WSJ: News Corp., Dow Jones Reach Tentative $5B Deal

July 16, 2007

Dow Jones & Co. Chief Executive Richard Zannino tentatively agreed on Monday to a $5 billion takeover bid by News Corp., though the company’s controlling Bancroft family remains divided on the deal, the Wall Street Journal reported.

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