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Muhtar Kent Criticizes Mayor Bloomberg on Obesity Policies
Tuesday, February 12, 2013 - 9:29am | 154Read More...Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO) chairman and CEO appeared on CNBC's Squawkbox this morning, giving some comments on the company's earnings report and New York city Mayor Bloomberg's campaign against obesity and his hard line against large fountain beverages. Some highlights from his comments: The answer (to...
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Bloomberg Evicts Occupy Wall Street From Zuccotti Park
Tuesday, November 15, 2011 - 12:59pm | 338Read More...Mayor Bloomberg has evicted the Occupy Wall Street protesters who had been encamped in Zuccotti park for the last two months. Around 70 people were arrested early on Tuesday morning as police swept through the encampment. "The law that created Zuccotti Park required that it be open for the public...
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Cathie Black Out As Head of NYC Schools
Thursday, April 7, 2011 - 11:31am | 141Read More...The Chancellor of New York City schools, Cathie Black, is stepping down, according to NY1. In this article from the NY Post, Black, 66, was on the job just four months. Black was a controversial choice by Mayor Bloomberg, when he was re-elected to a third term as mayor of New York City. Black...
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Mayor Bloomberg Looking To Make NYC More Money
Wednesday, December 9, 2009 - 12:39pm | 130Read More...According to the New York Post, Mayor Bloomberg vetoed a bill that would give motorists a five-minute grace period. The Mayor warned that the universal extension of time would have the practical difficulty of impeding traffic flow and will affect the street cleaning works. On the other hand, the...
