Tennessee paper cuts stock listings
The Knoxville News Sentinel will cut its printed stock listings beginning next week, according to a story in Saturday’s paper. The A-to-Z stock listings will be discontinued, but stocks of local interest still will appear daily along with other data on the markets. The story stated, “Some of these change, too, are intended to reduce […]
Pennsylvania paper cuts stock listings
The Harrisburg Patriot-News in Pennsylvania has cut its printed stock listings in favor of the AP’s “Money & Markets” page. A story in the paper stated, “Our new stock pages give you a great deal of information on trends, the hottest stocks of each day and key sectors. We will tell the story of the […]
Kansas City Star readers upset about cut stock listings
Derek Donovan, the reader representative at the Kansas City Star, responds to readers who have complained about the paper’s decision to cut back on its stock and mutual fund tables in the Wednesday through Friday Business sections. Donovan writes, “Today, people are voting with their feet. The majority of investors use electronic means to track their […]
Winston-Salem paper drops weekly markets section
Carl Crothers, the executive editor of the Winston-Salem News Journal, writes Monday that the paper has stopped printing its weekly Market Review section. Crothers writes, “The weekly Market Review stock section, which was free to subscribers who requested it, has been discontinued. The number of readers of the section had dwindled to fewer than 2,000, […]
New York paper cuts printed stocks
The Schenectady Daily Gazette is cutting its two pages of printed stock listings and replacing them with the AP’s Money & Markets page, writes managing editor Judy Patrick. Patrick writes, “With the debut of the Money & Markets package, we will stop printing the two full pages of stock and mutual fund tables that we […]
Wisconsin paper cuts stock listings
The Racine Journal Times in Wisconsin is moving its stock listings from the printed newspaper to its Web site, according to a story Thursday. The story stated, “The Journal Times’ newspaper stock listings will soon be discontinued in favor of Web site-only distribution of that information. “‘Our readers have already been making that change because it […]
St. Pete Times brings back some Sunday stock listings
The St. Petersburg Times is bringing back some of its Sunday stock listings, writes business editor Robert Trigaux. Trigaux writes, “Inside today’s section is a recap of 1,500 major stocks and 300 large mutual funds. This weekly recap will appear every Sunday as part of our ongoing effort to give readers the most critical news […]
Salt Lake readers upset with cut printed stock listings
Connie Coyne, the reader advocate for the Salt Lake Tribune, writes Saturday about how readers are upset with the paper’s decision to cut its printed stock listings. After complaints, the paper did begin printing precious metal quotes again. Coyne writes, “Many of you have expressed dismay that we eliminated what amounts to about a page […]
Sun readers upset about cut business coverage
A number of Baltimore Sun subscribers have complained to the paper about its recent cuts in business coverage, from stock listings to stories. D.S. Ewell Sr. writes, “”The lack of content in the Business pages in the new Sun is disappointing. Although I am computer literate, I choose not to go online but to get my […]
Salt Lake Tribune to cut stock listings
Connie Coyne, the reader advocate at the Salt Lake Tribune, writes Saturday that the paper will cut its stock listings. Coyne writes, “We have to tighten up space in the paper. After weeks of discussing where to make cuts, Tribune Editor Nancy Conway has decided the traditionally long stock listings must go. Starting Tuesday, one half […]
