Shares in BSkyB fell further as the multi-billion-dollar bid from News Corp to win control of the British satellite broadcaster hung in the balance.
British police say they believe someone is trying to sabotage their investigation into the <i>News of The World</i> tabloid.
Attention is now turning to Les Hinton, who headed up News International and now runs the New York-based Dow Jones.
The final edition of the newspaper engulfed in a phone-hacking scandal was published on Sunday as Rupert Murdoch headed to London.
Rupert Murdoch said on Saturday the decision to close the embattled <i>News of the World</i> tabloid was "a collective decision".
Rupert Murdoch flies to London on Saturday to deal with the escalating phone-hacking crisis engulfing his British newspapers business.
Britons want a public inquiry after claims that families of those killed in battle were targeted by <i>News of the World</i>.
Rupert Murdoch’s bid to take full control of BSkyB is under fresh scrutiny after <i>News of the World</i>’s phone hacking revelations.
British lawmakers will hold an emergency debate on Wednesday over a phone-hacking scandal at the <i>News of the World</i>.
Formula One could face a joint takeover bid from Rupert Murdoch’s News Corporation and an investment company linked to Ferrari.
Rupert Murdoch’s British news arm faces a rush of fresh compensation claims and could be exposed to criminal prosecution.
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/ 1 February 2011
News Corp’s Rupert Murdoch is to unveil <em>The Daily</em> on Wednesday, a digital newspaper for the iPad.
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/ 13 January 2011
Stop the presses — completely. The world’s first iPad newspaper, the <em>Daily</em>, is prepping for launch.
Rupert Murdoch, head of the media giant News Corp, and Steve Jobs, the chief executive of Apple, are preparing to unveil a new digital "newspaper".
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/ 4 November 2010
You’ve got to hand it to Rupert Murdoch. Love him or hate him, his business decisions often make for interesting reading.
There was a time, long ago, when Rupert Murdoch’s MySpace was biggest beast in the online jungle of social networking.
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/ 16 September 2010
News Corp’s UK newspaper arm is to put its mass-selling <i>News of the World</i> tabloid behind an online paywall.
Rupert Murdoch is planning to test his belief in the transformative power of the iPad to bring news to the younger generation.
The two newspaper heavyweights are poised to do battle as Rupert Murdoch’s <i>Journal</i> challenges Arthur Sulzberger’s <i>Times</i>.
Rupert Murdoch has warned that Google and Microsoft’s access to his newspapers could be limited once he erects a pay wall around his titles’ websites.
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/ 15 February 2010
Departure of Owen Van Natta, the social networking site’s chief executive, calls into question Rupert Murdoch’s digital strategy.
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/ 3 February 2010
Rupert Murdoch says he is moving closer to imposing charges for access to all News Corp’s newspaper websites, including the <i>Times</i>.
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/ 30 November 2009
A British newspaper group started charging for online content on Monday in a groundbreaking experiment.
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/ 23 November 2009
Microsoft has held talks with News Corp over a possible plan for the software giant to pay the media company to remove its news websites from Google.
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/ 20 November 2009
The co-founder of Twitter warns Rupert Murdoch that his plans to charge for online content were a vain attempt to "put the genie back in the bottle".
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/ 10 November 2009
Global media mogul Rupert Murdoch has accused Google of stealing from his News Corp empire.
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/ 9 November 2009
The UK Press Complaints Commission has dismissed allegations that journalists at one of Rupert Murdoch’s papers hacked into phones of public figures.
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/ 5 November 2009
News Corp chairperson Rupert Murdoch says that a plan to begin charging readers of his newspapers online may be delayed.
Rupert Murdoch has dangled a lifeline to the struggling newspaper industry by declaring his titles will start charging for online content.
British police said on Thursday they would not reopen investigations into the interception of celebrities’ cellphone voicemails by journalists.
The "Place for Friends" is starting to feel lonely. MySpace, the Rupert Murdoch-owned website, is losing popularity and key staff.
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/ 17 November 2008
Global media magnate Rupert Murdoch says doomsayers who are predicting the internet will kill off newspapers are ”misguided cynics”.