In today’s Media Briefs: wow the world’s newspapers covered Libya … Front Page of the Day … Bad Gaddafi headline of the Day … News Corp. downgraded on threat from “powerful enemies” … and more …
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The rise and rise of LinkedIn … but devil’s in the detail
LinkedIn’s float on the New York Stock Exchange has blown away expectations, delivering the company a valuation of about $US10 billion, writes Charis Palmer.
Fairfax, News still at war over the job ads
New Fairfax CEO Greg Hywood and Seek chief Andrew Bassat have entirely different views of the Australian employment classified advertising market. One of them is going to be wrong, says Robert Gottliebsen of Business Spectator.
Our top five good-value CEOs for 2009
Some Australian CEOs are worth their pay cheques. Here’s the pick of the top five boardroom bunch for 2009.
James Packer’s giant spring clean out
James Packer appears to be in the middle of a personal and professional cleanout, sparked in part by the global financial crisis. He’s flogged off his horses, boat and stake in Seek, the online classifieds company.
Morning Market Report: Market at new closing high for the year
Things are looking positive, with the market up 26 and Wall St. closing up 30 overnight. The figures are the new closing highs for the year.
