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- ↑ N.Y. Times Company Is Acquiring The Enterprise, Other Newspapers
- ↑ "NEW YORK TIMES CO, Form 10-K, Annual Report, Filing Date Mar 9, 1995". secdatabase.com. Retrieved May 14, 2018.
- ↑ Leaving Readers Behind
