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CHICAGO - JULY 17: The Wall Street Journal newspaper is offered for sale along side other papers at a newsstand in the Chicago Board of Trade building July 17, 2007 in Chicago, Illinois. Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. has made a $5 billion offer to purchase Dow Jones & Co. , publisher of The Wall Street Journal.

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