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  • July 2007
    • Rivals Team Up on 11th-Hour Dow Offer

      Rivals Team Up on 11th-Hour Dow Offer

      (Newser) - Supermarket billionaire Ron Burkle and former MySpace CEO Brad Greenspan may join forces to make at least a partial bid for the Wall Street Journal 's parent company, say sources close to the discussions. The pair met yesterday with members of the Dow Jones board to craft an alternative to Rupert Murdoch's $5 billion proposal, though accounts detailing the potential offer differ. More »

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      Dow Jones   Rupert Murdoch   News Corp   Wall Street Journal   newspaper   Bancroft family   Ron Burkle   Brad Greenspan

    • Dow Makes Last-Ditch Play for New Offer

      Dow Makes Last-Ditch Play for New Offer

      (Newser) - As Rupert Murdoch tries to finalize a deal to take control of Dow Jones, the company is making a last effort to find an alternate buyer, pushed by a holdout director, Leslie Hill, who's a member of the controlling Bancroft family. The Wall Street Journal reports that among those being wooed are supermarket billionaire Ron Burkle and MySpace co-founder Brad Greenspan. More »

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      Dow Jones   Rupert Murdoch   Wall Street Journal   Bancroft family   CNBC   Ron Burkle   Brad Greenspan

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