According to Mashable, Bloomberg is providing the data they previously held to the public free of charge.” The idea, Editor of Bloomberg Billionaires Matt Miller told Mashable, is to provide Bloomberg’s data on global billionaires to a mass audience. Accordingly, the new data visualization tool should prove useful in the hands of reporters, students, researchers and anybody who just happens to be curious about the wealthiest people on the planet.”
Congratulations to Chris, Hilla, and team!
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