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That's what Journal publisher
Robert Thomson told his staff, according to
John Koblin. He also reports that in one meeting, Thomson singled out the Los Angeles Times and Houston Chronicle for being too general and straying from hometown beats -- entertainment and energy -- that they might have owned. "But wasn't The Journal about to decentralize business coverage from its core reporting mission, to expand its coverage of politics and straight news?" notes Koblin. || Related
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