Washington Post Company Buys Slate Magazine
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The sale completes Slate's transformation from an experiment in the new media in 1996 to a respected brand name in journalism.
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The Washington Post Co. is buying Microsoft Corp.&#39;s online magazine Slate in an effort to boost online traffic. The acquisition by the Post, which also owns The Herald, will reduce Slate&#39;s presence in the
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The company that owns the Wall Street Journal has agreed to pay $519 million to buy the financial news Web site CBS MarketWatch. The weekend deal, which came after an auction that included bidders like Viacom
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The Carlyle Group, a Washington-based private equity firm, said today that it has agreed to acquire Annapolis-based ARINC Incorporated, a provider of communicaitons for transportation systems.
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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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Media & professional: CEO of Philadelphia Media Holdings expresses interest in buying Wall Street Journal publisher.
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A media executive who helped purchase  the Philadelphia Inquirer and the Philadelphia Daily News last  year could be interested in joining a group to acquire Dow  Jones & Co., the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday.
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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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The News Corporation, owner of The New York Post, bought two weekly newspapers in the Bronx, giving it a chain of neighborhood papers throughout New York City.
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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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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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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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Dow Jones & Co., publisher of the Wall  Street Journal, said it is to buy online news site operator  MarketWatch Inc. to grow the revenues it derives from the  Internet.
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Microsoft Corp. sold its Slate online magazine to The Washington Post Co. yesterday, a move that makes Slate's political commentary and quirky feature articles more broadly available on the Internet.
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Washington Post Co., the publisher of Newsweek and the owner of educational services firm Kaplan, said Tuesday it has agreed to purchase online magazine Slate from Microsoft Corp.
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Cox Enterprises Inc. on Tuesday said it will purchase Cox Communications Inc.'s  minority public stake for &#36;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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The New York Times Company announced the acquisition of Baseline StudioSystems, a leading online supplier of data and information about the movie and television industries.