News Corp. interested in Chandler's Tribune bid
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News Corp.'s  Rupert Murdoch said the company is interested in working with the Chandler family in its bid to purchase Tribune Co.  assets.
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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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NEW YORK -- Media group Tribune Co. is weighing a proposal from Chicago real estate magnate Sam Zell, who sold his office development company earlier this month in the biggest leveraged buyout ever, according to The New York Times .
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MarketWatch, the owner of a leading financial news site, CBS MarketWatch, is soliciting bids expected to be as much as $400 million for the company.
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News Corp.'s  $60 a share bid for Dow Jones & Co. Inc.  is a "fairly attractive" price, its largest outside shareholder said in an interview with the Financial Times on Wednesday.
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A group of Boston businessmen including former General Electric chief executive Jack Welch, advertising executive Jack Connors, and concessionaire Joe O'Donnell may make a bid for The Boston Globe next year, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal.
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HARTFORD -- The daughter of a wealthy businessman says her family is interested in assembling a group to buy The Hartford Courant, which is owned by the Tribune Co.
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- Tribune Co.  said shareholders tendered almost twice as many shares than what the media company sought to repurchase as part of a $8.2 billion deal to go private.
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Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. , moving to regain full control of its majority-owned Fox television properties, is offering to buy the remaining publicly held shares of Fox Entertainment Group Inc. in a nearly $5.9 billion stock deal.
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Chicago real estate magnate Sam Zell  wants to take newspaper publisher and broadcaster Tribune Co.  private in a transaction valued at about $13 billion, according  to financial newspaper Barron's.
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Newspaper and television station owner   Tribune Co.'s TRB.N board is expected to consider options at   its meeting on Thursday that include going private in a   leveraged buyout or spinning off its TV station group, The Wall   Street Journal reported on Thursday.
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News Corp. may be ready to sell off MySpace in an effort to gain a stake in search engine company Yahoo, British daily The Times reported Wednesday.
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Business & money: Cable company says it has received a takeover bid and is considering potential sale.
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John C. Malone made news this week when his Liberty Media Corporation said it might increase its voting stake in the News Corporation through a complex stock swap.
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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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News Corp, the media group led by Rupert Murdoch, on Monday announced plans for a poison pill rights issue to prevent a hostile takeover by potential predators such as Liberty Media, one of the company&#39;s largest shareholders.
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BOSTON/NEW YORK  - 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's News Corp  for the publisher of The Wall Street Journal.