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If successful, the A$2bn£1.2bnbid bid to acquire Consolidated Media Holdings (CMH) would boost News Limited's share in Foxtel to 50% and Fox Sports to 100%.

At the same time, the multibillion-dollar sale would boost News Corporation's stock and cash flow and please investors who have called for it to divest its minority stakes in several overseas companies.

David Faulkner, managing director of NWN Media, said: "The concept of the independently funded news consortia offered a real way forward in boosting news provision on channel 3 (ITV) and multiplatform coverage across the whole of Wales.

Boosting news has been considered an unnecessary expense.

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In the U.S., a surprise profit announcement by Wells Fargo, the giant San Francisco bank, sent financial shares up, and the broader market was boosted by news that new unemployment claims fell 3% last week.

Everything from Mortal Kombat, to planking, to selfies has received a boost from news coverage telling parents it's a new trend that's going to kill their kids.

Overall the FTSE 100 has drifted lower, down 12.02 points at 6942.20 despite an early boost from news that Bank of England governor Mark Carney was staying on until 2019 and better than expected results from Royal Dutch Shell and BP.

Such speculation got a boost from news reports that members of the Agnelli family, Fiat's principal shareholders, were complaining that losses at the car division were draining resources from more lucrative investments.

Government hopes that private firms will create jobs as posts are cut in the public sector were given a boost with news that employment in the private sector increased by 104,000 in the first three months of the year to 23 million.

This helps boost TV news ratings, and it drives up trading volume soon after.