Midtown office of Dow Jones’ Wall Street Journal (Chris Hondros/Getty Images)
It's All Relative
July 27, 2007
Only one thing stands in the way of Rupert Murdoch’s purchase of Dow Jones and its Wall Street Journal: The Bancrofts. The family is a tangle of second cousins, complicated trusts, and divergent political views. WSJ reporter Sarah Ellison says their decision could come as early as next week.
