#NY Daily News parent Tribune approves Alden Global takeover

#NY Daily News parent Tribune approves Alden Global takeover

“#NY Daily News parent Tribune approves Alden Global takeover” Shareholders of Tribune Publishing, parent company of the New York Daily News and one of the country’s largest newspaper chains, on Friday approved a takeover by hedge fund Alden Global Capital. Alden, which already owned one-third of Tribune, now takes full control of the New York…

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#2nd deep-pocketed white knight joins bid for Tribune Publishing

#2nd deep-pocketed white knight joins bid for Tribune Publishing

“#2nd deep-pocketed white knight joins bid for Tribune Publishing” A Swiss-born billionaire has become the latest white knight to seek to wrestle control of Tribune Publishing from cost-cutting hedge fund Alden Global Management. Hansjorg Wyss, former CEO of medical device manufacturer Synthes who resides in Wyoming, told the New York Times he’s teaming up with…

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