Wall Street Journal circulation scam

Locutus

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Like having your mom buy all your Girl Guide cookies or something.

In this case though...more than pathetic. :lol:




One of Rupert Murdoch's most senior European executives has resigned following Guardian inquiries about a circulation scam at News Corporation's flagship newspaper, the Wall Street Journal.
The Guardian found evidence that the Journal had been channelling money through European companies in order to secretly buy thousands of copies of its own paper at a knock-down rate, misleading readers and advertisers about the Journal's true circulation.




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Wall Street Journal circulation scam claims senior Murdoch executive | Media | The Guardian
 

mentalfloss

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Are you surprised by this stuff anymore? lol
 
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mentalfloss

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Nah, I think he's more bitter that hackers can get nudee photos of actresses and singers but can't get him a similar photo of an old coug named Palin.

I'm not sure which internet you've been on, but I'm pretty sure there are plenty of those. :)