Wednesday 08:44 am Under fire from publishers who want to yank their news from its search engine, Google (GOOG) backs down and says it will allow publishers to set a daily limit on how many articles readers can see for free. The move could give Rupert Murdoch (NWS) and other publishers looking to charge for content the ability to keep Google's traffic, while forcing consumers to pay for their content.
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LongShortTech: Newspapers now count a sub twice if sold a print + website bundle. So US circulation worse than the reported -10.6% y/y for H109. NWSNYT