Peru's oldest newspaper, born in 1839, is now the subject of the country's most consequential media ownership contest in a generation: a block of shareholders controlling nearly two-thirds of its shares has formally offered to sell — and who buys it will reshape how Peru reads its news. Full nameEmpresa Editora El Comercio S.A. Ticker / exchangeELCOMEI1 — Bolsa de Valores de Lima (BVL) HeadquartersLima, Peru SectorMedia & Publishing — Press, Television, Digital, Enterprise Services Employees1,001–5,000 (range per EMIS; exact count not disclosed in available sources) Market value (market cap)PEN …
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