Newspaper publisher Lee Enterprises is facing renewed pressure from a hedge fund to speed up its transition to digital publishing and consider adding new digital-savvy leaders to its board Continue reading >> [ Source: ABC News | 2022-04-14 21:27:45 UTC ]
The board of Lee Enterprises voted 8-0 against an unsolicited offer by the hedge fund that valued the newspaper chain at $141 million. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2021-12-09 20:44:02 UTC ]
Newspaper publisher Tribune has agreed to be sold to Alden Global Capital, a hedge fund known for cutting costs and eliminating newsroom jobs, in a deal valued at $630 billion Continue reading >> [ Source: ABC News | 2021-02-17 00:40:46 UTC ]
Hedge fund Chatham Asset Management says it will pay $312 million to buy newspaper publisher McClatchy out of bankruptcy protection Continue reading >> [ Source: ABC News | 2020-07-25 15:28:47 UTC ]
Two top executives at newspaper publisher Tribune are stepping down as the company deals with its largest shareholder, a hedge fund known for cutting newsroom jobs, and navigates the ongoing shift to online media Continue reading >> [ Source: ABC News | 2020-02-03 23:48:57 UTC ]
A hedge fund wants to buy the bookstore chain for $683 million, including debt. Will the deal work? Experts from Wharton and elsewhere share their insights. Continue reading >> [ Source: Knowledge@Wharton | 2019-06-18 18:09:27 UTC ]
The one-time bookselling giant is being acquired by a hedge fund for $476 million. The national chain that many blamed for the demise of independent bookstores has been ravaged by Am…; and other... To view the full story, click the title link. Continue reading >> [ Source: Crains New York | 2019-06-07 15:58:20 UTC ]
Hedge fund’s departure as £1.6m backer of the UK’s leading fiction award has prompted feverish speculation about the prize’s futurePrevious Man Booker prize winners are among those keenly awaiting the announcement of the new sponsor of the prestigious literary award, after the prize’s sponsor of... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2019-01-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
Our definition of success has become narrow, boring, and limited. If we want young people to be creative and innovative, we need to reward them for it. The following is an excerpt from Smart People Should Build Things by Andrew Yang. Copyright 2014 Andrew Yang. Reprinted courtesy of Harper... Continue reading >> [ Source: Fast Company | 2014-02-24 00:00:00 UTC ]