Red Sox may buy the Globe??????

[Sean Smyth]

On Tue, 4/28/09, Kevin Vahey <kvahey@comcast.net> wrote:
> The NY Times is trying to unload the
> 17.75% of the Red Sox and NESN they own
> and it seems only one party is interested and to make it
> happen the Globe
> may be thrown in as part of the deal. YIKES
> 
> http://uk.reuters.com/article/marketsNewsUS/idUKN2854670520090428

NYT officials pretty much dispelled this rumour (in homage to Donna and the Brits) last week or the week before, can't remember which. Then again, continually more desperate times may call for desperate measures.