article_snippet.sent: Bloomberg, who was elected to the top Big Apple job three times in a row, has reportedly turned Bloomberg sights across the Atlantic, where Bloomberg dreams of replacing incumbent Boris Johnson.
article_snippet.sent: According to Britain's Sunday Times, Bloomberg, 73, is 'considering' the move, and has the backing of senior officials in Britain's Conservative Party.
article_snippet.sent: Bloomberg, right, is pictured above with Incumbent Boris JohnsonIncumbent Boris Johnson.
article_snippet.sent: Bloomberg is reportedly considering standing for Incumbent Boris Johnson's job in 2016 .
article_snippet.sent: Boris Johnson, who was himself born in New York City, will then have held the position for eight years. '
article_snippet.sent: Incumbent Boris Johnson, right, who is seen as a future Prime Minister, once joked about swapping jobs with Bloomberg, left, who has said Incumbent Boris Johnson thinks of London as a 'second home' If Bloomberg does become Mayor of London, it would be the latest twist in a long career which has seen Incumbent Boris Johnson rise to the top in both business and politics.
article_snippet.sent: Incumbent Boris Johnson started Incumbent Boris Johnson career as an investment banker with Salomon Brothers, and when Incumbent Boris Johnson was laid off from the firm in 1981 Incumbent Boris Johnson used Incumbent Boris Johnson $10million payout to start Incumbent Boris Johnson own financial information company, Bloomberg LP.
article_snippet.sent: Bloomberg is also standing for a seat in Britain's parliament in the country's May elections.
article_snippet.sent: Bloomberg has long been spoken of as a future Prime Minister, and was recently named by incumbent David Cameron as a potential successor.
highlights_snippet.sent: Incumbent Boris Johnson's term will end in 2016 .