Saturday, January 17, 2009
Can Mexican Billionaire Carlos Slim Save The New York Times?
No. But by buying “hundreds of millions” of dollars worth of preferred stock, the telecom magnate can give the paper some very expensive breathing room.
Friday, November 21, 2008
Buffett: Unemployment Going Past 8 Percent
Not technically a media story per se, but the folks at Fox Business Network want everyone to know that they’ve got an interview with Warren Buffett running at 4 p.m. Eastern time today. They’ve taped it already, so they’re handing out transcripts and excerpts, and they’re pretty interesting. Given that FBN is only available in about 40 million homes, reading them will be the only way many of you will be able to get to the interview.
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