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[Rupert Murdoch, Todd Larson, Alan Murray. All photos by NEIL RASMUS for PMc]

Yesterday the MoMa held a celebration with the Wall Street Journal for their new site. Despite all the economic troubles of the past weeks, guests seemed relaxed. They were smiling, drinking and exploring the revamped website on the desktops that were present.  Rupert Murdoch, Michael Rooney and others were entertained by screens playing topics of relevance and DJ RedBoy (of course!).  Favors included copies of WSJ, of course!  Will WSJ's makeover be the positive catalyst to a change in our negative market consensus?

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