Wall Street Journal, July 31, 2007
By Sarah Ellison and Matthew Karnitschnig

News Corp. and Dow Jones & Co. edged closer to a final agreement on the sale of the publisher to the media giant late yesterday, as Dow Jones negotiated on an unusual deal for the company to cover advisory fees for its majority owners, the Bancrofts, in exchange for some holdout family members supporting the deal.

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