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What to Watch This Week: Malls, Kinect, Kindles, Homes and Newspapers
2:32PM 1/30/2012
By Rick Aristotle Munarriz, The Motley Fool
Earnings, Microsoft, Amazon.com, New York Times Co, Market News
With 2012's first earnings season well under way, let's go over some of the items that will help shape the week that lies ahead: Here's why you should be watching one major mall owner, two tech giants, three homebuilders and a couple of old media behemoths.
For anybody who has followed the news over the past few years (probably on a computer), the long-awaited demise of newspapers shouldn't come as much of a surprise. But on Wednesday, the bell tolled once again for the printed word when the University of Southern California's Annenberg Center for the Digital Future offered a prophecy: Within five years, only four major daily papers will continue in print form.
Why Taxing the Rich Is Good for America
10:30AM 8/24/2011
Last week, Warren Buffett wrote an incredible opinion piece in The New York Times asking the government to raise taxes on the wealthiest Americans, himself included. "My friends and I have been coddled long enough by a billionaire-friendly Congress," he argued, and he's not alone in that view.
A new Russian ATM will make customers pay for lying: A voice-measured polygraph to be installed in the electronic tellers of Russia's state-run Sberbank can tell if patrons are talking truth or hogwash in applying for a credit card or loan -- an anti-fraud weapon with roots in the old Soviet Union.
Whether you're living in a small space because of financial limitations, family size or are at a transitional period in your life, Andy Suvalsky knows how to turn a small area into a dream home for little money.
Suvalsky, an interior designer who's been featured on HGTV, in the New York Times and...
Only one of the 25 largest U.S. newspapers increased its circulation in the last six months: The Wall Street Journal. USA Today, The New York Times, The Washington Post and The Los Angeles Times were all down significantly. The Journal's gain was slight, but it sure beat a drop.
WSJ Launches New York Section. Let the Newspaper War Begin!
11:30AM 4/26/2010
Verbal bullets were flying Monday at a launch event for the Journal's New York City metro section. Managing Editor Robert Thomson accused the Times of alienating readers with biased reporting and risking its reputation by outsourcing some news gathering.
3 ways to solve the free intern debacle
12:30PM 4/15/2010
My initial reaction to the April 2 New York Times piece "The Unpaid Intern, Illegal or Not" was one of confusion. I have done a number of unpaid internships, and never in my right mind believed them to be illegal -- even if at the time I was doing menial tasks.
Isn't that the point? To teach you...
Journalism students take a new look at plotting careers
3:30PM 3/31/2010
It's no secret that going to journalism school ("J school") just isn't the value proposition it was even a few years ago, especially if you've always dreamed of going into the print end of things.
Traditional jobs at newspapers, magazines and TV stations are few and far between. Gigs writing for...
While details are scarce about how exactly the New York Times will begin its pay wall next year, at least the Times is now saying that it may allow 10 to 20 free viewings a month before asking for payment.
According to an article by David Carr, the Times said that it wanted to keep its casual...
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