Michael Bloomberg is most famous today as the post 9/11 mayor of New York City, but he began his career with the reputable Wall Street firm Salomon Brothers and quickly rose in the ranks until he ...

Even as a child growing up in Medford, Massachusetts, a suburban town near Boston, just at the edge of cosmopolitanism, Michael Bloomberg was keen to be a man in charge. "He wanted to be the boss ...

Michael Bloomberg is a man of many careers. He started out at Salomon Brothers, where he rose through the ranks to become a general partner. When he was fired in 1981, he took his $10 million ...