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• The Gamblers, the Philanthropists, and the Folks Left Holding the Bag of Gelt

  BNET - 2008-12-23

  Since all I have to offer tonight is a grab bag of sorts, let's put the best light on it, shall we, and call it a Christmas stocking, hung thick with gelt. Okay, so I mixed my religious metaphors, we could all do a lot worse, I...

  Tags: Bankruptcy, Business Operations, David Weir, Litigation, Management, McClatchy, Strategy, Tribune Co.

• Casualty Lists Updated for Newspaper Industry

  BNET - 2008-08-12

  The New York Times is one rung of the ladder above getting a junk bond rating and a Moody's analyst says the company may need to reduce its annual dividend (which runs to $132 million annually) in order to avoid junk status. Meanwhile,...

  Tags: David Weir, Human Resources, Los Angeles Times, Management, Recruitment & Selection, Strategy, Tribune Co., Workforce Management

• New Diabetes Drug by University of Utah.

  - 2007-03-28

  M2 PRESSWIRE-28 March 2007-RNCOS: New Diabetes Drug by University of UtahC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:28032007 The study by University of Utah was conducted on mice and rats that develop diseases similar to diabetes. The study showed that obstructing the formation of...

  Tags: HARDWARE, Mice, Strategy, Tribune Co., University of Utah

• Knowledge Vault.(Business of Life)

  - 2007-02-26

  Byline: Dan Weissmann Norman R. Bobins, 64, president and CEO of LaSalle Bank Corp., has announced he'll retire by yearend. A member of the Chicago Board of Education since 1995, he devotes part of every night to office- related "homework.'' Meanwhile, he's also scanning:...

  Tags: knowledge, New York Times Co., Strategy, Tribune Co., Wall Street Journal

• Jane Hirt, 39; Editor, RedEye.(Focus: 40 under 40)(biography)(Biography)

  - 2006-10-23

  Byline: Gregory Meyer Jane Hirt doesn't expect RedEye to be Chicago's newspaper of record. She just wants it read. As commuters can attest, she's succeeded. RedEye counted 207,000 readers last year and turned its first profit last fall. It outlasted Red Streak,...

  Tags: Chicago, Chicago Sun-Times, Strategy, Tribune Co.

• Airbus A400M military plane faces long delays

  - 2006-07-19

  PARIS AFP — The development programme for the Airbus military transport plane A400M will be delayed by between 18 months and three years, the French newspaper La Tribune reported, citing sources close to the company. Under the original timetable for the A400M project, which has cost an estimated 6.0...

  Tags: Agence France-Presse, Airbus S.A.S., Government, SOFTWARE, Strategy, Tribune Co.

• Airbus denies delays to A400M military plane

  - 2006-07-19

  PARIS AFP — Airbus has denied a French newspaper report that development of its military transport plane A400M had been delayed by between 18 months and three years. "The programme is on schedule," said a spokesman for Airbus parent company EADS at the Farnborough airshow in Britain on Wednesday....

  Tags: Airbus S.A.S., Government, Strategy, Tribune Co.

• GULF AIR CHIEF TAKES PART IN WORLD AIR TRANSPORT SUMMIT

  - 2006-06-06

  According to "Bahrain Tribune", Gulf Air president and chief executive James Hogan is one of the three participants of a chief executive officer debate at the International Air Transport Association's 62nd annual general meeting and the World Air Transport Summit which ends in Paris. The airline chief, along with Christoph...

  Tags: Air Transport Association, Bahrain, Paris, quality, Strategy, Tribune Co.

• BAHRAIN: GULF AIR CHIEF TAKES PART IN WORLD AIR TRANSPORT SUMMIT.

  - 2006-06-06

  According to "Bahrain Tribune", Gulf Air president and chief executive James Hogan is one of the three participants of a chief executive officer debate at the International Air Transport Association's 62nd annual general meeting and the World Air Transport Summit which ends in Paris. The airline...

  Tags: Air Transport Association, Bahrain, Strategy, Tribune Co.

• Industry risk report printing/publishing

  - 2005-11-01

  An old, established industry which in recent years has been forced to adapt to the world of electronic distribution has done well for itself, with some companies delivering profit margins upward of 20 percent. Major players aren't shy about using interest rates swaps and derivatives, along with more traditional insurance...

  Tags: advertisement, Belo Corp., Benefits, director, Dow Jones & Company Inc., FINANCE, Gannett Co. Inc., Insurance, Knight-Ridder Inc., McGraw-Hill Companies, New York Times Co., Scholastic Corp., Strategy, Tribune Co.