Rupert Murdoch
Angelina Jolie stunt double sues News Corp over hacking
REUTERS - A stunt double for Oscar-winning actress Angelina Jolie has sued News Corp over allegations its British newspapers hacked her phone, the first lawsuit in the United States against the company since the scandal broke two years ago.
Rupert Murdoch's aim: A divorce with little fodder for tabloids
NEW YORK - Rupert Murdoch appears to be seeking a quiet divorce, based on the lawyer he has chosen and the absence of incendiary allegations, people with knowledge of the case and experience of high-profile New York divorces said.
FACTBOX: The most expensive divorces ever
NEW YORK - News Corp Chief Executive Rupert Murdoch on Thursday filed for divorce from his third wife, Wendi Deng. Though they had a pre-nuptial agreement, it is unclear what that means for Murdoch, worth a reported $9.4 billion.
News Corp's Rupert Murdoch files for divorce from wife Wendi
NEW YORK - News Corp Chief Executive Rupert Murdoch on Thursday filed for divorce from his wife of 14 years, Wendi, seeking to end a marriage that had been irretrievably broken for more than six months, according to his spokesman.
News Corp's Rupert Murdoch files for divorce from wife Wendi
NEW YORK - News Corp Chief Executive Rupert Murdoch on Thursday filed for divorce from his wife of 14 years, Wendi, seeking to end a marriage that had been irretrievably broken for more than six months, according to his spokesman.
UK prime minister's ex-media chief denies phone hacking charges
LONDON - Andy Coulson, British Prime Minister David Cameron's former media chief and ex-editor of Rupert Murdoch's News of the World tabloid, pleaded not guilty to charges related to phone hacking on Thursday.
Ex-Murdoch editor Brooks denies hacking charges
LONDON - Rebekah Brooks, a former top executive in Rupert Murdoch's media empire and a close friend of Prime Minister David Cameron, pleaded not guilty in court on Wednesday to charges related to phone hacking during her time running two national newspapers.
Murdoch defies naysayers with new News Corp
REUTERS - Rupert Murdoch tried to convince Wall Street on Tuesday that there is still money to be made in newspapers, reminding investors that he had defied skeptics over the past 60 years to build one of the world's biggest media empires.
Murdoch aims to defy naysayers with new News Corp
- Rupert Murdoch tried to convince Wall Street on Tuesday that there is still money to be made in newspapers, reminding investors that he had defied skeptics over the past 60 years to build one of the world's biggest media empires.
News Corp to take charge of up to $1.4 billion this quarter
REUTERS - News Corp said on Friday it will write down the value of its Australian and U.S. publishing assets by up to $1.4 billion, as the company prepares to split its business between its newspaper and entertainment operations.
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Inside Brooks's News of the World
LONDON - "It was the kind of place you get out of and you never want to go back again." That's how one former reporter describes the News of the World newsroom under editor Rebekah Brooks, the ferociously ambitious executive who ran the Sunday tabloid from 2000 to 2003. Full Article
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