Dow Jones board member moves to block News Corp: report
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A Dow Jones  board member who is also part of the family that controls the company has launched a last-ditch effort to block a takeover by Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. , the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday.
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A large shareholder of Ceridian Corp.  is expected to say that he opposes the $5.3 billion sale of the company and has hired bankers to find a higher bidder, The Wall Street Journal reported in its online edition on Wednesday.
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Dow Jones & Co. Inc.  said on Wednesday its board will take over negotiations related to a $5 billion takeover offer from Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. , a move that could bring a quicker resolution to the talks.
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Dow Jones & Co.  delivered a  proposal to safeguard its editorial independence to News Corp.  (NWSa.N) on Friday, the first step in a negotiation about a  possible News Corp. takeover, according to the online edition  of the Wall Street Journal.
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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 U.S. Securities and Exchange  Commission is investigating Dow Jones & Co. Inc. board member  David Li over an insider trading case linked to News Corp.&#39;s  bid for the Wall Street Journal publisher, Dow Jones reported  on Wednesday.
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NEWS Corporation has discussed swapping its MySpace internet social network site for a 25% stake in an enlarged Yahoo. Rupert Murdoch, chairman of News Corp, is reportedly ready to give up control of MySpace in return for a significant stake in a much larger internet business.
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Rupert Murdoch&#39;s News Corp. Ltd. moved on Monday to prevent a hostile bid from US cable company Liberty Media Corp., launching a plan to issue stock options that would dilute the stake of any predator.
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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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Dow Jones & Co.&#39;s board and Rupert  Murdoch&#39;s News Corp. have completed talks on a $5 billion  buyout of Dow Jones and are expected to announce a deal next  week, London&#39;s The Business weekly magazine reported on Friday.
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A tentative deal between News Corp.  and Dow Jones & Co. Inc. would give an independent board the  power to approve the hiring and firing of top editors at The  Wall Street Journal, three sources said on Thursday.
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Dow Jones & Co Inc.'s  board of directors said on Thursday that the company plans to consider alternatives for the company, including a $5 billion bid by Rupert Murdoch's News Corp.  to buy it.
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A tentative deal between News Corp.  and Dow Jones & Co Inc.  would give an independent board the power to approve the hiring and firing of top editors at The Wall Street Journal, three sources said on Thursday.
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Dow Jones & Co Inc.  said on  Tuesday that its board was prepared to recommend that its  shareholders accept a $5 billion buyout offer from Rupert  Murdoch&#39;s News Corp. (NWSa.N).
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The family that controls Dow Jones & Co.  said for the first time it would consider selling the publisher of the Wall Street Journal to Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. , dropping its outright opposition to his $5 billion bid.
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A board member of US media giant Dow Jones may face civil action over breaches of securities laws.
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If Rupert Murdoch can assure the family owners of Dow Jones that he will not meddle in the news coverage of the Wall Street Journal, the family will tell the company's board of directors it can start negotiating a sale price with the media mogul, a source said yesterday.