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The decision by GE and Pearson to drop their efforts to bid for Dow Jones helps
Rupert Murdoch in his quest to acquire the Wall Street Journal publisher but raises questions about the strategies of the other three going forward. "For Dow Jones, the elimination of GE/Pearson as a potential bidder diminishes its leverage in negotiating with Mr. Murdoch," note
Kathryn Kranhold and
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Jerry Tallmer and
Ken Doctor.