1.  By joining with Strawberries, Bloomberg said he gets four times the floor space for roughly the same occupancy costs.

2.  Using eight criteria that help define the risk-reward equation, Bloomberg takes a look at Albers and his fund.

3.  All this as the eponymous Bloomberg box through which the data flow is being phased out in favor of a personal computer-based system.

4.  Almost three-quarters of the Bloomberg survey respondents expect that to make U.S. bonds a better buy than the debt of European bonds in the years ahead.

5.  Also taken by surprise by the offer, according to a story from the Bloomberg news service, was investor David Bonderman.

6.  Also, Bloomberg today repeated an exclusive series of stories sent Tuesday wrapping-up the full year on major international markets, with outlooks for the new year.

7.  Alston told Bloomberg a coalition government might not necessarily relax the cross-media ownership limits.

8.  Although Bloomberg has thus far raised no objections to the transfer, there is mounting criticism from several quarters, particularly the police and fire unions.

9.  Although Bloomberg was one of the few people in New York City who believed he could win, she said that thought is what ultimately inspired her to join.

10.  Although Giuliani made no commitment, one of the most senior members of his administration, Deputy Mayor Joseph J. Lhota, a Republican, is leaning toward Bloomberg.