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<description>Internet pioneer remains stuck with a middling strategy and needs more transformative deal if it is to successfully break into the tech A-List again</description>
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<description>The appointments of independent advisers represent a stepping-up of Bloomberg’s response to client concerns over reporters monitoring activity</description>
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