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Google is considering a plan to expand its Android newsstand -- and heat rivalry with Apple's iTunes -- by charging publishers a lower price to sell news to Android users than the 30% fee that Apple typically charges to sell apps on iTunes. Will that be enough to attract more news?
US News is not for sale. Wealthy owner Mort Zuckerman wants to keep the magazine, he just does not want to print it, so the publication will go completely online next year. December will be the magazine's last issue.
Here's news from the business world and other money matters to watch out for Thursday (last updated at 7:20 a.m. Eastern time): Billionaires To Donate Fortunes: The Sage of Omaha, Warren Buffett, said Wednesday he and 39 other of America's wealthiest people have agreed to donate a bulk of their...
By posting Rolling Stone's article about Gen. Stanley McChrystal on their websites, Time and Politico seem to have undermined their own self-interest in upholding copyright law.
In case it wasn't perfectly apparent that it's a new day at BusinessWeek, the magazine's new owner, Bloomberg LP, cleared things up Tuesday with its appointment of a new editor in chief. The job will go to Josh Tyrangiel, who, as deputy managing editor of Time, had been overseeing the newsweekly's...
About a year ago, media critic Michael Wolff predicted that Newsweek would go out of business "sometime around the fourth quarter of next year" -- i.e., right around now. That doesn't look like it's going to come true. But nor does it look as far off the mark as Newsweek's parent, the Washington...
The guillotine has begun its descent at Time Inc. Sources at the publishing company (which is part of the same conglomerate as DailyFinance parent AOL) say executives have asked for an emergency meeting with representatives of the Newspaper Guild to discuss job eliminations. A Time Inc. spokeswoman...
On Thursday, Time Inc. (TWX) announced that it is closing Southern Accents magazine, a lifestyle periodical that it has published six times per year since 1985. While the final issue will run in September, the magazine's online component, SouthernAccents.com, will continue to operate. It is unclear...
Today, roughly four seconds before 12:35, the digital date will be 12:34:56 07/08/09. According to various social-networking sites and pseudo-news blogs, this is a momentous event that will come only once in human history. Well, only once unless one happened to be up at 12:35 AM this morning, in...
There have been rumors for several months that Time Warner (NYSE: TWX) will sell or spin out its magazine unit, Time Inc. which was founded in 1923. In the first quarter of the year, the division lost $33 million as revenue fell 23 percent to $806 million. With advertising pages at some of its...

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