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Coverage dated November 21, 2021

Hedge fund Alden in hunt for another big newspaper chain

Headline from Omaha World-Herald

Hedge fund Alden Global Capital, one of the country's largest newspaper owners with a reputation for intense cost cuts and layoffs, has offered to buy the local newspaper chain Lee

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  1. Omaha World-Herald

    Hedge fund Alden in hunt for another big newspaper chain (opens Omaha World-Herald)

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    Hedge fund Alden Global Capital, one of the country's largest newspaper owners with a reputation for intense cost cuts and layoffs, has offered to buy the local newspaper chain Lee

  2. New York Times

    Alden Global Capital makes an offer for Lee Enterprises, a big newspaper chain. (opens New York Times)

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    The hedge fund, which owns about 200 papers and bought Tribune Publishing earlier this year, bid $141 million for Lee, which publishes 90 dailies.

  3. Newsweek

    St. Louis, Omaha newspapers among those eyed for purchase by Alden Capital hedge fund (opens Newsweek)

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    Alden Global Capital, one of the country's largest newspaper owners known for cutting costs, has offered to buy local newspaper chain Lee Enterprises.

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