National Affairs Magazine a Bold Move in a Weak Industry

A mind-blowing business decision
Did I just read this New York Times commentary correctly? It says a new quarterly magazine called National Affairs started yesterday (Monday). David Brooks says that National Affairs magazine is meant to continue the work of The Public Interest, a magazine that shut down in 2005.
Brooks writes [...]

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Is there room in the market for another print publication? Image from Flikr.com.
Tuesday, September 8th, 2009 by
Elizabeth Fairchild

No Easy Cash Advance for Big 3 | Is it the End of Capitalism?

Should there be an easy cash advance for the American automobile industry’s “Big Three?” Will the system fix itself if money is thrown at the problem?
Don’t count on it
Have you ever heard of “planned obsolescence?” Essentially, mass-produced products are designed to either become obsolete or non-functional after a certain amount [...]

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Friday, November 21st, 2008 by
Steven Tarlow