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Financial Times Journalists Move Closer To Work Action

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Mark Melin
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It didn’t take long for the ink to dry on a relatively rich Financial Times buy-out offer before the new owner decided to adjust the employee benefits.

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Nikkei doesn’t finalize the purchase of the Financial Times until February, but it got to work on one issue very quickly

When news broke on July 23 that Nikkei purchased what is arguably one of the jewels of business journalism, paying £844m or near $1.3 billion, media watchers considered that the Washington Post sold to Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos for $250 million and they wondered if a successful media business model might be changed.

That answer came even before the deal to acquire the firm was finalized....

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Mark Melin is an alternative investment practitioner whose specialty is recognizing the impact of beta market environment on a technical trading strategy. A portfolio and industry consultant, wrote or edited three books including High Performance Managed Futures (Wiley 2010) and The Chicago Board of Trade’s Handbook of Futures and Options (McGraw-Hill 2008) and taught a course at Northwestern University's executive education program.