Nasdaq mulls working with rival platform, papers say
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The Nasdaq Stock Market Inc.  would consider working with a group of investment banks behind a rival trading platform if its bid for the London Stock Exchange  fails, Chief Executive Bob Greifeld told three British newspapers.
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General Electric Co. and Pearson Plc may challenge News Corp.'s $5 billion bid for Dow Jones & Co., with a plan that could let Dow Jones's controlling Bancroft family keep an interest in the company, the Financial Times and Wall Street Journal reported on their Web sites on Sunday.
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U.S. antitrust regulators are investigating possible anti-competitive practices at the American Stock Exchange and Chicago Board Options Exchange, according to the annual report of the National Association of Securities Dealers.
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NEW YORK -- The Nasdaq Stock Market said Thursday it plans to enter the crowded options-trading business with the creation of an equity and index options market.
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Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. recently discussed swapping its MySpace social-networking site in exchange for a large stake in Yahoo, according to published reports.
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General Electric Co.  and  Microsoft Corp.  discussed joining forces for a  competing bid for Dow Jones & Co.  in recent weeks, but  the idea was abandoned, the Wall Street Journal reported on  Monday.
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General Electric Co. and Pearson Plc may challenge News Corp.'s $5 billion bid for Dow Jones & Co., with a plan that could let Dow Jones's controlling Bancroft family keep an interest in the company, the Financial Times and Wall Street Journal reported on their Web sites on...
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General Electric Co. and Microsoft Corp. discussed joining forces for a competing bid for Dow Jones & Co. in recent weeks, but the idea was abandoned, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday.
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Dow Jones & Co. , which has been in talks on a takeover by News Corp. , will meet with supermarket magnate Ron Burkle as Dow Jones explores its options, according to a report in the online edition of the Wall Street Journal.
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InfoWorld - News Corp. recently discussed swapping its MySpace social-networking site in exchange for a large stake in Yahoo, according to published reports.
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Pearson , the publisher of the Financial Times, is seeking partners for a possible bid for Dow Jones & Co. , which publishes the FT's main rival, the Wall Street Journal, the Journal reported on its Web site on Friday.
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As Nasdaq's battle for the London Stock Exchange  reaches a climax on Saturday, the deadline for shareholders to accept its bid, the LSE's share price suggests the U.S. bourse may fail, analysts said.
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Financial Times publisher Pearson Plc   is seeking partners to make a possible bid for Wall  Street Journal owner Dow Jones & Co. , the Journal  reported on its Web site on Friday.
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Nasdaq  may sell its stake in  the London Stock Exchange  to Borse Dubai and make a  joint bid with the Gulf exchange for Nordic exchange owner OMX  , The Daily Telegraph said on Monday.
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An Internet entrepreneur and a Wall  Street group have joined a list of potential rivals to News  Corp.&#39;s (NWSa.N) $5 billion bid for Wall Street Journal  publisher Dow Jones & Co. Inc. , an adviser to the Dow  Jones employee union said on Thursday.
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Financial Times publisher Pearson Plc  is seeking partners to make a possible bid for Wall Street Journal owner Dow Jones & Co. , the Journal reported on its Web site on Friday.
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Yahoo Inc  is  reportedly in talks with News Corp (NWSa.N) to combine their  Web properties, but Wall Street analysts rained scorn on the  likelihood of a deal that can fend off Microsoft Corp's   $42.1 billion bid for Yahoo.