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Laura Zelenko
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Senior Executive Editor, Bloomberg News
New York
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Communication , Writing Ethics , Journalism
network security, IT security
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By Laura Zelenko Verified| Bloomberg News Verified In the 1990s, it was thrilling to cover Eastern European countries as they embraced free markets. Moscow always seemed a bit different. To open Bloomberg’s first news bureau in Eastern Europe—and the fourth for the company in all of Europe—the directions were simple: Identify a space that was suitable for a big international financial firm but had something “wrong” with it. In other words, not too perfect. As a young company, we didn’t want to come off as arrogant.
By Laura Zelenko Verified| Bloomberg News Verified In the 1990s, it was thrilling to cover Eastern European countries as they embraced free markets. Moscow always seemed a bit different. To open Bloomberg’s first news bureau in Eastern Europe—and the fourth for the company in all of Europe—the directions were simple: Identify a space that was suitable for a big international financial firm but had something “wrong” with it. In other words, not too perfect. As a young company, we didn’t want to come off as arrogant.
By Laura Zelenko Verified| Bloomberg News Verified In the 1990s, it was thrilling to cover Eastern European countries as they embraced free markets. Moscow always seemed a bit different. To open Bloomberg’s first news bureau in Eastern Europe—and the fourth for the company in all of Europe—the directions were simple: Identify a space that was suitable for a big international financial firm but had something “wrong” with it. In other words, not too perfect. As a young company, we didn’t want to come off as arrogant.
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Bloomberg News
Bloomberg L.P. is a global financial data, software, and media company founded in 1981 by Michael Bloomberg and his partners. Originally named Innovative Market Systems, it rebranded to Bloomberg L.P. in 1986. The company is renowned for the Bloomberg Terminal, a proprietary platform that provides real-time financial data, analytics, and trading tools to over 350,000 subscribers worldwide. Bloomberg operates in three main areas: financial technology, news/media, and data analytics. Its flagship product, the Bloomberg Terminal, offers market data, news, and communication tools for financial professionals. Bloomberg News, with over 120 bureaus globally, covers financial markets, politics, and technology across various platforms, including digital, television, and print. The company also provides specialized data and analytics services, including legal and regulatory information, through its acquisitions. Bloomberg L.P. is privately held, with an estimated revenue of $12.5 billion in 2023, primarily from terminal subscriptions.
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Founded: 1981