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Late Breaks Cnbc Thrives Downie Retiring

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Mar 25 2008 12:00am EDT

Late Breaks: CNBC Thrives; Downie Retiring?

-Thank heaven for market panic! CNBC just had its best week in five years. [TV Newser]

-Should the presence of Sinbad have tipped off political reporters that Hillary Clinton's landing-under-sniper-fire story was bogus? Also, what ever happened to Sinbad? Just wondering. [Politico]

-There's a lot of talk that Washington Post editor Leonard Downie Jr. might retire. [WCP]

-Are the accents on HBO's John Adams miniseries authentic? [VF Daily]. □

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