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The Motley Fool July 17, 2007 Tim Beyers |
Don't Raise the Roof, Rupert Dow Jones is only worth so much. Murdoch will squeeze more than enough value out of the company to justify bidding $5 billion. But not one penny more. |
The Motley Fool June 6, 2007 Tim Beyers |
There's Your Dow Jones Bidding War Billionaire Ron Burkle stepped in the way of a proposed buyout of the publisher by News Corp. So far, Burkle has acted prudently in refusing to overpay for dwindling media assets. Good for him. But Dow Jones isn't dwindling; it's growing and earning decent margins as a result. |
The Motley Fool May 2, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Rupert's Prowling Again Rupert Murdoch has offered a large premium to buy The Wall Street Journal's parent Dow Jones & Co. Investors, take note. |
Information Today May 7, 2007 |
News Corp. Offers to Buy Dow Jones--Developing Story News Corp., the media conglomerate owned by Rupert Murdoch, has offered $5 billion to buy Dow Jones & Co. |
The Motley Fool June 20, 2007 Tim Beyers |
Everybody Hates Rupert General Electric revealed that it is contemplating a bid for Dow Jones with Financial Times publisher Pearson PLC, hoping to snatch the media giant away from News Corp., which offered $60 a share in May. |
BusinessWeek July 30, 2007 Lowry et al. |
If Dow Jones Says No Thanks Here's what might happen to the stock if Murdoch takes his $5 billion off the table. |
The Motley Fool July 20, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Rupert's Offer Chops Dow Jones' Quarter As intrigue surrounds two of its directors, Dow Jones' quarter suffers from Rupert's bid. |
BusinessWeek May 21, 2007 Gene G. Marcial |
News Corp.'s Good News Whether or not Rupert Murdoch bags Dow Jones with his surprise $5 billion bid, some investors say the stock to buy is News Corp., which he controls. |
The Motley Fool July 11, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Is Dow Jones Copycatting Tribune? There may be a growing pack of billionaires with designs on acquiring Dow Jones. |
The Motley Fool June 9, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
A Fool Looks Back Media frenzy and a search engine makeover went for a brief jog down Wall Street this past week: Down with the Dow Jones... If you Ask.com the right questions... etc. |
InternetNews May 1, 2007 |
News Corp. Bids $5B on Dow Jones Empire Dow Jones issued a statement today that confirmed that it had received an unsolicited proposal from News Corp. to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Dow Jones common stock and Class B common stock. |
The Motley Fool October 18, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Slow News Day at Dow Jones Is Dow Jones' third quarter good news for investors? |
The Motley Fool July 9, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Rogue Newsman Is the One for "Wall Street Journal" With a high enough wall between Rupert Murdoch and the editors, News Corp. ownership would benefit the WSJ. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool August 7, 2007 Rich Duprey |
A Story Worth Writing News Corp.'s acquisition of Dow Jones is a deal that can help expand the premier business properties worldwide. One of Rupert Murdoch's goals for his new paper is to expand it's reach in Europe. |
The Motley Fool July 18, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Good Things Ahead for "Journal" Readers A deal between News Corp. and Dow Jones would bode well for Wall Street Journal readers and investors alike. |
HBS Working Knowledge July 19, 2007 James Aisner |
Podcast: Rupert Murdoch and the Wall Street Journal Media baron Rupert Murdoch's bid to acquire Dow Jones and the Wall Street Journal is one step closer to fruition. In this interview, Harvard Professor Bharat N. Anand discusses the proposed deal and pressures facing the newspaper business. |
BusinessWeek July 9, 2007 Fine & Lowry |
Big Media, Big Changes Here's who wins and loses in a world where News Corp. takes over Dow Jones. |
BusinessWeek May 9, 2005 Gene G. Marcial |
How Now, Dow Jones Rumors of a Dow Jones buyout have surfaced before, but this time that ship may float. The stock has dropped 50% in the past five years, and analysts have downgrade the company to a "sell." |
The Motley Fool June 8, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Don't Mess With My Journal, Rupert While The Wall Street Journal may eventually have new ownership, investors hope a reduction in quality won't follow. |
BusinessWeek August 13, 2007 Jon Fine |
Where Rupert Could Fall Short Murdoch's patience is not what the Journal needs. |
BusinessWeek May 14, 2007 Tom Lowry et al. |
Crazy Like A Fox Murdoch's bid to get his hands on The Journal may seem foolishly pricey, but he's got his reasons. Inside Murdoch's surprise attack on Dow Jones |
The Motley Fool July 24, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Keeping Up With the (Dow) Joneses Dow Jones reports an upbeat second quarter, but it may be a pricey investment. |
The Motley Fool May 14, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Very Nice, News Corp. The film segment, and many other divisions' results, make great benefit for Murdoch. Investors would be smart to consider adding News Corp. to their media investments. |
The Motley Fool December 4, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Dow Jones' Hoppin' Pace As it nears consummation of its acquisition by News Corp., Dow Jones is a beehive of activity. |
The Motley Fool June 21, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
The Ultimate Revenge MySpace founder Brad Greenspan wants Dow Jones -- perhaps just to aggravate his favorite enemy. |
Information Today August 6, 2007 Paula J. Hane |
News Corp. (Finally) Wins Its Bid for Dow Jones Dow Jones & Co. and News Corp. announced that they have signed a definitive merger agreement under which News Corp. will acquire Dow Jones. |
InternetNews August 1, 2007 Andy Patrizio |
Outfoxed: News Corp. Nabs Dow Jones After a three month chase, the family controlling The Wall Street Journal gives in to Murdoch's $5.6 billion offer. |
BusinessWeek July 2, 2007 Jon Fine |
How To Resuscitate Dow Jones How do you fix a problem like Dow Jones? |
The Motley Fool July 17, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Dow Jones Scoops for Strategy The company plans to take a hard look at its various news operations in a changing climate. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool August 28, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Dow Jones' Selling Points The company's pitch to ditch some newspapers points to industry trends. Watching its continued strategic changes should prove interesting to investors who are keeping a close eye on the industry. |
The Motley Fool June 20, 2006 Ryan Fuhrmann |
Dow Jones: Value or Value Trap? Investors, after years of fading fortunes, is the publisher finally back on an upswing? Perhaps, but the news isn't all good for the venerable publisher. |
The Motley Fool July 21, 2005 Alyce Lomax |
A Dow Jones Downer? A tough second quarter for the media giant doesn't seem too surprising. Investors, this stock seems highly priced given the tough climate. |
The Motley Fool October 11, 2005 Alyce Lomax |
WSJ Goes on a Diet Dow Jones said it will save about $18 million each year as a result of slimming down The Wall Street Journal's page size, starting in 2007. Although this initiative will reduce next year's profits by $0.07 per share, it will add to the following years' earnings by about $0.13 per share. |
InternetNews November 15, 2004 Colin C. Haley |
Dow Jones Snaps Up MarketWatch Pursuing a "best of both worlds" online content strategy, media giant Dow Jones & Company said it will buy financial news site operator MarketWatch for approximately $519 million in cash. |
The Motley Fool January 26, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Dow Jones Bucks a Trend Think print is doomed? Think again. Investors should watch this company without leaping into an investment just yet, though. |
The Motley Fool November 28, 2010 |
Should You Care About the Dow? Surely you've tuned into the news lately, right? Well, how did the Dow Jones Industrials fare? Did you look? Did you see? Did you care? |
The Motley Fool April 18, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
How Now, Dow? If Dow Jones has a better business, the stock already reflects it. Investors, take note. |
Information Today March 10, 2008 |
Factiva Gains Text-to-Speech Capability Dow Jones & Co. introduced a new "text-to-speech" capability in Dow Jones Factiva that allows users to listen to the news. |
The Motley Fool October 19, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Same Industry, Different Results Newspaper firms Dow Jones and McClatchy report their quarterly results, offering divergent views of the publishing industry. |
Information Today January 28, 2014 |
Dow Jones' CEO Resigns News Corp announced that Lex Fenwick left the company after a year as CEO of Dow Jones. |
BusinessWeek May 21, 2007 Jon Fine |
The Merger Frenzy Explained Understanding why the Street likes or dislikes a media company offers insights into the next deal or merger targets. |
The Motley Fool June 14, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Just Another Logical Move at the Journal The new managing editor seeks to better coordinate the print and online versions. But investors would be well advised to recognize that there are better media targets for their investment dollars than newspaper publishers of any stripe. |
The Motley Fool October 14, 2004 Brian Gorman |
Dow Jones Toughs It Out Dow Jones met investors' mark, but its results aren't likely to be spectacular in the near term. |
The Motley Fool November 15, 2004 Seth Jayson |
Half a Billion for a Freebie Wall Street Journal publisher Dow Jones pays more than $500 million for Web-based MarketWatch. |
BusinessWeek June 25, 2007 Ronald Grover |
The Murdoch Who Could Be King Aiding Rupert Murdoch in his bid for Dow Jones, son James looks likeliest to inherit his mantle. |
The Motley Fool January 27, 2005 Nathan Slaughter |
More Bad News From Dow Jones The Wall Street Journal parent reports a 19% drop in Q4 income and provides lower guidance. |
The Motley Fool July 12, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Psst, CNBC. Look Behind You. Fox is ready to launch its business-news channel, even without Dow Jones on board. |
The Motley Fool June 23, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
A Fool Looks Back New heads and old media went for a brief jog down Wall Street this past week. |
The Motley Fool August 15, 2005 W.D. Crotty |
Wall Street Journal Sale Talk? After a rumor about a possible buyout is published, Dow Jones' stock rises. |
Information Today April 12, 2010 |
Wall Street Journal Professional Edition Launches for Consumers The new service combines the news coverage and analysis of The Wall Street Journal with the global business and news sources from Dow Jones Factiva and the worldwide network of Dow Jones Newswires. |