Entries tagged "BusinessWeek"

David Carr and the death of aspiration

David Carr buries the business magazines in a shallow grave in The New York Times Monday, but there are any number of reasons to be skeptical of this broad and gloomy diagnosis.

Dell puts it all on the table, sort of

Michael Dell says his PC company is going to be more 'hyper' than ever before, but what does that mean?

Breakingviews worth the same as BusinessWeek?

Bloomberg tries to go mainstream with BusinessWeek while Thomson Reuters beefs up business commentary with agreement to acquire Breakingviews.

Roll Call: Citi Still Using FDIC TLGP

Here are some must-reads to kick off your Thursday.

Is ContentNext Media being shopped?

Guardian News and Media is losing $162,000 per day and may be forced to unload assets to raise cash.

Report: BusinessWeek draws 93 possible buyers

McGraw Hill chairman and CEO Terry McGraw said on a Bloomberg Television interview Monday that there are 93 bidders for its beleaguered BusinessWeek magazine.

BusinessWeek: 'Don't Worry, Be Happy'

BusinessWeek's "Case for Optimism" does little to brighten the mood.

BusinessWeek, even at a $1, may just draw lookers

With ad revenues falling, who might be interested in buying the magazine, even at a big discount?

BusinessWeek's bizarre use of exclusive label

Don't worry if you missed BusinessWeek's recent BofA exclusive. Despite its label, odds are, aside from one thinly sourced nugget, it's old news if you read the rest of the business media.

Obama: A socialist, a fascist, now a capitalist

For a year now, Barack Obama has had a lot of nasty names thrown at him. First, on the campaign trail, he was a socialist; then, after taking office, he was labeled a fascist. Now, BusinessWeek calls him a capitalist.

BusinessWeek: Facebook seeks $100M

After its credit line with TriplePoint Capital expired, Facebook is reportedly hunting for up to $100 million to pay for computers and other equipment to support its rapid growth.

BusinessWeek liquidates the airline industry

BusinessWeek makes the doom and gloom case for airlines, breathlessly naming US Airways Group Inc., AirTran Holdings Inc., JetBlue Airways Corp. and Air Canada as candidates for liquidation in 2009. Maybe so. Despite the magazine's proclamations, there is ample reason for investors and passengers alike not to run from those carriers just yet. ...

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