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Bloomberg
U.S. center-left-leaning business press
Bloomberg News is the journalism arm of Bloomberg L.P., the private financial-data and media company founded and majority-owned by Michael Bloomberg, a former New York City mayor and Democratic presidential candidate. Its news reporting is generally fact- and data-driven with a center-left tilt on social and political topics, while its Opinion section runs a range of columnists; it has joined other outlets in legal pushback against Trump administration press-access restrictions in 2026.
Owned byBloomberg L.P., a private company founded in 1981 by Michael R. Bloomberg, who owns roughly 88% of the firm; Bank of America (via Merrill Lynch) holds a minority stake. Michael Bloomberg remains majority owner and chairman; in mid-2026 reports emerged of informal talks about a possible IPO, but the company says he has no plans to sell.
LeaningU.S. center-left-leaning business press
On the administrationmixed
2.8average bias score across 183 stories
1 = straight reporting · 10 = heavily spun
1 = straight reporting · 10 = heavily spun