According to CNBC, the Federal Reserve and the U.S. Treasury Department are both investigating whether top officials’ use of the financial information terminals provided by Bloomberg L.P. was tracked by the company’s journalists. CNBC also reported a “a former Bloomberg employee” admitted he accessed terminal usage information for Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke and former U.S. Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner.
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