Dow Jones board to oversee talks
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Media & professional: Wall Street Journal's publisher takes control of negotiations over possible sale to Rupert Murdoch.
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Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. and Dow Jones &amp; Co. board members agreed in principle on a plan for editorial independence at The Wall Street Journal if Murdoch acquires the company, said three people briefed on the talks.
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Representatives of the Bancroft family, which controls Dow Jones & Co. Inc. , plan to meet with News Corp.  chief Rupert Murdoch on Monday to discuss his $5 billion bid for the company, The Wall Street Journal reported on its Web site Friday, citing sources familiar with the matter.
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Rupert Murdoch said on Monday that he had a "constructive" meeting with the Bancrofts to reassure the family that controls Dow Jones & Co. Inc.  that his $5 billion offer for the company will not undermine its flagship newspaper, The Wall Street Journal.
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Dow Jones & Co. Inc.&#39;s  board  will take over negotiations from the company&#39;s controlling  family regarding a $5 billion offer from Rupert Murdoch&#39;s News  Corp. (NWSa.N), Dow Jones said on Wednesday.
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The Bancroft family, which controls media firm Dow Jones, is to meet to discuss a $5bn bid from News Corp.
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Dow Jones & Co Inc.'s  board of directors said on Thursday that the company plans to consider alternatives for the company, including a $5 billion bid by Rupert Murdoch's News Corp.  to buy it.
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The Bancroft family, controlling shareholders of Dow Jones & Co. Inc. , are set to submit to News Corp. a new set of proposals on how to protect the Wall Street Journal's editorial independence, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday.
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A Dow Jones  board member who is also part of the family that controls the company has launched a last-ditch effort to block a takeover by Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. , the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday.
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Dow Jones & Co Inc.  said on Tuesday that its board was prepared to recommend that its shareholders accept a $5 billion buyout offer from Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. .
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If Rupert Murdoch can assure the family owners of Dow Jones that he will not meddle in the news coverage of the Wall Street Journal, the family will tell the company's board of directors it can start negotiating a sale price with the media mogul, a source said yesterday.
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The family that controls Dow Jones &  Co.  said it will meet with News Corp. (NWSa.N) to  discuss its $5 billion bid for the company, bringing the  publisher of The Wall Street Journal a step closer to a sale.
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Rupert Murdoch said on Monday that he  had a &quot;constructive&quot; meeting with the Bancrofts to reassure the  family that controls Dow Jones & Co. Inc. that his $5 billion  offer for the company will not undermine its flagship  newspaper, The Wall Street Journal.
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Rupert Murdoch's News Corp.  has not yet reached a deal to buy Dow Jones & Co. Inc.  as discussions continue, representatives for Dow Jones and its controlling Bancroft family said on Friday.
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An editorial board overseeing the Wall Street Journal under a Rupert Murdoch ownership would have five members jointly chosen by Murdoch's News Corp.  and the Journal's parent company, Dow Jones.
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BOSTON/NEW YORK  - Members of the Bancroft family, which controls Dow Jones & Co. Inc. , met in Boston on Monday to consider a $5 billion offer by Rupert Murdoch's News Corp   for the publisher of The Wall Street Journal.
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange  Commission is investigating Dow Jones & Co. Inc. board member  David Li over an insider trading case linked to News Corp.&#39;s  bid for the Wall Street Journal publisher, Dow Jones reported  on Wednesday.