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NY Times' auction still in limbo

The New York Times still has hopes for selling The Boston Globe and the Worcester Telegram & Gazette but is keeping the door open for holding on to those two assets.

Harbinger selloff continues

Harbinger Capital Partners continues its selloff. After trimming its New York Times stake, Philip Falcone's hedge fund is selling shares in Calpine too.

Harbinger trims New York Times stake

Last week, Philip Falcone's hedge fund Harbinger Capital sold 5 million shares of New York Times Co. stock at $8.25 a share, according to an SEC filing.

Suicide squeeze at the Times?

Did The New York Times scoop about Red Sox slugger David Ortiz hurt the media company's efforts to sell the team and stave off bankruptcy of the newspaper chain?

Media industry feels pain of GM bankruptcy

GM's bankruptcy filing may leave a hole in the bottom lines of media companies.

Will Times Co. shut the Globe?

The Boston Globe management and its unions have reached a tentative agreement, but a major sticking point is lifetime job guarantees.

Kennedy, Kerry appeal to Sulzberger over Globe

The two senators from Massachusetts sent New York Times chairman Arthur Sulzberger Jr. a letter pleading with him to keep The Boston Globe alive.

New York Times earnings preview

The Times has been busy restructuring to cut expenses, extend debt payments and attract more revenue. Despite these initiatives it is expected to post a loss of between 3 cents to 6 cents per share.

New York Times passed on Amazon, Google, Yahoo!

Hindsight is 20/20, but the Times passed up some M&A opportunities and strategies that likely would have prevented its current financial problems.

Worst of times for NYT's Sulzburger

NYT chairman Arthur Sulzburger Jr. appeared on CNBC Friday saying the environment for newspapers "is the worst I've ever seen."

Jon Stewart roasts Rick Santelli, spares Nocera

Jon Stewart rips Rick Santelli and CNBC on Wednesday night's program. Watch the carnage.

Could the New York Times go nonprofit?

Converting daily newspapers to a nonprofit model has been tossed around for years, and now some are suggesting the Times (NYSE:NYT) could be saved under such a model.

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