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Can Google's Android Undercut iTunes for News?

Google is considering a plan to expand its Android newsstand -- and heat rivalry with Apple's iTunes -- by charging publishers a lower price to sell news to Android users than the 30% fee that Apple typically charges to sell apps on iTunes. Will that be enough to attract more news?

Dow Jones Buys Other Half of SmartMoney

Dow Jones and Co., a unit of News Corp., announced Tuesday that it is buying out Hearst's remaining 50% stake in SmartMoney, making Dow Jones the sole owner of the personal finance magazine.

Hearst Corp. brings a ray of hope to the newspaper industry