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Discussion in 'Journalism topics only' started by silvercharm, Oct 9, 2008.

  1. silvercharm

    silvercharm Member

    Bankruptcy talk in the air.

    http://www.oregonlive.com/business/index.ssf/2008/10/the_columbian_nearing_bankrupt.html
     
    silvercharm, Oct 9, 2008
    #1
  2. BigSleeper

    BigSleeper Active Member

    That's nuts. Sad.
     
    BigSleeper, Oct 9, 2008
    #2
  3. Baron Scicluna

    Baron Scicluna Well-Known Member

    Sounds like some poor long-term planning. The paper moves into the building, then cuts jobs 6 months later.
     
    Baron Scicluna, Oct 9, 2008
    #3
  4. FuturaBold

    FuturaBold Member

    I think our nation's over-reliance on credit and debt is coming back to bite us big time ... all over the place, in business and at home...
     
    FuturaBold, Oct 9, 2008
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  5. SF_Express

    SF_Express Active Member

    Well, um, yes ...
     
    SF_Express, Oct 9, 2008
    #5
  6. nmmetsfan

    nmmetsfan Active Member

    Can't find that insight just anywhere
     
    nmmetsfan, Oct 9, 2008
    #6
  7. SlickWillie71

    SlickWillie71 Member

    It's only going to be a matter of time before larger papers are facing the same situation.
     
    SlickWillie71, Oct 9, 2008
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  8. Editude

    Editude Active Member

    Friend left a pretty good gig for a mid-level management spot there a couple of years ago. I hope it works out, although the Columbian never has been an especially popular product in that market.
     
    Editude, Oct 9, 2008
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