The paper will begin a new section to try to raise circulation and attract high-end advertisers.

Technical snags threaten to delay Rupert Murdoch’s plan to create a metropolitan edition of The Wall Street Journal.

The Wall Street Journal is continuing to push beyond its business news roots, now to local New York city and state news.

The Wall Street Journal is continuing to push beyond its business news roots, now to local New York city and state news.

The Wall Street Journal is continuing to push beyond its business news roots, now to local New York city and state news.

“People that go out and murder people don’t read The Wall Street Journal,” Mayor Bloomberg declared. Criminologists disagree.

The powder, apparently flour- or food-based, was declared harmless after field tests by the city’s Department of Environmental Protection.

The powder, apparently flour- or food-based, was declared harmless after field tests by the city’s Department of Environmental Protection.

Envelopes containing white powder arrived at The Wall Street Journal, addressed to top editors and executives, prompting the evacuation of some of the paper’s Manhattan offices.

Cablevision appeared likely to prevail in the bidding for the newspaper after the News Corporation pulled out.