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  • Gluttons for Punishment: NY Times Keeps Stepping on Rake with Oil Doomsayer Routine

    03/17/2026 7:42:03 AM PDT · by JV3MRC · 13 replies
    NewsBusters ^ | 3/17/2026 | Joseph Vazquez
    Someone should do a wellness check on The New York Times. Looks like its journos read the portents wrong — AGAIN — on another one of its apocalyptic prognostications on the economic consequences of President Donald Trump taking out the Islamist regime in Iran. Times business reporter Emmett Lindner nonsensically tried to dig up the corpse of the 1970s oil price shock following the Yom Kippur War as a comparative case study to what is transpiring around the Persian Gulf as Israel and the U.S. decimate Iran’s war machine. “Echoes of the ’70s in What’s Now the Largest Oil Shock...
  • Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Announces It Will Cease Operations

    01/08/2026 7:13:52 AM PST · by Red Badger · 25 replies
    New York Times ^ | January 07, 2026 | Mark Walker and Emmett Lindner
    The family-owned company that operates The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette said on Wednesday that the newspaper will cease publication on Sunday, May 3, signaling the end of a publication whose origins date to 1786. The company, Block Communications, said it had lost more than $350 million over the past 20 years while publishing the newspaper. In a statement, it said the financial pressures facing local journalism had made “continued cash losses at this scale no longer sustainable.” The company cited recent court decisions that required The Post-Gazette to operate under the terms of a 2014-17 labor contract, which it described as imposing...