Largest Shareholder No Longer

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Ah, that was quick. Lord Black is no longer the largest shareholder in the company that owns the Telegraph. He’s been bought out by the frighteningly rich Barclay Brothers, a pair to which the adjective “reclusive” clings with desperate ferocity. They turned around the Ritz. Let’s see what they can do for the newspaper:

BBC NEWS | Business | Telegraph empire in tycoons’ grip

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Adam is a lecturer, trainer and writer. He's been a blogger for over 20 years, and a journalist for more than 25. He lectures on audience strategy and engagement at City, University of London.