After Dow, Reuters & Yahoo in Bid Bazaar

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Tags : Posted: Saturday , May 05, 2007 at 0132 hrs

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• TARGET

: Reuters

• VALUE: $16.3 bn (Market value as on Friday)

• SUITOR: Thomson publishing group of Canada

Both Reuters and Thomson don't confirm news, but Reuters shares leap 32% to a 5-year high on the London exchange

• TARGET: Yahoo

• VALUE: $50 bn

• SUITOR: Microsoft

Microsoft and Yahoo reported to be in talks to strike a deal and fend off the common competitor Google. Yahoo shares jump 18% on Nasdaq in Friday trading, while Microsoft shares fall 1.25%

• TARGET: Dow Jones

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• VALUE: $5 bn

• SUITOR: News Corp

Media baron Rupert Murdoch sets sights on The Wall Street Journal with a 67% premium on Dow Jones's share price. He'll have to win over Dow Jones' controlling shareholders, the Bancroft family, who have rejected the deal

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