WSJ Sale: 'Everybody Is Talking To Everybody About Everything'

The battle over the rich bounty that is the Wall Street Journal just gets more and more confusing. An i-banker involved in the deal told the Financial Times that “everybody is talking to everybody about everything.” That pretty much covers it.

While Rupert Murdoch continues his bid for the paper, the increasingly anti-News Corp. Bancroft family is talking … and not just to Ron Burkle. If Burkle (who has some tepid support from the WSJ‘s union) tries to make a bid for the Journal, he might do it with the support of Yahoo!.

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