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• Tribune Q1 2008 Earnings Call Transcript

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-06-05

  Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Joe [Gazaneto]. Please proceed. Joe Gazaneto Sam, yesterday there were headlines about the Food Network, how talks were intensifying. Can you give us an update on that? Samuel Zell I think the answer is that the Food...

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• EastBridge Investment Group Takes Stake in Two Horns Energy Drink Company.

  - 2007-08-22

  M2 PRESSWIRE-22 August 2007-InvestSource Inc.: EastBridge Investment Group Takes Stake in Two Horns Energy Drink CompanyC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:22082007 Stocks in the News: EastBridge Investment Group, Inc. (OTC: EBIG), Delta Air Lines Inc. (NYSE: DAL), Northwest Airlines Corp. (NYSE: NWA),...

  Tags: beverage, Delta Air Lines Inc., FINANCE, horn, Investment, Malaysia, Manufacturing, NYSE Euronext, Staples Inc., Tribune Co.

• Speed reader.(Business of Life)(Motor Werks of Barrington Inc.'s Paul Tamraz)(Interview)(Brief article)

  - 2007-02-05

  Byline: Laura Bianchi Paul Tamraz, 62, is president and CEO of Motor Werks in Barrington, which carries luxury vehicle lines including BMW, Mercedes-Benz and Porsche. He makes frequent pit stops for the news: Eyes open by 5 a.m. to catch business news...

  Tags: BMW AG, CNBC, laugh, Leadership, Manufacturing, MSNBC, Porsche AG, Tribune Co.

• New executive editor for International Herald Tribune

  - 2005-05-11

  PARIS AFP — Michael Oreskes of the New York Times NYT has been appointed executive editor of the Paris-based International Herald Tribune IHT, part of the New York Times company. Oreskes, 51, is to take over from Walter Wells this summer and report to Michael Golden, IHT publisher. ...

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• Meeting Maven.(The Business of Life)(Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority)(Brief Article)

  - 2005-02-28

  Byline: Christina Le Beau Since becoming CEO of the Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority-known as McPier-two years ago, Leticia Peralta Davis, 46, has come to rely on staff to cull her must-reads. Often in the news: The agency itself, which faces corruption scandals and...

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• Chicago Tribune Jim Mateja column.

  - 2004-12-17

  By Jim Mateja, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Dec. 17--LANE WARNING SYSTEM FAILS TO CROSS LINE TO UTILITY: In real estate, it's location, location, location. In autos it's execution, execution, execution. Credit Infiniti for trying, but more work...

  Tags: Manufacturing, motorist, Nissan Motor Co. Ltd., Tribune Co.

• Implementation of new air-traffic system delayed yet again.

  - 2004-11-30

  By Jon Hilkevitch, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 30--The FAA's timetable for replacing some of its most antiquated air-traffic control equipment has slipped again and costs continue to climb, according to a government audit released Monday. The...

  Tags: aircraft, audit, Chicago, FAA, Manufacturing, radar, Tribune Co.

• Chicago Tribune auto letters column.

  - 2004-11-14

  By Jim Mateja, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 14--QUESTION: Why do the gas companies continue to price their gas at the pumps to the tenth of a penny? That may have had relevance when gas was a few cents a gallon...

  Tags: car, Chicago, Ford Motor Co., Manufacturing, Tribune Co.

• Scottsdale, Ariz.-based Taser benefits from stun gun airline approval.

  - 2004-11-09

  By John Yantis, The Tribune, Mesa, Ariz. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 9--Federal authorities approved using electric stun guns on commercial aircraft in the United States, shooting Scottsdale-based Taser International's stock price up nearly 17apercent Monday. Last week, the...

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• Chicago airport's runways to get new lighting, navigation gear.

  - 2004-10-26

  By Jon Hilkevitch, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 26--Enhanced navigation equipment and brighter lights are coming to two runways at O'Hare International Airport to reduce flight delays during extreme low-visibility conditions, federal officials announced Monday. The...

  Tags: aircraft, Chicago, FAA, Manufacturing, O'Hare, Tribune Co.