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Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Is Cutting More Jobs Across Newspaper Group

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  • Unit reducing staff by 148 and eliminating 101 vacant spots
  • BH Media Group seeks to counter drop in advertising revenue

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. is slimming down its newspaper empire with more job cuts.

BH Media Group is reducing staff by 148 employees and not filling 101 vacant positions, representing a total of about 6 percent of its workforce, the company said Tuesday in a statement. The organization is seeking to trim expenses because of declining advertising revenue.