Rupert Murdoch

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Stuff I’m Reading this Morning… Bubble Up!  G-20 stimulus doing it’s thang…everything up overnight.  (Bloomberg) NBC and Comcast sittin’ in a tree, K.I.S.S.I.N.G.  (NYT) Rupert Murdoch versus The Internet.  Good luck, guy.  (BoingBoing) Wells Fargo: Escape from the TARP.  (DealBook) Germany celebrates a Wall-less 20 years.  (WSJ) Wilbur Ross on the next disaster: Commercial RE. …

Tomorrow's Business Headlines?

I’m not saying these hypothetical headlines are likely, but I also wouldn’t fall out of my chair if one of ’em popped up in some variation or another. “JPMorgan’s Dimon Jealous Of AIG And Citi, Wants Back In To The TARP” “Four Hundred Percent Of All Homeowners Underwater On Two Hundred Fifty Percent Of Their…

OMG: Dow Jones Index Business For Sale!

Since 1884, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (and to a lesser extent, the DJ Transportation Average) has been the most widely-followed and broadly-used measure of US blue chip stock performance in the world. And Rupert Murdoch, who acquired the Dow Jones Company to get the Wall Street Journal, is putting it up for sale via…