Tag Archives: New York Times
Naive Extrapolations: GDP Down 3.8 Percent
The Wall Street Journal reports: Third-quarter GDP fell 0.5%. The back-to-back GDP declines were the first since GDP fell 3.0% in the fourth quarter of 1990 and 2.0% in the first quarter of 1991. The New York Times reports: In … Continue reading
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Facebook In Cairo
Well, at least they’re trying to keep up. The Times Magazine has a story on how Facebook is being used in Cairo to organize protests. Of course, I liked the story better when it was reported three months ago in … Continue reading
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The Death of the Ivy League Journalist
Another Christmas present: Seeking to fortify its core assets, New York Times Co. is actively shopping its stake in the holding company of the Boston Red Sox baseball club… My favorite bit: former General Electric CEO Jack Welch took a serious look … Continue reading
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