Wealthy buyers see trophies in U.S. newspapers
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For years, U.S. tycoons have plowed millions of dollars into sports teams to feed their egos, bankbooks and civic pride. But now, those investors are searching elsewhere to fulfill their appetites: newspapers.
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HARTFORD -- The daughter of a wealthy businessman says her family is interested in assembling a group to buy The Hartford Courant, which is owned by the Tribune Co.
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Bill Gates remains keeper of top berth, while Waltons sweep list&#39;s fourth through eighth spots. By Madlen Read. NEW YORK -- It looks like the US billionaire&#39;s club isn&#39;t quite as exclusive as before.
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NEW YORK - It looks like the U.S. billionaire's club isn't quite as exclusive as it once was...
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The newspaper publisher reported profit of $365.7 million on the sale of several newspapers. Excluding the gain, earnings fell on weaker advertising.
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The increase is intended to add wealthy customers as the nation grows more affluent.
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The News Corporation, owner of The New York Post, bought two weekly newspapers in the Bronx, giving it a chain of neighborhood papers throughout New York City.
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A version of this story appeared in Sunday's print edition.
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In a media marketplace heavy on celebrity news, stories are interesting, but pictures reign supreme. Want proof? Just look at the price tags.
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GRAPEVINE, Texas -- Every month, Mark Barnes used to buy $600 worth of new, name-brand inkjet and toner cartridges for printers that churn out a steady stream of contracts and marketing material in his real estate office.
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By Mike Jackson Daily Herald Outdoors Writer  How interesting that a major media outlet suddenly recognized there's money to be made from an outdoor sport.
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The online bellwether strikes up more deals with print media.
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The stereotype of a Wall Street Journal reader--mid-50s, affluent and male--is pretty close to the reality, according to the paper's own research. But the Dow Jones publication continues its efforts to expand its audience with a national branding campaign that kicks off this week.
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Several newspapers made endorsements Sunday in the presidential race.
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By Corilyn Shropshire, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette  Dec. 13--Two Pittsburgh companies have a few new tricks up their sleeves  to cash in on Americans' long-standing love affair with T-shirts.
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It's not just newspapers anymore for the parent company of The Washington Post.
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By Dan Margolies, The Kansas City Star, Mo.  Jan. 30--The grand prize was a $1.3 million mansion in Parkville, complete with Bentley automobile.   The proceeds were to benefit spinal cord-injury research.