The fabulous life of Michael Bloomberg, the eighth richest person in America

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Michael Bloomberg is the eighth richest person in America.

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Michael Bloomberg is not your average billionaire.

Reportedly worth of $37.5 billion, he's pledged half of his fortune to charity after his death.

For over a decade, he served as New York City mayor earning only $1 dollar a year. Before that, he made billions through the company he founded, Bloomberg LP, and its Bloomberg Terminal financial software.

Here's everything we know about his fortune, shiny toys, good and bad habits, and leading ladies.

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