Bob Eager <
news...@eager.cx> writes:
>On Mon, 27 Nov 2017 10:56:56 -0800, hancock4 wrote:
>
>> OFF TOPIC:
>>
>> A long chapter in media history came to an unlikely close on Sunday
>> night with a sale agreement for Time Inc., the publisher of once-
>> prestigious magazine titles including Time, Sports Illustrated and
>> People. The Meredith Corporation — the owner of Family Circle, Better
>> Homes and Gardens and AllRecipes — agreed to purchase Time Inc. in an
>> all-cash transaction valued at nearly $3 billion. The deal was made
>> possible, in part, by an infusion of $650 million from the private
>> equity arm of Charles G. and David H. Koch, the billionaire brothers
>> known for using their wealth and political connections to advance
>> conservative causes.
>>
>> full article at:
>>
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/26/business/dealbook/time-inc-meredith-
>corporation-koch-brothers.html?
>
>Trump will go to any lengths to get on that cover.