The Washington Post Co. Buying Slate
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The Washington Post Co. said today it is buying Slate in an effort to boost the newspaper&#39;s online traffic but does not plan any editorial changes at the eight-year-old Web magazine.
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WPP Group PLC, the London-based advertising giant, said Monday it was buying U.S.-based Grey Global Group in a &#36;1.52 billion cash and stock deal.
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The move is an important step toward a purchase by the News Corporation of The Wall Street Journalâs owner, Dow Jones.
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Getty Images said it planned to buy the celebrity photo distributor WireImage for $200 million and is in talks to acquire another rival, Jupitermedia.
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The Washington Post Company said yesterday that it had purchased Slate, an online magazine owned by Microsoft. The sale 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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WASHINGTON -- Microsoft Corp. sold its popular Slate online magazine Tuesday to The Washington Post Co., a move that makes Slate&#39;s political commentary and quirky feature articles more broadly available across the Internet.
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Dow Jones &amp; Company, the publisher of The Wall Street Journal, has agreed to buy MarketWatch, the parent company of the financial news Web site CBS MarketWatch, for approximately $519 million, the companies said today.
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The publisher of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch has agreed to sell to Lee Enterprises.
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NEW YORK -- Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. has reached a tentative agreement to buy Wall Street Journal publisher Dow Jones & Co., the Journal reported on its Web site late Monday.
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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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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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News Corp.  is willing to go further than it has before in acceding to tighter safeguards of editorial independence as a condition of buying Dow Jones & Co. Inc. , The Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday, citing sources close to News Corp.
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After three months of speculation, the Washington Post announced Tuesday it had purchased the online magazine Slate.com, founded by Microsoft Corp.
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Such a move would take chutzpah and would cost HP around $30 billion. But analyst Jon Oltsik believes an acquisition of Juniper makes a ton of sense.
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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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British advertising group WPP said over the weekend it would acquire rival Grey Global of the United States in a cash and stock deal worth 1.520 billion euros (1.246 billion dollars).
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The Washington Post Company is expected to announce that it has purchased Slate, an online newsmagazine owned by Microsoft.