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How Does Andrew Ross Sorkin Reel In His Sources?
Nov 09, 2009, 11:01am
Posted by Bess Levin
The big New York profile on Times Boy Andrew Ross Sorkin is out today. Gabe Sherman tells us all about the jealousy the DealBook editor has inspired among his colleagues, what with his big (for a journalist) paycheck, his fame,...
Voodoo Economics Gets Stein Canned
Aug 07, 2009, 10:40am
Posted by Equity Private
Imagine for a moment, on some overlooked island chain in the heart of the South Pacific, an otherwise obscure tribe has lived quietly for hundreds of years. Suppose further that their culture happens to have 27 different words for the...
Media to Assist In Resolving Credit Crisis By Coloring Truth In Other Direction For Now
Sep 22, 2008, 4:19pm
Posted by Equity Private
Fortunately, the media, typically tasked with inflaming tense situations as much as possible, has agreed to shift the focus in the other direction for a while. Fresh on the heels of very serious and very determined corrections to avoid the...
I Want To See Subpoenas At 620 Eighth Avenue Yesterday
Sep 19, 2008, 11:28am
Posted by Equity Private
We have the best readers in all of finance. Yes, they have names like "MostOffensive," but they catch big ones for us now and then. The reality is that the media can do far more damage far more quickly than...
Ken Langone Hates The New York Times
Jul 22, 2008, 10:26am
Posted by John Carney
Legendary Wall Streeter Ken Langone, who once attempted to purchase the New York Stock Exchange, hurled insults at the New York Times this morning on CNBC's Squawk Box. He was describing an op-ed he's been working on for the Wall...
Our Obsession With Ownership
Notes From The Ruins Of The Ownership Society
Jun 23, 2008, 3:46pm
Posted by John Carney
Homeownership is overrated and the government went too far in pushing it on the American people, Paul Krugman writes in today's New York Times. He suggests it's time for America to "drop the obsession with ownership." We couldn't agree more....
Proxy Battle At The New York Times
Feb 29, 2008, 1:59pm
Posted by John Carney
It is, officially, on. A dissident investor stepped up pressure on The New York Times Co. Friday, formally proposing its own slate of four directors and saying the company needs to take more drastic action to compete online. Harbinger Capital,...
