The Chicago Tribune and Los Angeles Times are considering reducing the number of stock and mutual-fund listings they print, according to a published report.
Both papers are owned by Chicago-based Tribune Co.
The Wall Street Journal quoted Chicago Tribune managing editor Jim O’Shea saying the newspaper would not remove all stock quotes but is considering some cutbacks. “I think most readers today, if you’re a sophisticated stock trader, you’re probably going online,” Mr. O’Shea told the Journal.
Friday, November 25, 2005
2 Tribune Co. papers mulling shortened stock lists: WSJ
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