Numbers in the News
Date: 23 November 2010
By Philip B. Corbett
Philip
The recent hoopla over the rising price of gold provides a news peg for a broader reminder. We should be very wary about dollar comparisons over time that don’t adjust for inflation.
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The Palins Ensure They Stay in the News
Date: 23 November 2010
By Brian Stelter
Brian Stelter
Sarah Palin embarks on a book tour while her daughter Bristol performs on “Dancing With the Stars” and “Sarah Palin’s Alaska” continues on TLC.
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News Corp., After Hiring Klein, Buys Technology Partner in a City Schools Project
Date: 24 November 2010
By Fernanda Santos
Fernanda Santos
News Corporation is buying Wireless Generation, a Brooklyn education technology company that in part helps New York City evaluate its schools.
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Numbers in the News
Date: 23 November 2010
By Philip B. Corbett
Philip
The recent hoopla over the rising price of gold provides a news peg for a broader reminder. We should be very wary about dollar comparisons over time that don’t adjust for inflation.
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Children’s Benadryl Tablets Recalled
Date: 23 November 2010
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Some flavored Benadryl allergy tablets and bottles of junior-strength Motrin were recalled at the wholesale level because of manufacturing problems.
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Medtronic to Buy the Rest of Ardian
Date: 23 November 2010
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Medtronic said it would pay $800 million in cash plus milestones based on Ardian’s revenue through 2015.
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A News Corp. Newspaper, Minus the Paper
Date: 23 November 2010
By The New York Times
A News Corp. newspaper, minus the paper
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Church of England Opposes News Corp. on BSkyB
Date: 23 November 2010
By Chris V. Nicholson
Chris Nicholson
The Church of England says it is against the News Corporation’s plan to take control of the British satellite television provider BSkyB.
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Anxiety in Seoul as Civilian Deaths Are Reported
Date: 24 November 2010
By Mark McDonald
Mark McDonald
The South Korean capital seemed caught between anger over the deaths and relief that tensions hadn’t escalated.
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Lower Manhattan Gains Ground as Publishing Hub
Date: 24 November 2010
By Jotham Sederstrom
Jotham Sederstrom
Publishers, facing declines in advertising and circulation, have been attracted to Lower Manhattan rents that average $17 a square foot less than Midtown.
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