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Thu 05 May 2009Google denies interest in NY Times
Internet giant Google has decided against acquiring a newspaper, the Financial Timesreported, citing the company's chief executive and chairman, Eric Schmidt.
Google had considered buying a news publication but is now unlikely to do so because potential targets are either too expensive or have too many liabilities, the paper quoted Mr Schmidt as saying in an interview with the paper's online edition.
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