Daytona Beach paper cuts stock listings
The Daytona Beach News-Journal newspaper in Florida will no longer print stock listings during the week, according to a short story Monday. The story stated, “This week, The Daytona Beach News-Journal’s print edition will stop publishing daily stock listings Tuesday through Friday. Weekly market summaries covering mutual funds and the 2,100 most active stocks will […]
Why Pittsburgh paper is cutting stock listings, Monday section
Rick Stouffer of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review writes about the decision by the competitor, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, to cut its stock listings and Monday business section and interviewed executive editor David Shribman about the moves. Stouffer writes, “The Post-Gazette’s Monday business pages were cut because, Shribman said, because ‘no real business news happens on Sundays.’ “‘Dropping […]
Virginia paper to cut stock listings
The Newport News Daily Press will cut its stock and mutual fund listings during the week, among other changes, according to its publisher. Publisher Digby Solomon wrote, “Today we launch a few additional changes. Our Sunday Business section becomes Your Money, and focuses entirely on personal finance with news, tips, investing advice and the weekly […]
Jacksonville readers upset at cut stock listings; paper cuts Monday biz section
Wayne Ezell, the reader representative at the Florida Times-Union in Jacksonville, Fla., writes Sunday that the reaction to the paper’s decision to cut printed stock and mutual fund listings was surprising. Ezell also reports that the paper’s First Business section on Mondays will be eliminated and the content put in the Sunday business section. Ezell […]
Pittsburgh paper to drop printed stock listings
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette has become the latest metro daily to drop stock listings from its printed business section, according to an announcement Thursday. The move will take place next Tuesday. The paper stated, “Stock quotes and detailed market data will be available only through post-gazette.com’s Business page. On the site, readers can look up stock […]
Palm Beach Post combines business section with local news
The Palm Beach Post newspaper announced Tuesday that it has combined its standalone business section with the local news section and cut its printed stock and mutual fund listings. The paper, in a story posted on its Web site, stated, “The Post is making these changes, including combining the Business and Local sections, because of rising […]
Sacramento paper could combine biz section with metro
Melanie Turner of the Sacramento Business Journal reports Friday that the Sacramento Bee is considering combining its business section with its metro section. Turner writes, “Melanie Sill, editor and senior vice president for The Bee, this week confirmed that among the ideas being discussed as part of the newspaper’s redesign is to eliminate the stand-alone […]
Pennsylvania paper to cut daily stock listings
The Lancaster New Era newspaper in Pennsylvania said Friday that it will no longer run printed stock and mutual fund listings in the paper during the week. The paper stated, “Because of decreasing interest in printed stock tables and rising costs of paper, the New Era will publish stock market and mutual fund lists only […]
St. Pete Times biz editor discusses changes to section
Robert Trigaux, the business editor of the St. Petersburg Times, writes for Thursday’s paper about the changes to its business section, which include cutting the stock listings and placing it inside the metro section of the paper. Trigaux writes, “A leaner but more meaningful stock market report will accompany the Business report Tuesday through Saturday. […]
Washington state paper cuts stock listings
Mike Benbow, the business editor of the Everett Herald in Washington state, writes Monday that the paper is trimming the size of its business section by cutting its stock listings. Benbow writes, “We’re eliminating listings of the New York and Nasdaq stock exchanges on weekdays, reducing what had been a full page of stock market […]
