

Michael Bloomberg has spent more than a quarter billion dollars on political advertising since joining the Democratic presidential race, far outpacing all other candidates. Bloomberg’s presidential... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkJan 26th, 2020

Capitol Report: Bloomberg, Trump to air dueling Super Bowl ads

Football’s two top teams won’t be the only ones facing off on Feb. 2: President Donald Trump and Democratic candidate Michael Bloomberg are set to air dueling ads during the Super Bowl as each seeks to tackle the White House......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 7th, 2020

Pier 1 reportedly plans to fire hundreds of employees and cancel orders as the company struggles to stay afloat

Shoshy Ciment/Business Insider Pier 1 is planning to lay off about 40% of its headquarters staff, or roughly 300 people, according to a Bloomberg report. The troubled home goods retailer ha.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 6th, 2020

Bloomberg has reportedly spent $8 billion on Democratic politics and philanthropy over the years

REUTERS/Brian Snyder Michael Bloomberg has spent massive portions of his approximately $55 billion net worth on influential groups surrounding the Democratic party, the Washington Post reports.  Some of the key benefi.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderDec 15th, 2019

Bloomberg spending $15M-$20M to register half million voters

As he moves toward a presidential announcement, New York billionaire Michael Bloomberg is rolling out plans to spend an estimated $15 million to $20 million on a voter registration drive designed to... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkNov 26th, 2019

Bloomberg makes record $31 million ad buy

Former New York Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg has purchased $31 million worth of television advertising time in a single week, the most any presidential candidate has spent in a seven-day period. The... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkNov 26th, 2019

Capitol Report: Here are the 18 Democrats running for president, as billionaire Bloomberg jumps in

The crowded 2020 Democratic field stands at 18 contenders thanks to billionaire former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg formally launching his bid on Sunday......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchNov 25th, 2019

Capitol Report: Here are the 17 Democrats running for president, as billionaire Bloomberg files paperwork for a bid

The crowded 2020 Democratic field stands at 17 contenders thanks to Miramar, Fla., Mayor Wayne Messam’s exit from the race this week, but billionaire Michael Bloomberg could bring the field back to 18......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchNov 21st, 2019

Capitol Report: Pete Buttigieg becomes front-runner in polls in Iowa, a crucial state for 2020 Democrats

Democratic presidential hopeful Pete Buttigieg has overtaken rival Elizabeth Warren in an average of polls focused on Iowa, helped by his strong performance in a survey released over the weekend......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchNov 18th, 2019

Capitol Report: Here are the 17 Democrats running for president, as billionaire Bloomberg flirts with a bid

The crowded 2020 Democratic field is down to 17 contenders, after former Rep. Beto O’Rourke’s exit last week, but billionaire Michael Bloomberg could expand the field to 18......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchNov 8th, 2019

Capitol Report: Dick’s Sporting Goods CEO reportedly testing presidential bid

The chief executive of Dick’s Sporting Goods is testing the waters for a possible third-party presidential bid, according to a report in Politico......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchOct 23rd, 2019

Capitol Report: Buttigieg ranks 3rd in Iowa poll as Zuckerberg reportedly advised mayor’s presidential campaign

A new poll focused on the first-in-the-nation Iowa caucuses suggests that Democratic presidential hopeful Pete Buttigieg is gaining momentum. Meanwhile,.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchOct 21st, 2019

Trump asked Tillerson to get DOJ to drop case against Giuliani client in 2017: report

President Donald Trump asked then-Secretary of State Rex Tillerson to persuade the Justice Department to drop charges against a client of Rudy Giuliani in 2017, according to a report by Bloomberg News late Wednesday. The client, Iranian-Turk.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchOct 9th, 2019

Capitol Report: Justice Department alleges Rep. Duncan Hunter spent campaign money on affairs with lobbyists

In a fresh twist in the Justice Department’s case against Rep. Duncan Hunter, prosecutors claim that his alleged misuse of campaign funds included spending on intimate relationships with women who worked as lobbyists or congressional staffers......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJun 25th, 2019