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Bloomberg Businessweek

American weekly business magazine

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 21, 2026
Entity authoritySource title only
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Bloomberg Businessweek, previously known as BusinessWeek, is an American monthly business magazine published 12 times a year. The magazine debuted in New York City in September 1929.

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The public source identifies “Bloomberg Businessweek” as american weekly business magazine. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Bloomberg, Businessweek and American.

Editorial reviewA practical starting point whose main value is the path it opens into stronger specialist and primary sources. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1929—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Bloomberg, Businessweek and American providing the first useful test.
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The citation trail is more important than the brevity of the summary: it shows where individual claims can be examined in context. The source revision retrieved here is dated Aug 21, 2026. The first chronological checks are 1929.

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This entry incorporates text from Bloomberg Businessweek” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.