... downturn in advertising has put them in a position where they cannot cover interest payments. Journal Register was knocked off The New York Stock Exchange and is in the ... its creditors, it may dodge that for awhile. According to The Wall Street Journal (subscription required), "The publisher of the Sacramento Bee and Miami Herald said Friday its banks agreed to loosen restrictions on the company's ...

While the dollar is not as weak as it was earlier this summer, The Wall Street Journal (subscription required) reports that many businesses are still looking to exports to fuel growth to offset economic weaknesses in domestic markets.A few companies have approached me as of late with cash flow challenges resulting from ...

Filed under: Forecasts, Bad news, Products and services, Consumer experience, Wal-Mart (WMT), Market matters, Economic data, Recession In case you haven't noticed lately, times are tough for the American economy, and this volatility is more than likely going to carry over into the upcoming holiday shopping season, according to the Wall Street Journal (subscription required). In an [...]

... players by nearly an order of magnitude - and this trend is accelerating."No artist information for the initial rollout of slotMusic was given in the press release. However, the The Wall Street Journal (subscription required), citing people close to the record companies and retailers, said the initial release will be:29 albums, ...

... from "New legal services provider proposal creates controversy in Washington state" (Puget Sound Business Journal - subscription required):Many local attorneys are concerned about a proposal before the state Supreme Court that would allow nonlawyers to practice law in certain limited circumstances.The proposed rule would create a ...

Who's getting over on who in the music game biz? In an interview with the Wall Street Journal (subscription required), Activision Blizzard CEO Robert Kotick fired yet another salvo at the music industry, and what he describes as persistent demands for greater licensing fees. With the amount of attention and free publicity ...