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Mark Pittman Nov. 30 (Bloomberg) Mark Pittman , the award-winning reporter whose fight to make the Federal Reserve more accountable to taxpayers led Bloomberg News to sue the central bank and win, died Nov. 25 in Yonkers, New York. He was 52.  . . . He drew the attention of filmmakers Leslie and Andrew Cockburn, who featured him prominently in their documentary about subprime mortgages, “American Casino,” which was shown at New ...

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As the New York Times reported on Thursday , President Bush is endorsing an industry-lead plan, not a government bailout. I'm less concerned about what we call it, and more interested in what the results will be. If less than 20% of subprime borrowers can qualify, I don't think that will slow the crisis too much. I agree that helping 360,000 people is likely good', but it won't solve the problem (the other 1.4 million that will foreclose), ...

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MEMORANDUM TO: New York State Congressional Delegation FROM: Kathryn S. Wylde RE: How to make the President's jobs plan work for New York DATE: December 8, 2009 President Obama today introduced a plan to create jobs and spur economic growth in the United States by aiding small businesses; creating incentives for energy efficient retrofits; investing in infrastructure; and supporting our export industries. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi ...

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NEW YORK -The New York Times Co. says the print advertising market has improved "modestly." It expects its print advertising revenue to decline 25 percent in the fourth quarter. That would be slightly better than what other newspaper companies generally have been reporting in the past few quarters. The New York Times' chief executive, Janet Robinson, also said Tuesday that she expects online advertising revenue to increase by about 10 ...

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BY JOAN E. SOLSMAN New York Times Co. said its print-advertising sales will continue to decline though digital ads are strengthening. The newspaper publisher also it expects the Boston Globe to be profitable in 2010 and that it decided to keep its small New England paper, the Worcester Telegram & Gazette. Newspapers publishers like the New York Times have been pummeled by the ongoing advertising downturn and the shift to online media. ...

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In preparation for a panel discussion being held at Greenwich Library this month as part of the celebration of Lincoln's bicentennial, I began wondering how the holidays were viewed in Lincoln's time--particularly early in the Civil War. Though Lincoln certainly had his hands full, the press of the day did seem to give the Lincoln family some privacy when it came to their holiday celebration. A check of The New York Times of the era showed ...

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