Donald Trump, in Feud With Fox News, Shuns Debate
Date: 27 January 2016
By MAGGIE HABERMAN and NICK CORASANITI
Maggie HABERMAN
Donald J Trump threatens not to participate in Republican presidential debate on Fox News unless network replaces news anchor Megyn Kelly as moderator; Trump has clashed with Kelly since first presidential debate in August 2015, when she questioned him about denigrating comments he made about women; incident, which raises threat of diminished viewership for Fox, represents latest confrontation in ongoing feud between media and political powerhouses.
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Morning Agenda: A.I.G. Spurns Calls for a Breakup
Date: 27 January 2016
By AMIE TSANG
Amie TSANG
IPhones Sales Slow | Activist Investors Meet Their Match | Inquiry in China Adds to Doubts About Economic Data
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Donald Trump’s Shunning of Fox Debate Could Be Seen as Fight or Flight
Date: 27 January 2016
By MAGGIE HABERMAN
Maggie HABERMAN
The Trump show played for at least one final time on Tuesday before the Iowa caucuses. As has often been the case, the reviews were mixed.
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With No Détente, Donald Trump’s Feud With Fox Takes Center Stage
Date: 28 January 2016
By JIM RUTENBERG, MAGGIE HABERMAN and JOHN KOBLIN
Jim RUTENBERG
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A Fox News Host Implores Donald Trump to Debate. It’s Still No.
Date: 27 January 2016
By MAGGIE HABERMAN
Maggie HABERMAN
Bill O’Reilly said he thought Mr. Trump had erred in skipping the final face-off before the Iowa caucuses and defended Megyn Kelly, but he couldn’t change the candidate’s mind.
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Albany Ethics Commission Adopts New Fund-Raising and Disclosure Rules
Date: 27 January 2016
By JESSE McKINLEY
Jesse McKINLEY
New York State's Joint Commission on Public Ethics adopts two advisory opinions that will make fund-raising restrictions for elected officials tighter and will widen disclosure requirements for public-relations consultants; measures are meant to address commission's poor public image and reputation for inactivity.
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What Happened to Jane Mayer When She Wrote About the Koch Brothers
Date: 27 January 2016
By JIM DWYER
Jim DWYER
Jim Dwyer About New York column relates how The New Yorker writer Jane Mayer discovered David and Charles Koch had hired private investigator to look into her past because she was working on book Dark Money: The Hidden History of the Billionaires Behind the Rise of the Radical Right, which focuses on Koch brothers; notes Vigilant Resources International, firm tasked with investigation, was founded and is chaired by former New York City Police Commissioner Howard Safir.
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