The Washington Post sold to Jeff Bezos ends Graham family era
The Washington Post, long a family owned paper since 1933, has been sold to Jeff Bezos of Amazon. Don Graham announced the sale amid seven straight years of revenue decline, with prior history of Watergate reporting and multiple Pulitzer Prizes despite a 37 percent drop in paid weekday circulation and a $54 million operating loss last year.
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GM trims Volt price as rivals push EV sales growth
General Motors cuts the 2014 Volt sticker by 13 percent to 34,995 including shipping, about 5,000 less than the current model. The move aims to bolster Volt demand amid Nissan Leaf price cuts and rising but still small EV share in the U.S. market.
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Drought Strains Wheat Seed Supply Across Regions
Exceptional drought and untimely freezes crippled southeast Colorado winter wheat harvests and tightened certified seed stocks for next season. The Colorado Wheat Research Foundation urges early dealer contact while noting some available supply in northeast Colorado. Dan Anderson reports about 70 percent of his seed sold and predicts remaining stocks will vanish quickly.
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