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Sherman A1

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4. It is more a move to unload their pension obligations

Reply to usaf-vet (Original post)

Fri Feb 14, 2020, 10:12 AM

Feb 2020

and screw their workforce from what I read yesterday. I believe they made a statement about being a vibrant company and making a great comeback at the same time stating that "things are terrible...."

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McClatchy: newspaper publisher bankruptcy 'a loss for democracy', experts warn [View all] usaf-vet Feb 2020 OP

The shrinking print media no_hypocrisy Feb 2020 #1

Miami Herald reporter Julie K Brown was retweeting local stories from small newspapers Dennis Donovan Feb 2020 #3

News organizations are in a transition to digital and it's painful. Joinfortmill Feb 2020 #2

It is more a move to unload their pension obligations Sherman A1 Feb 2020 #4

I suspect its a combination of that and the loss of print readership as people switch to cstanleytech Feb 2020 #5

Sounds kinda like Trump saying "his" economy is doing fantastic. Ligyron Feb 2020 #7

Precisely Sherman A1 Feb 2020 #8

Never fear... czarjak Feb 2020 #13

The last time I held an actual newspaper was July jimfields33 Feb 2020 #6

At that price they should go weekly. LiberalFighter Feb 2020 #10

Absolutely!!!! jimfields33 Feb 2020 #12

Soon only private equity with trading desks will own anything bucolic_frolic Feb 2020 #9

Fight for them to do this the right way: subscribe to a McClatchy paper Mersky Feb 2020 #11

This is very bad. McClatchy is (or was) a first-rate outfit. n/t Laelth Feb 2020 #14