The investment firm’s MediaNews Group, the country’s second-largest newspaper publisher, put in a bid for the publication ...

After Hearst submitted a bid to acquire the News, a subsidiary of Alden Global Capital has thrown its hat into the ring.

News has been sold to Hearst, the media company that also owns the Houston Chronicle, San Antonio Express-News and Austin American-Statesman among its 28 daily newspapers. The sale, expected to close ...