News Corporation's Acquisition of Dow Jones

Case Code: BSTR301
Case Length: 20 Pages
Period: 2007-2008
Pub Date: 2009
Teaching Note: Available

Price: Rs.400
Organization: News Corporation, Dow Jones
Industry: Media & Newspaper Publishing
Countries: Global; USA
Themes: Growth Strategy, Merger & Acquisitions, Corporate Valuation

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Background Note

News Corporation

News Corp. had its roots in the media assets Murdoch inherited from his father Sir Keith Murdoch after his death in 1952. Murdoch created News Limited from the assets left to him by his father. Adelaide News was the key asset that Murdoch inherited...

Dow Jones

Dow Jones was founded in 1882 as Dow, Jones & Company by a journalist Charles Henry Dow (Henry), Edward Davis Jones (Davis), and Charles Milford Bergstresser (Bergstresser) at Wall Street in New York city, New York, USA...

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