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Koch Confirms Interest in Papers

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For business, not politics.

Look away from the man behind the curtain. In an interview with The Wall Street Journal, controversial conservative billionaire Charles Koch confirmed that Koch Industries Inc., is looking into buying newspapers. Koch said that the interest is merely a business one, and that if the papers focused on news without agenda or editorializing, the papers could be profitable. He did not comment whether the papers were the up-for-grabs Tribune Co.'s newspapers.

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