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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 2009
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NEWS ABOUT: Richard Zannino

Richard Zannino stories: 2 news summaries

Dow Jones CEO Leaves Ahead of Murdoch Posse

News Corp. insider to move in; WSJ publisher expected to leave next

Dec 6, 07 5:32 PM CST
(Newser) - Dow Jones’ CEO resigned today, one week before News Corp. is expected to finalize its purchase of the Wall Street Journal publisher. Insiders say Richard Zannino’s replacement will be Rupert Murdoch confidant Les Hinton; the succession, to be announced tomorrow, is thought to be the first among many in... More »

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Rupert Murdoch • Wall Street Journal • Dow Jones • Richard Zannino • Les Hinton • News Corp • Robert Thomson

What Made
the Bancrofts Buckle?

Key Dow Jones director switched sides, eyeing Reuters-Thomson merger

Jun 2, 07 8:21 AM CDT
(Newser) - In a surprising about-face Dow Jones director and Bancroft family trustee Michael Elefante shifted from the cons to the pros, advocating putting the company in play at a recent family meeting. His change of position was behind the family's decision that it would meet with Rupert Murdoch and consider other... More »

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Rupert Murdoch • Bancroft family • merger • Richard Zannino • big deals • acquisition • Thomson Reuters • Michael Elefante • News Corp

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