Posted by Reuters: Business News on January 28, 2012
(Reuters) – Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp is in “serious talks” to poach veteran Bloomberg LP executive Lex Fenwick to run its Dow Jones publishing business, which houses the Wall Street Journal, according to two people familiar with the discussions.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on January 8, 2012
(Reuters) – After six months of scandal and crisis management in the wake of the phone-hacking affair at its UK tabloid papers, shares of News Corp have touched new heights as investors say the so-called ‘Murdoch discount’ has shrunk but cautioned that it won’t completely go away.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on November 23, 2011
MELBOURNE (Reuters) – The Australian arm of Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp on Wednesday denied allegations it tried to influence a politician to vote against media law changes in the latest challenge for Murdoch’s media empire.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on November 9, 2011
MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Rupert Murdoch is going back to his roots, taking up the role of chairman of News Corp’s Australian arm at a time when the publisher is battling a hostile government.
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MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Rupert Murdoch is going back to his roots, taking up the role of chairman of News Corp’s Australian arm with the current local chairman and chief executive stepping down, as the publisher battles a hostile government.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on October 24, 2011
NEW YORK (Reuters) – James Murdoch, the presumed heir to the News Corp media empire, got a sharp rebuke from shareholders when nearly 35 percent of the company’s investors voted against his reelection to the board.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on October 23, 2011
LONDON (Reuters) – News Corp’s third-largest investor has urged Rupert Murdoch to sell all his newspapers and double the size of a share buy-back plan, the Sunday Telegraph reported.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on October 21, 2011
NEW YORK (Reuters) – A growing number of News Corp shareholders with voting rights are considering sending a strong message of discontent to Chief Executive Rupert Murdoch by voting against several long-standing board members including his sons James and Lachlan.
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Posted by Reuters: Business News on October 19, 2011
NEW YORK (Reuters) – A growing number of News Corp shareholders with voting rights are considering sending a strong message of discontent to Chief Executive Rupert Murdoch by voting against several long-standing board members including his sons James and Lachlan.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on October 16, 2011
LONDON (Reuters) – Another major investor has joined calls for the Murdoch family to step down from the helm of media empire News Corp following a phone hacking scandal, according to a British newspaper.
