"Why hello there, Mr. Murdoch! You sure are looking fit and trim. Do you have $150 million hiding in your jacket pockets for me, please?"

Word on the street is that News Corp. is in negotiations with Digg.

Quoted: San Francisco-based startup Digg has been in recent acquisition discussions with a number of companies, including News Corp., according to multiple sources close to the negotiations. However, the company was unable to land an offer in the price range they’re looking for - at least $150 million - and will likely close a Series B round of financing instead...