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Bloomberg L.P. was the largest financial software services, news an data company with 33% of international market share until the merger of its competitors Thomson Financial and Reuters into Thomson Reuters on 17 April 2008. Bloomberg L.P. was founded by Michael Bloomberg (current Mayor of New York City) with the help of Thomas Secunda and other partners (ex coworkers from Salomon Brothers) in 1981 and provides financial software tools such as analytics and equity trading platform, data services and news to financial companies and organizations around the world through the Bloomberg Terminal, its core money-generating product. Bloomberg L.P. has grown to include a global news service, including television, radio, the Internet and publications.