Bancrofts reject lawyers' WSJ safeguard plan: report
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The Bancroft family that controls Wall Street Journal publisher Dow Jones & Co.  has rejected its own lawyers' draft of a plan to protect the paper's independence as too timid, according to the New York Times.
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The Bancroft family has rejected a proposed plan asking them instead to seek stronger guarantees of editorial independence as a condition of selling Dow Jones.
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Business & money: Shares fall on firmly denied report that investment arm was exposed to failure of German bank.
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Rupert Murdoch made clear that he would not accept a sale proposal that would keep The Wall Street Journal out of his editorial control.
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A proposal to claw back bonuses paid to executives under the cloud of an accounting scandal has been rejected by Computer Associates&#39; shareholders.
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A key member of the family that controls Dow Jones & Co.  opposes a $5 billion bid by Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. , fearing the sale would endanger the Wall Street Journal's independence, the paper reported on its Web site on Thursday.
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LONDON A judge rejected a claim Wednesday for a record Â£230.5 million in special damages in a libel case against the Financial Times newspaper that is being pursued by the London-based brokerage firm Collins Stewart Tullett.
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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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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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A US appeals court on Thursday turned down ABB&#39;s (ABBN.VX: Quote, Profile, Research) (ABB.N: Quote, Profile, Research) proposed $1.2 billion settlement of an asbestos lawsuit involving the Swiss engineering group&#39;s Combustion
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The Bancroft family, controlling shareholders of Dow Jones & Co. Inc. , are set to submit a new set of proposals to News Corp.  on how to protect the Wall Street Journal's editorial independence, the Journal reported on Monday.
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The plan would keep him from controlling the content of The Wall Street Journal if the company accepts his $5 billion takeover offer.
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The Manhattan U.S. attorney declined on Tuesday to prosecute the five former New York Stock Exchange specialists that faced criminal fraud charges.
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Members of the Bancroft family  that controls Dow Jones & Co Inc met in Boston on Monday  to consider a $5 billion offer by Rupert Murdoch&#39;s News Corp  (NWSa.N) for the publisher of The Wall Street Journal.
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A federal judge rejects a bid by Wired News and other media outlets to unseal whistle-blower papers in a lawsuit over surveillance of Americans. In 27B Stroke 6.
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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 barred U.S. mutual funds on Wednesday from channeling brokerage commissions toward Wall Street firms based on their promotion of the funds' shares.