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By Helen Coster and Dawn Chmielewski
(Reuters) – News Corp (NASDAQ:) named Sunday Times editor Emma Tucker the new editor of the Wall Street Journal and Dow Jones Newswires on Monday. She becomes the first woman to lead the 133-year-old business publication.
She replaces Matt Murray, whose four-year tenure at the top of the newspaper’s masthead has been marked by ambitious coverage. Murray will take on new projects in a senior role at News Corp, reporting to Chief Executive Robert Thomson, the company said in a news release.
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