Not exact matches
Buffett's investments in
newspaper companies including Graham Holdings (ghc)(
former owner of the Washington Post) and Lee Enterprises (lee)(which publishes dozens of regional papers), are among his worst performers, with Graham's shares down 24 % and Lee's down 30 % over the past year.
According to John Paton, a
former Sun Media digital guru who recommended Godfrey to the Post «s new institutional
owners, «Two - thirds of all
newspaper costs are in infrastructure that adds zero value to the business.
That's because the
former Joan Giger Walker and I no longer are
owners of this
newspaper, whose long - standing policy prevents editorial staff members from supporting or contributing to local campaigns.)
They are
former grade school teachers, dental hygienists, hairdressers, police officers, nurses, taxi drivers, scientists, lawyers, photographers, small business
owners, personal assistants, receptionists,
newspaper reporters, and more.
Lining the avenue are sequoia trees, planted by the
former owner of The Times
newspaper, James Walter II as a memorial to the Duke of Wellington — another unique selling point to the house.