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“Merrick Media LLC, which is owned by Chicago-based investor Michael W. Ferro Jr., has acquired 5.2 million newly issued shares of Tribune Publishing for $44.4 million, Tribune Publishing announced Thursday. Merrick is now the largest single shareholder with 16.6% of the company’s shares.” —
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Chicago Tribune,
Los Angeles Times,
Tribune Publishing Co.