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NEW YORK - As one architectural ambition after another was given up at ground zero for economy, security and politics, it seemed that the architect Santiago Calatrava's vision of a luminous, cavernous World ...

When reporter David Carr began thinking about writing his life story, he found he couldn't trust his own memory.

Grocery bags, a hot issue in Portland earlier this summer, are also on the minds of Seattle residents.

The newspaper industry's downward spiral is accelerating as the weak U.S. economy depresses already-tumbling advertising revenue and forces more rounds of job cuts and other trims.

Posted by Satyam, Think Progress at 7:27 AM on August 29, 2008. A Washington law firm has filed a lawsuit against KBR alleging their involvement in human trafficking, forced labor and slavery.

The Noblesville Daily Times announced Wednesday that it would shut down this week, a little more than five years after the newspaper began publication.

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, the British publisher of the Harry Potter series, posted a rise in first-half profits on Friday, helped by strong sales of specialist and adult books.

Three videographers from New York City got their equipment back Wednesday after they were stopped and questioned by police while walking in northeast Minneapolis.

"The Lace Reader" by Brunonia Barry 11. "Off Season" by Anne Rivers Siddons 12. "Foreign Body" by Robin Cook 13.

Blethen Maine Newspapers and the investment group that's seeking to buy the company's properties have ended an agreement that gave the group exclusive negotiating rights.

By Stephen Foley New York - Advertising sales are slumping across the US newspaper industry, as it faces a double whammy of a weakening economy and a switch in spending to alternative media.

Struggling tabloid publisher American Media Inc has secured the backing of many of its creditors for a new bond offering to refinance $570 million in existing debt, the Wall Street Journal said.

Republican John McCain has settled on a running mate and will unveil his choice tomorrow as he seeks to limit the expected poll surge from Democrat Barack Obama's nomination, reports said.

MONTREALYellow Pages Group announced Wednesday it has acquired Saskatchewan directory publisher Get It Pages.

New York Times Co.s' Internet ad revenue grew less than 1% in July, compared with a bumper 21.5% increase in Internet ad revenue for June and 14.2% in May.

The main sources of their revenues - vertical classifieds - have steadily been moving online .

Posted Aug 26, 2008 July ad revenue falls 16.2% at New York Times Co. July advertising revenue at The New York Times Co.

Workflow Management Inc. , one of the nation's largest managed print and promotional products companies, is merging with Enterprise Acquisition Corp.

Caesar Andrews, executive editor of the Free Press, will leave the paper Nov. 10, the staff was told Monday.

MONTREALFingers are still doing the walking at Yellow Pages, but increasingly they're taping out Internet searches.