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(52,257 posts) Mon Apr 30, 2018, 12:01 PM Apr 2018

jpmorgan upgrades "failing" new york times from "neutral" to "overweight"

the headline bends over backwards to attribute the new york times' current and projected profitability to donnie, even though the "trump bump" refers to his effect on news in 2016.

maybe donnie constantly calling the new york times "failing" is actually helping them

https://www.cnbc.com/2018/04/30/jp-morgan-upgrades-new-york-times-as-it-thrives-under-trump-bump-news-cycle.html

J.P. Morgan raises its rating to overweight from neutral for New York Times Co.'s shares, predicting strong profit growth over the next two years.

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jpmorgan upgrades "failing" new york times from "neutral" to "overweight" (Original Post) unblock Apr 2018 OP

Hilarious ProfessorGAC Apr 2018 #1

What do you mean overweight Salviati Apr 2018 #2

haha, 239lbs is overweight ;) any more upgrades and it will be morbidly failing! unblock Apr 2018 #3

Ha! Serves the orange baboon right...nt SWBTATTReg Apr 2018 #4

ProfessorGAC

(65,078 posts)

1. Hilarious

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Mon Apr 30, 2018, 12:03 PM

Apr 2018

Whether PINO is the reason for the gain or not, it still is a stink bomb that blew up in his tiny hand.

I don't believe that, but it's delicious irony, no matter the cause.