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Jan 08 2009 4:06pm EDT

Late Breaks: A Chill Wind at Dow Jones, more

-Dow Jones has put a company-wide salary freeze into effect throughout 2009. [FishbowlDC]

-More than 28,000 media-sector employees lost their jobs in 2008, the highest number since 2001. [THR]

-A majority of financial journalists think their colleagues didn't do a good enough job in the run-up to the credit crisis that precipitated the current economic downturn. [AP]

-The 90-year-old head of the Kiplinger family says Kiplinger's Personal Finance will remain an independent magazine, even though it's losing money. [TalkingBizNews]. □

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