1.0 link 56796 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/matt-cooper/hey-bancrofts-shut-up_b_56796.html There's something tiresome about the Bancrofts, none of whom I've ever met and who, to their credit, created a great American newspaper in The Wall Street Journal. After owning this poorly run company for so long -- could Bloomberg or Reuters really have flourished into far larger financial news and data companies if Dow Jones had had the foresight to strangle them? -- they now seem poised on the verge of selling their company to Rupert Murdoch. The various deals...

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