Tuesday, July 31, 2007

Devalued families

So much for the elaborate two-tier stock ownership structures that are supposed to protect newspaper companies from unwanted acquirers.Skillfully dangling $5 billion before the members of the Bancroft family, Rupert Murdoch captured Dow Jones, a crown jewel of American journalism, after the dithering clan surrendered to its greed and embraced the inevitable (which we always knew it would).While

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