Mayor Bloomberg, giant soda and the food wars
In New York City, Mayor Bloomberg is proposing a ban on giant, sugary drinks. More than 16 ounces? With sugar? Fuhgeddaboutit! In supporting the ban, City Hall officials cited a study from 2006 that said sugary drinks led to all kinds of horrible
Yeah, they screwed up,” Bloomberg said. The bank has lost more than $3 billion in recent weeks on soured positions in derivatives markets. The losses have drawn criticism of Dimon and calls for more regulatory oversight of the industry, as well as for
In a Sunday New York Times article about public pension costs, Mayor Michael Bloomberg has the following quote: “If I can give you one piece of financial advice: If somebody offers you a guaranteed 7 percent on your money
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has proposed a ban on the sale of sugary drinks in containers larger than 16 fluid ounces. So, is it actually legal for a mayor to enforce such a ban? Judge Andrew Napolitano joined
The children of upper Manhattan are about to deliver a heartfelt message to Mayor Bloomberg: Put away your budget axe and spare our beloved after-school programs. “This program is awesome!” wrote 10-year-old Solianny Perez, a fifth-grader from
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