Denis O’Brien’s Independent stake exceeds 20%
Independent News & Media’s rebel shareholder, Denis O’Brien, has once again upped his stake in the publisher. The Communicorp boss…
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Rupert Murdoch considers bid for US tabloid Newsday
After his purchase of Wall Street Journal publisher Dow Jones, Rupert Murdoch is eyeing Newsday, the tenth-biggest daily newspaper in…
ByJohnston Press second worst-performing FTSE350 firm
Johnston Press is the second-worst performing company in the FTSE 350 index of shares, the Times’s Tempus column reveals today.…
BySun helps investigation into Halifax share price scam
The Sun has handed a dossier of information to the Financial Services Authority, which is investigating alleged rogue trading, after…
ByCarlyle mulls private equity bid for Reed Business Info
Another private equity group has been linked to the sale of Reed Business Information, according to the Times’ Mediapolis column.…
BySell regional newspaper shares, says UBS
Investment bank UBS has urged investors to sell their Johnston Press, and downgraded its target price from 225p to 165p.…
ByNews International brings in the consultants
News International has hired an American business consultancy to carry out a review of how the company operates, according to…
ByChannel 4 launches campaign for licence fee sharing
Channel 4 will this week put forward its argument for receiving a share of the licence fee to help it…
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