Technology and the Internet
Washington Post Co. has agreed to sell PostNewsweek Tech Media, its portfolio of technology magazines, to 1105 Media of Chatsworth for an undisclosed amount, acknowledging that the business-to-business venture no longer fits the company’s strategy.
Dec. 11, 2006
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July 3, 2009
Business
Amazon’s Jeff Bezos buys the Washington Post in $250-million deal
Aug. 5, 2013
Entertainment & Arts
Washington Post Co. has agreed to pay $350 million in cash for 53 cable-television systems that Capital Cities Communications must shed as part of its merger with American Broadcasting Cos., the two companies said Monday.
Aug. 20, 1985
In a surprise move, Amazon founder and Chief Executive Jeff Bezos has agreed to buy the Washington Post and other properties for $250 million.
Washington Post Co. owner Jeff Bezos on Tuesday named Frederick J.
Sept. 2, 2014
* Washington Post Co., publisher of the Washington Post newspaper and Newsweek magazine, reported a fourth-quarter rise in profit to $47 million Tuesday but said profit for the whole of 1991 plunged 59%.
Feb. 5, 1992
Microsoft and founding editor Michael Kinsley, now Editorial and Opinion editor of the Los Angeles Times, started the magazine in 1996.
Dec. 21, 2004
Washington Post Co. said Thursday that it had acquired a 17% interest in privately held Cowles Media Co. from Kingsley H.
March 15, 1985
Washington Post Co.: The publisher of the Washington Post and Newsweek reported net income for 1989 of $197.9 million, down 26.5% from 1988.
Feb. 7, 1990