Los Angeles Times
Dennis J. FitzSimon's resignation -- expected to be announced as early as today -- would be the first departure of a top Tribune executive as the company prepares to go private under
Sam Zell's leadership. The chief executive, who has been with Tribune for 25 years, is in line to walk away with as much as $40 million.
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Tribune execs sweat out last-minute questioning from bankers (Trib)
