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      "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/factiva/#launch-E463",
      "on": "2006-10-19",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "title": "Dow Jones buys Reuters' half of Factiva",
      "summary": "Reuters sold its 50 percent stake in Factiva to Dow Jones for 160 million dollars; Reuters' chief executive called it the natural conclusion to the joint venture.",
      "kind": "Acquisition",
      "from": {
        "name": "The launch record",
        "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/launches/"
      },
      "source": {
        "name": "Asharq Al-Awsat archive (Reuters report)",
        "url": "https://en-archive.aawsat.com/2006/10/19/reuters-reports-strong-revenues-factiva-sale/"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "launch-E462",
      "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/factiva/#launch-E462",
      "on": "1999-11-01",
      "date_precision": "month",
      "title": "Venture product renamed Factiva",
      "summary": "The Dow Jones Reuters Business Interactive product was renamed Factiva about six months after formation.",
      "kind": "Rebrand",
      "from": {
        "name": "The launch record",
        "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/launches/"
      },
      "source": {
        "name": "Wikipedia",
        "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Factiva"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "launch-E461",
      "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/factiva/#launch-E461",
      "on": "1999-07-01",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "title": "Dow Jones and Reuters form the Factiva joint venture",
      "summary": "Dow Jones formed a 50-50 joint venture, Dow Jones Reuters Business Interactive LLC (Factiva), with Reuters Group, into which it put a large part of its Dow Jones Interactive unit. It merged two existing products, Dow Jones Interactive and Reuters Business Briefing.",
      "kind": "Founded",
      "from": {
        "name": "The launch record",
        "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/launches/"
      },
      "source": {
        "name": "Dow Jones 10-K for 1999 (SEC)",
        "url": "https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/0000029924/000002992400000007/0000029924-00-000007.txt"
      }
    }
  ]
}