N.Y. Times: MarketWatch Could be Sold for Up to $400 Million

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on October 29, 2004 - 4:21am.
San Francisco -- The New York Times reports that MarketWatch, a San Francisco-based provider of online business news, financial information and analytical tools, could be sold for as much as $400 million. According to the report, the company, which operates the popular CBS MarketWatch.com site, has been actively seeking bids, though company officials declined to comment. Possible suitors may include The New York Times, the CBS unit of Viacom and Dow Jones & Co, publisher of The Wall Street Journal.
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