McClatchy’s problems date back to 2006, when he bought his much larger rival, Knight Ridder, then the second-largest newspaper chain in the United States, for $ 4.5 billion, plus the alleged $ 2 billion debt. millions. From the time shortly after the merger to the end of 2018, McClatchy’s workforce …
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NJ Weather: Severe Storm Watch; Winds, 27K lose power
NEW JERSEY – A severe storm warning was issued Monday for all 21 counties in New Jersey and winds and hail of 60 mph have reportedly already arrived. More than 27,000 were without electricity during the afternoon (see list of towns below). Hail the size of a ping pong ball …
Read More »Defense Overnight: Defense Department Reportedly Targets Ban on Confederate Flag | House military spending bill blocks funds
Happy Monday and welcome to Overnight Defense. I’m Ellen Mitchell, and here is your nightly guide to the latest developments at the Pentagon, on Capitol Hill, and beyond. CLICK HERE to subscribe to the newsletter. THE TOPLINE: The Pentagon is working on a policy that would ban the display of …
Read More »This little ‘bug killer’ unearthed in Madagascar is smaller than an iPhone
A computer reconstruction of Kongonaphon kely, a 237 million-year-old reptile and dinosaur ancestor. Frank Ippolito / American Museum of Natural History © A homuncular species discovered in a sandstone basin in southern Madagascar more than two decades ago may provide clues to the origins of dinosaurs, including how pterosaurs learned …
Read More »William and Harry agree to divide future earnings from Diana’s memorial fund | UK News
The Duke of Cambridge and the Duke of Sussex agreed to divide the future earnings of their mother’s memorial fund between them as part of the separation of the brothers’ charitable activities. According to financial documents, an agreement was signed in December last year between the Royal Foundation of the …
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