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Still, the league hasn't been immune to the downturn: about 160 employees in the league office, for example, were either laid off or took buyouts over the past year. "When there are empty seats at NFL games, everything around the business of the NFL has been compromised," says David...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: With Fewer Sellouts, NFL's Blackout Rule Under Fire | 9/10/2009 | See Source »

Fans in long-suffering Detroit, however, don't need to look at the stands to know something is wrong, both with the hapless Lions and the city as a whole. With unemployment hovering around 30%, it's not easy for folks in the Motor City to shell out a few...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: With Fewer Sellouts, NFL's Blackout Rule Under Fire | 9/10/2009 | See Source »

The flip side, of course, is that so far there is no evidence that the blackout rule has really alienated any part of the league's huge, dedicated fan base. But if it begins to have a wider impact, frequent local blackouts could do some long-term damage to the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: With Fewer Sellouts, NFL's Blackout Rule Under Fire | 9/10/2009 | See Source »

Over the years, O'Leary has often been an outspoken critic of fund managers who underperform the market. He launched his first fund in May 2008. In the prospectus he wrote, "The recent market sell-off has provided an attractive entry point in a variety of high-quality public securities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TV's Shark Tank Guru: In Real Life, No Business Whiz | 9/10/2009 | See Source »

The issue is not simply a matter of what we eat, but how we eat. Long and irregular work hours are a primary cause of unhealthy eating habits, and while scheduling issues can't always be avoided, there are certain workplace-based interventions that could improve the diets of many...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Working Person's Diet: Too Busy to Eat Right | 9/10/2009 | See Source »

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