The stock of The New York Times Co. hit a 10-year low Wednesday as one of its major institutional holders unloaded shares.
At the close of trading the dividend yield on NYT was 4.98 percent, according to Google Finance. You can’t get rates like that for savings at many banks or money funds.
And the Times wasn’t […]
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Lousy times, but high yields for newspapers
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October 17, 2007 at 9:08pm
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Stalking Countrywide’s Mozilo
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October 1, 2007 at 8:44pm
by garyjacobson
It’s one thing to have some shareholders, bloggers and newspaper reporters after you.
But it’s quite another when a featured columnist on The New York Times op-ed page takes aim.
Under the headline “Enron’s second Coming?” Paul Krugman lambasted Countrywide Financial CEO Angelo Mozilo Monday, saying that a big lesson from the “housing mess” is that the […]
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Fred Wilson agrees with NYT
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July 8, 2007 at 1:26pm
by garyjacobson
The New York Times editorial calling for the U.S. to leave Iraq ASAP, generated comment in all the expected places Sunday and one place, perhaps, not so expected: venture capitalist Fred Wilson’s blog.
“I agree with the editorial,” Wilson wrote. “Bush would love to wait and hand off the mess to the next President, but that’s […]
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