In AUGUST 2007 Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation bought the Wall Street journal, ending 105 years of control by the Bancroft family and shaking American journalism.

2007年八月，鲁珀特·默多克的新闻集团买下了《华尔街日报》。班克罗夫特家族长达105年的控制宣告终结，美国的新闻业被撼动了。

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Hinton is made chief executive of Wall Street Journal owner Dow Jones by Rupert Murdoch and moves to New York.

辛顿被鲁伯特·默多克提升辛顿为华尔街日报的的母公司道琼斯公司的主管，并前往纽约。

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Will they succumb to the allure of short-term financial gain, as did the Bancrofts, the family owners of the Wall Street Journal, when Rupert Murdoch came calling?

他们是否会屈从于短期财政收益的诱惑，就像《华尔街日报》的班克罗夫特家族面对鲁珀特·默多克的收购时那样最终放弃家族经营的报纸呢？

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The Newscorp's rising stock price was a sign that Rupert Murdoch had some idea how to make money and The Wall Street Journal was not doing as well, so it got gobbled up.

新闻集团,全球最大的媒体集团之一默多克家族控制其30%的股份,是鲁珀特·默多克有能力赚钱的标志,而《华尔街日报》做得不好,所以它被吞并了

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What ended up happening is, you know the news, Rupert Murdoch bought The Wall Street Journal last fall and he announced that Wall Street Journal-- WSJ.com--will no longer be free.

最后的结果是,你们知道那条新闻的吧,鲁珀特·默多克去年秋天收购了《华尔街日报》,他宣布《华尔街日报》,WSJ.com,将不再免费

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