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Average daily circulation at the U.S. largest newspapers declined in the six months ended March 31 from a year earlier, despite growth at the two largest papers, as the industry continues to battle a shift to digital media and weak advertising, according to the latest figures from the Alliance for Audited Media.Paid-digital subscriptions--which include smartphone apps, digital editions and website pages--continued to grab a larger portion of readers, accounting for 19.3% of U.S. daily circulation, up from 14.2% a year earlier.Average weekday circulation for 593 U.S. dailies eased 0.7%, based on a cumulative average for the period ended March 31 from a year earlier. Meanwhile, Sunday circulation for 519 Sunday papers slipped 1.4% in the latest period.The Wall Street Journal, owned by News Corp. (NWSA, NWS), maintained its position as the country's largest newspaper by average weekday circulation. The paper had an average weekday circulation of 2.4 million as of March 31, up 12% from a y...
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-B, BRK-A) and Warren Buffett may have surprised the markets with the $28 billion purchase of H.J. Heinz Company (NYSE: HNZ), but t...
The New York Times Co said because more people are paying for its digital newspapers revenue grew in the fourth quarter, sending shares up as high as 15 percent on T...
The New York Times Co on Thursday reported higher quarterly revenue as more people paid for its digital newspapers, and its shares jumped 11 percent.Circulation reve...
U.S. stocks closed lower Monday, as the Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 130 points to 13880, the Standard & Poor's 500 Index fell 17 points to 1496, and the Nasdaq...
U.S. stocks were trading lower Monday, as the Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 113 points to 13898, the Standard & Poor's 500 Index fell 13 points to 1500, and the ...
Gannett (NYSE:GCI) reported a 12% drop in fourth-quarter earnings, as higher revenue was outweighed by increased charges related to restructuring.Growth from the USA...
The fourth-quarter earnings parade continues next week, with Walt Disney Co. (DIS) and several media companies and Web firms among those slated to release their late...
Gannett Co.'s (GCI) flagship USA Today newspaper and privately held American Media Inc. are forming a partnership to publish 12 special magazines using a "Best Of" t...
Top U.S. retailers have 28% more Black Friday-type deals available this Thanksgiving Day than a year ago, according to ShopLocal, which notes that a "majority of ret...
Dish Network Corp , the second-largest U.S. satellite TV company after DirecTV , reported a third-quarter loss due to high litigation costs, but at least one analyst...
An individual investor looking to trump the returns of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-A)(NYSE: BRK-B) CEO Warren Buffett certainly has a trying task. Buffett did not ...
The New York Times Co reported worse-than-expected results on Thursday as advertisers cut spending on both print and digital outlets, sending shares down 16 percent....
Gannett Co. , parent of USA Today, said Tuesday that its first-quarter profit rose to $104.6 million, or 44 cents a share, from $68.2 million, or 28 cents, a year ea...
Gannett Co Inc reported higher first-quarter revenue and profit on Tuesday on strong broadcast and digital revenue.Total revenue rose 1.6% to $1.24 billion, about in...
What a quarter! Nothing like what any of the pundits predicted. The S&P 500 Index (SPX) was up about 10%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDU) was up over 8%, an...
Given that the Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-A) equity portfolio is currently comprised of more than 40 securities, many investors face a daunting task when it comes...
The Washington Post Co. (NYSE:WPO) plans to start charging users of its namesake newspaper's website this summer, according to a report Monday afternoon by The Washi...
U.S. stocks have performed quite well through the first two-and-a-half months of 2013, but what may come as a surprise to some is the out-performance of so-called va...
With the benefit of the broader market's recent sturdy performance, plenty of exchange-traded funds can be found within spitting distance of their 52-week highs. To ...
