Bancrofts to make announcement on Murdoch offer

Mon Jul 23, 2007 1:20pm EDT
 
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BOSTON, July 23 (Reuters) - The lead trustee for the Bancroft family, which controls Dow Jones & Co. DJ.N, said the family would make an announcement after meeting on Monday to discuss an offer from by Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. NWSa.N.

"There will be a short announcement later today," Michael Elefante told Reuters.