https://hotair.com/headlines/archives/2012/12/11/new-york-citys-little-berlusconi/feed/HotAir is the leading conservative blog for breaking news and commentary covering the Biden administration, politics, media, culture, and current elections.en-usTue, 09 Jun 2026 10:26:24 -0400<![CDATA[While all of this has made Bloomberg obscenely wealthy, landing him at No. 10 on the annual Forbes list of richest Americans, it hasn’t satiated his desire for greater control of the news industry. The Times reports that Bloomberg had previously “commissioned a study to assess whether The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times or The Financial Times would potentially become available” for purchase. At the least, the endless rounds of stories about Bloomberg’s ambitions are a reason for reporters elsewhere not to go out of their way to bite the hand that could one day feed them.]]>Tue, 11 Dec 2012 20:45:40 -0500<![CDATA[Allahpundit]]>https://hotair.com/headlines/2012/12/11/new-york-citys-little-berlusconi-n98187