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Apr 17 2009 5:23pm EDT

Late Breaks: 'Newsweek,' Jack Welch, the Job Drain

-Depressing: There haven't been this few journalists employed in newsrooms since the early 1980s. [E&P]

-Newsweek has a plan to return to profitability within five years by focusing on high-end readers and saving $25 million a year on printing and distribution. [FT]

-Former Harvard Business Review editor Suzy Welch says she really didn't break any rules when she got involved with Jack Welch while interviewing him for a story because the article was already written by the time they started dating, and his marriage was pretty much over, anyway. [TDB]. □

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