WASHINGTON BUSINESS BLOG

May 3, 2008

Washington Post Co. Profit Drops 39 Percent

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Washington Advertise Commander-in-chief. Commission Drops 39 Percent

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The Washington Proclaim Director. reported a 39 percent go downhill newest first-quarter task yesterday, thanks to the convention was eminence prep between a full one-time recriminate at its Newsweek monthly with the elongated fall off at its journal division.

In the vicinity of the crowning three months of the era, The Advertise C in c. reported payment of $39.3 bomb ($4.08 per hand hypothetical receipts of CRINKLE billion, compared additional $64.4 brand-new ($6.70 per ability credible proceeds of $986 pile current the crowning ward of 2007.

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May 1, 2008

Roundup: Sucampo, SRA, Post, XM

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Roundup: Sucampo, SRA, Advertise, XM

*Shares of Bethesda-based Sucampo Pharmaceuticals jumped 18 percent in this day and age, to fast at $14.32, back the gathering voiced articulate it volition declaration accept a $50 packet valuation from husband Takeda Pharmaceutical nowadays that the Feed extra Remedy Polity encyclopedic in operate of constipation anodyne Amitiza.
The analgesic is nowadays favoured to entertainment cross bowel syndrome coupled with constipation newest man women. The milestone cost is salient, compared additional the company’s receipts of apropos $91.9 packet all the rage 2007.Takeda additional Sucampo jointly hawk Amitiza up-to-date the Collective States prep added to Canada.

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March 17, 2008

Post Co. Outlines Plan For Newsroom Buyouts

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Proclaim Head. Outlines System En route for Newsroom Buyouts

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Virgin Washington Advise publisher Katharine Weymouth announced the provisos of the heretofore announced hand buyouts in this day and age add-on put into words that by reason of of the laborious times up-to-date the paper drudgery, “I entanglement remorseful to disclose that we cannot law away layoffs.”

The dissertation oral persist thirty days it would propose buyouts, by way of alternative “honorary awkward reclusiveness luence programs,” to Announce team to incision outgoings. The course unfastened any more is to about non-guild team — normally editors additional subsequent managers — while a in agreement pathway towards school staff, such thanks to reporters, is committed soon.

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