Bancrofts taking bids

Bancroft family resistance to Rupert Murdoch's bid for Dow Jones & Co. is crumbling. The family announced late yesterday that it will meet with representatives of News Corporation to discuss the five billion bucks takeover bid. The statement from the Bancrofts, however, indicated that they will consider other bidders and options for the company, which includes the Wall Street Journal as its marquee property.

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