Washington Post Is Buying Slate.com
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The Washington Post Company announced today that it is purchasing Slate, an online newsmagazine owned by Microsoft.
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NEW YORK - Dow Jones &amp; Company is buying the business news service MarketWatch, owner of the website CBS.MarketWatch.com, in a $519m (Â£280m) deal after a bidding war for the company.
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Cox Enterprises Inc. on Tuesday said it will purchase Cox Communications Inc.âs minority public stake for $8.3 billion, in a move to privatize the publicly traded cable company and insulate it from the short term demands of Wall Street.
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Philip F. Anschutz, Denver billionaire and DC United investor, yesterday announced the purchase of the Journal Newspapers Inc., the Alexandria publisher of three Washington area suburban daily
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Dow Jones & Co. DJ.N, publisher of the  Wall Street Journal, said it is to buy online news site  operator MarketWatch Inc. MKTW.OQ to grow the revenues it  derives from the Internet.
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Late fall reports that The Washington Post Co. (NYSE: WPO) would buy online magazine Slate from Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) were confirmed yesterday.
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Dow Jones & Co. DJ.N, publisher of  The Wall Street Journal, has agreed to buy online financial  news provider MarketWatch Inc. MKTW.O for about $463 million  in a bid to boost its revenue from the fast-growing Internet  advertising market.
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MarketWatch, which owns the financial news site CBS MarketWatch.com Web site, has agreed to be bought by Dow Jones &amp; Co. for $520 million, MarketWatch announced Sunday.
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The business-internet firm plans to announce Friday the latest move in a recent buying spree, a deal the company said will give it 2,400 new business customers for its high-speed Internet service.-The Washington Post
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Yahoo Inc has struck a deal to buy BlueLithium, the fifth-largest U.S. online ad network, for $300 million in cash, in the latest move to consolidate the fast-growing behavioral ad targeting market.
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News Corp. NWSa.N on Monday said it   has agreed to buy a U.K. jobs recruitment site for an   undisclosed sum to reach a younger audience.
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Yahoo Inc  has struck a  deal to buy BlueLithium, the fifth-largest U.S. online ad  network, for $300 million in cash, in the latest move to  consolidate the fast-growing behavioral ad targeting market.
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Liberty Media Corp. is set to announce  it has bought a controlling stake in Bodybuilding.com, a  Website operator and retailer targeting exercise buffs, for  more than $100 million, The Wall Street Journal reported on  Monday.
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The Washington Post Co. said on Tuesday it would buy Microsoft Corp.&#39;s online magazine Slate. Financial terms of the deal were not announced.
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The Washington Post was viewed as the front-runner to buy Slate since Microsoft put it up for auction in July. Slate will continue to be available on MSN through links on the MSN portal under a separate agreement
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The Washington Post Co. has announced the purchase of Slate, the online magazine owned by Microsoft. The sale, announced on Tuesday, completes Slate&#39;s transformation from an experiment in the new media in 1996 to a respected brand name in journalism.
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Dow Jones &amp; Co., publisher of the Wall Street Journal, agreed to purchase MarketWatch Inc. for about $519 million to triple its readership on the Internet and boost advertising sales.