Gannett owns local TV stations that broadcast NBC, ABC and CBS.

It also owns local gas distribution companies that serve more than half a million end-users in Missouri and Massachusetts.

He also owns local daily The Sun and Berjaya Times Square, a mall located in the heart of Kuala Lumpur.

The company, which also owns local papers ranging from the Detroit Free Press to the El Paso Times, missed second-quarter revenue on Monday.