Billionaire Jeff Bezos’ $250 million acquisition has made public opinion noisy since the beginning of last week.

Billionaire Jeff Bezos’ $250 million acquisition has made public opinion noisy since the beginning of last week.

The Washington Post was founded by Stilton Hutchins, a member of the Democratic Party, and published its first issue on December 6, 1877 with 10,000 copies.

The Washington Post was founded by Stilton Hutchins, a member of the Democratic Party, and published its first issue on December 6, 1877 with 10,000 copies.

In 1889, Hutchins sold Washington to Republican Frank Hatton (left) and former Democratic congressman Beriah Wilkins (right).

In 1889, Hutchins sold Washington to Republican Frank Hatton (left) and former Democratic congressman Beriah Wilkins (right).

In 1905, John R. McLean, owner of The Cincinnati Enquirer newspaper, bought the Washington Post and turned it into a newspaper close to the Democratic party.

In 1905, John R. McLean, owner of The Cincinnati Enquirer newspaper, bought the Washington Post and turned it into a newspaper close to the Democratic party.

The Washington Post was later acquired by Eugene Meyer (right) in a bankruptcy auction for $825,000.

The Washington Post was later acquired by Eugene Meyer (right) in a bankruptcy auction for $825,000.

In 1946, Meyer’s son-in-law Philip L. Graham became a producer for the Washington Post.

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In 1954, the Washington Post acquired the Washington Times-Herald, its last competitor in the city.

In 1954, the Washington Post acquired the Washington Times-Herald, its last competitor in the city.

In 1961, the Washington Post continued to acquire Newsweek magazine.

In 1961, the Washington Post continued to acquire Newsweek magazine.

The Washington Post Company officially listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in 1971 with an initial price of 26 USD per share.

The Washington Post Company officially listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in 1971 with an initial price of 26 USD per share.

In 1972, the eavesdropping scandal in the Democratic Party office in the Watergate building, Washington D.C was followed by two young Washington Post reporters, Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein.

In 1972, the eavesdropping scandal in the Democratic Party office in the Watergate building, Washington D.C was followed by two young Washington Post reporters, Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein.

For their achievements, two young reporters Bob Woodward (right) and Carl Bernstein received the prestigious Pulitzer Prize in American journalism in May 1973.

For their achievements, two young reporters Bob Woodward (right) and Carl Bernstein received the prestigious Pulitzer Prize in American journalism in May 1973.

In 1979, Katharine Graham ceded the position of newspaper owner to her son Donald Graham (right).

In 1979, Katharine Graham ceded the position of newspaper owner to her son Donald Graham (right).

Along with the development of the Internet, the Washington Post quickly launched electronic publications.

Along with the development of the Internet, the Washington Post quickly launched electronic publications.

In 2000, Donald Graham became Chairman of WP.

In 2000, Donald Graham became Chairman of WP.

However, the popularity of the Internet has pushed the advertising revenue of newspapers like WP into difficulty.

However, the popularity of the Internet has pushed the advertising revenue of newspapers like WP into difficulty.

Nguyen Tam (summary)