Billionaire Mike Bloomberg was fired after dedicating 15 years of his career to Salomon Brothers—the next morning, he founded his media empire
via fortune.com
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Long before Mike Bloomberg was the billionaire businessman, politician, and philanthropist he is today, he was laid off from a company he had hoped to work at for the rest of his career. After being let go as a partner at Salomon Brothers in 1981, he wasted no time crying over spilt milk, and turned […]