No Page 3 girls, but the Journal has become somewhat livelier under Rupert Murdoch. Word was he planned to cut the length of some of the long feature stories, which had occasionally verged on parodies of themselves.
But what I have enjoyed is the way some topics are covered two or three times in different sections […]

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Chicago is definitely the Second City for most people working on Wall Street, as suggested by that famous New Yorker cover showing a native’s view of the world west of the Hudson as an alien wasteland.
But the Chicago Tribune says that the city’s futures markets have flourished, in part because they don’t do OTC trades […]

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