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A. Stocks Check the performance so far this year of media stocks. Select a particular stock and consult the listings in today's newspaper for its current price and the year's high and low, dividend, yield and any other information the stock tables list. Make a study of the company's historical performance by examining evaluations of its earnings and other indexes of performance in a stock-rating publication such as Value Line.
Generally, newspaper stock prices were depressed in the early 1990s because of a falloff in advertising income and then made a comeback by the mid-1990s, only to fall again ten years later.
Write a 350-word piece on your stock. |