Fund Proposed to Prevent Some Teacher Firings
Date: 15 April 2010
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Senator Tom Harkin, an Iowa Democrat, introduced legislation on Wednesday to create a $23 billion jobs fund to prevent teachers from being fired because of budget shortfalls.
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Fox News Cancels Hannity’s Tea Party Broadcast
Date: 15 April 2010
By Brian Stelter
Brian Stelter
More than any other major news outlet, the Fox News Channel has aligned itself with the Tea Party movement.
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Financial News Site Says It Is Imperiled by Judge’s Ban
Date: 15 April 2010
By Dealbook
Dealbook
Theflyonthewall.com, the financial news service, has urged a Manhattan federal judge to lift a ban on its quickly reporting “hot news” about analyst research from three Wall Street banks, saying the ban has cost it subscribers and could threaten its survival, Reuters reported.
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Towns in Europe Learn About Swaps the Hard Way
Date: 15 April 2010
By Alan Katz
Alan Katz
The worst global financial crisis in 70 years arrived in Saint-Étienne this month, as embedded financial obligations began to blow up.
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Rupert Murdoch and Family Find Faith and Fame at the River Jordan
Date: 15 April 2010
By David Carr
David Carr
Rupert Murdoch and family spend some quality time in front of the camera for Britain’s Hello magazine.
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Anchor Casts Off Home
Date: 15 April 2010
By Elizabeth A. Harris
Elizabeth Harris
Ali Velshi, CNN’s chief business correspondent, is selling his New York apartment to move to Atlanta.
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Local TV Stations in Venture for Mobile Programming
Date: 14 April 2010
By Brian Stelter
Brian Stelter
The venture, including NBC, Fox and others, said they would contribute broadcast spectrum for a national service.
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Obama Speech Signals a U.S. Shift on Middle East
Date: 15 April 2010
By Mark Landler and Helene Cooper
Mark Landler
A statement that the conflict is vital to U.S. security showed how hard President Obama might push for peace.
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Obama Puts His Own Mark on Foreign Policy Issues
Date: 14 April 2010
By Peter Baker
Peter Baker
Obama’s realpolitik approach is focused more on relations with world powers than on human rights and democracy.
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Local TV Stations in Venture for Mobile Programs
Date: 15 April 2010
By Dealbook
Dealbook
Determined not to get left behind as television migrates to mobile devices, a formidable group of local television stations is forming a joint venture for what it calls a “national mobile content service.”
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