Educators and Parents Await News on Cuts
Date: 25 April 2010
By Crystal Yednak
Crystal Yednak
Principals, teachers and parents in Chicago will find out Monday what the $1.3 billion in proposed cuts to state education spending will mean to their schools.
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Does Conservatism Need Fox News?
Date: 26 April 2010
By Ross Douthat
Ross Douthat
Would the American right be worse off without “conservative Big Media”?
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Scarlet Letter for the Greed Generation
Date: 25 April 2010
By Albert R. Hunt
Albert Hunt
Goldman Sachs, whose exceptional cachet and clout have been enhanced by its role in American public policy, suddenly is a pariah in government and political circles.
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Accounts, People and Miscellany
Date: 26 April 2010
By Stuart Elliott
Stuart Elliott
News from the advertising industry.
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An Uneasy Marriage of the Cultish and the Rumpled
Date: 26 April 2010
By Stephanie Clifford
Stephanie Clifford
At Bloomberg News, Businessweek is fitting in like an 80-year-old print magazine in a company that is all about terminals.
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Monetizing an iPhone Spectacle
Date: 25 April 2010
By David Carr
David Carr
When the gadget blog Gizmodo paid $5,000 for an iPhone prototype, questions were raised about publishers providing money for information.
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Best Hope for Greece: Minimize the Losses
Date: 26 April 2010
By Jack Ewing
Jack Ewing
Spreading out payments to creditors, who would have to accept a decline in the value of their investments, is starting to look good among many bad choices.
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A Marriage of the Cultish and the Rumpled
Date: 26 April 2010
By Dealbook
Dealbook
At Bloomberg News, BusinessWeek is fitting in like — well, like an 80-year-old print magazine in a company that is all about terminals, The New York Times reports.
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Praise for Reports on Hurricane Katrina
Date: 26 April 2010
By Brian Stelter
Brian Stelter
To stress levee failures in the flooding in New Orleans, an advocacy group sends its approval when reporting reflects its position.
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Pension Financing Shortfall Is a Threat on the Horizon for State
Date: 25 April 2010
By David Greising
David Greising
Economists have identified perhaps the biggest long-term threat to Illinois’s financial health: The state’s shortfall of at least $61 billion in pension funding and the lack of any realistic plan to catch up.
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