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Feb 17 2009 5:00pm EDT

Late Breaks: Facebook CEO's Magic Neckwear, more

-Non-union employees of Tribune Co. aren't getting raises this year, they were told yesterday. [The Daily Pulp]

-Web 2.0 valuations are evaporating fast... [Breakingviews]

-...but at Facebook, CEO Mark Zuckerberg has a strategy in place to reverse the slide: He has begun wearing a tie. Why? Because "2009 is a serious year." [Fortune]

-Fortune editor Andy Serwer is in Confessions of a Shopaholic. If you're wondering whether a business journalist can convincingly play a bank CEO, wonder no more. [Fortune]. □


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