Red Sox owner buys Boston Globe for **$70 million**. The New York Times bought the Boston Globe in 1993 for **$1.1 billion**. – [Read](http://www.csmonitor.com/Business/Latest-News-Wires/2013/0803/Red-Sox-owner-buys-Boston-Globe-for-70-million?cmpid=addthis_twitter#.Uf1IWCkyimI.twitter “Christian Science Monitor”) (Christian Science Monitor)