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Celebrities welcome Warren Buffett to Twitter
The Oracle of Omaha has taken to Twitter. The notoriously tech-shy billionaire launched his @WarrenBuffett handle Thursday, where he quickly garnered more than 180,000 followers. He is the second-richest person with a verified Twitter account, after...
Tags: Warren Buffett, The Washington Post, Berkshire Hathaway Inc., Media Industry, Bill Gates
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Washington Post profit plunges 85 pct on weak news, eucation revs
ReutersMay 3 (Reuters) - Washington Post Co reported an 85 percent drop in first-quarter net income on Friday on weakness in its education and newspaper businesses. Stronger results from the television and cable operations, however, helped the company squeeze...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, The Washington Post, Earnings, Newspapers
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Ganancia de Washington Post cae 85 pct por declive en ingresos de noticias y educación
Reuters3 mayo (Reuters) - Washington Post Co reportó el viernes una caÃda del 85 por ciento en su ganancia neta del primer trimestre, como consecuencia de la debilidad en sus negocios de educación y periódicos. Sin embargo, resultados más fuertes...Tags: The Washington Post
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Warren Buffett: Women are key to America's prosperity
Warren Buffett, the billionaire investor, urged corporate America in an essay published online Thursday to help develop women's workplace potential, arguing women are the key to America's economic prosperity. The essay, written for the May 20 issue...Tags: Warren Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway Inc., Rentals, Money and Monetary Policy, Corporate Officers
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Web helps Americans connect during their darkest hour
"IHAVE JUST learned of the safety of a friend. I can't even begin to imagine the pain that you all must feel. I have the luxury of hugging my wife and children today and will NEVER again take this simple act for granted. My thoughts and prayers are with...Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Arts and Culture, Social Issues, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Computer Networking and Internet
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Possibility of Baltimore Sun sale brings interest from investors
The possibility that the Tribune Co. will sell its newspapers after an imminent exit from bankruptcy has set off a new round of speculation about The Baltimore Sun's future ownership — along with expressions of interest from potential buyers....
Tags: Employees, Newspaper and Magazine, Career and Workplace, Media Industry, Freedom Communications, Inc.
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L.A. Icon Otis Chandler Dies at 78
Times Staff WritersOtis Chandler, whose vision and determination as publisher of the Los Angeles Times from 1960 to 1980 catapulted the paper from mediocrity into the front ranks of American journalism, died today of a degenerative illness called Lewy body disease. He was...Tags: Contracts, Transportation Accidents, Earl Warren Jr., Cycling, Hobbies
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The Morning Fix: 'Breaking Dawn' still has bite. New NFL deals near.
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Bashing Bush with Greenspan
'While there are significant long-term risks associated with such contractual arrangements, the well-informed actor, motivated by some historically recognized intangibilities -- maximization of regalement, binary association, et al -- finds that those...Tags: Petroleum Industry, California, Alan Greenspan, National Government, Saddam Hussein
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The Democrats' feel-good guy
Who would have guessed that running on the politics of hope was a smart move after all? From 2000 to 2006, Democrats enjoyed unprecedented party unity. Their combined outrage over the Florida recount, Ralph Nader's role as a spoiler, the Iraq war and...Tags: Barack Obama, Nancy Pelosi, Elections, Ralph Nader, Harry Reid
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A Lion of Journalism
Times Staff WritersA Man of Many Passions Transformed The Times Had Otis Chandler never worked a single day, his would have been a memorable life. An Olympic-caliber athlete, a champion weightlifter, an accomplished race car driver, big game hunter, surfer, cyclist,...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Hobbies, Jack Burke Jr., United Nations, News Agency
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Shoddy story, brilliant politics
This week's New York Times expose on Sen. John McCain's alleged relationship with a telecommunications lobbyist nearly a decade ago was a shabby piece of journalism. The carefully planned and superbly executed riposte by the top-flight lobbyists with...Tags: Elections, The New York Times, Robert Bennett, Football, National Government
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