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Bloomberg exec in talks to run New Corp’s Dow Jones

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.



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News Corp’s Australian arm denies improper conduct

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.



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Rupert Murdoch takes chair at News Corp Australia unit

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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Murdoch’s News Corp changes guard in Australia

Posted by Reuters: Business News on

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.



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News Corp investor urges sale of newspaper business

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.



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News Corp key shareholders mull ditching Murdoch board

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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News Corp key shareholders mull ditching Murdoch board

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.



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Calpers voting against Murdoch reelection at News Corp

Posted by Reuters: Business News on October 15, 2011

(Reuters) – Calpers, the biggest U.S. public pension fund, said on Friday it would withhold its votes for the reelection of Rupert Murdoch and sons James and Lachlan to the News Corp board of directors.



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Murdoch and son get big bonuses, James declines

Posted by Reuters: Business News on September 4, 2011

NEW YORK (Reuters) – News Corp awarded Rupert Murdoch and his son James big compensation increases, though James declined his bonus, citing controversy over a phone hacking scandal at the UK newspaper unit that he oversees.



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News Corp shuffles board, Murdoch earns $33 million

Posted by Reuters: Business News on September 2, 2011

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Venture capitalist Thomas Perkins said on Friday he is not leaving the News Corp board because of the phone hacking scandal and is in full support of Chief Executive Rupert Murdoch and the board.



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