As Michael Bloomberg openly flirts with buying the Financial Times , Michael Moynihan and Harry Siegel report on the mayor-mogul’s intersecting public and private endeavors.

Michael Bloomberg has been navigating the markets for a long time. His career stretches back to the late 1960s at Salomon Brothers, and he founded Bloomberg, L.P. in 1981.

Michael Bloomberg, the former mayor of New York, will help cover US financial obligations under the Paris Agreement as President Donald Trump prepares to leave the global climate agreement.