Hong Kong court convicts Wall Street Journal publisher for seeking to block reporter from union role

A Hong Kong court convicted Dow Jones, the publisher of The Wall Street Journal, on Thursday of attempting to block a reporter from becoming the head of a press union, but cleared it of unlawfully firing her.
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