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Seth Klarman Buys BP, AIG, Elan Corp, Sells News Corp., Oracle

Wed, 15 May 2013 15:38:04 GMT

Seth Klarman Buys BP, AIG, Elan Corp, Sells News Corp., Oracle
Forbes - May 15, 2013

Seth Klarmanbuys BP, AIG, Elan Corp, Rovi Corp, Idenix Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Directv, sells News Corp, Oracle, Genworth Financial Inc, Allied Nevada Gold Corp, Ituran Location and Control, Ltd. during the 3-months ended 03/31/2013, according to the ...

Baupost Buys Elan Corp, DIRECTV, Sells Genworth, News Corp - ValueWalk - ValueWalk
Klarman's Baupost Sells News Corp., Adds to BP, AIG Stake - Bloomberg

News Corp. hires Toni Cook Bush to oversee lobbying after split

Wed, 15 May 2013 19:45:27 GMT

News Corp. hires Toni Cook Bush to oversee lobbying after split
Los Angeles Times - May 15, 2013

Antoniette "Toni" Cook Bush will join News Corp. next month as its executive vice president and global head of government affairs.

News Corp Names EVP For Publishing Entity - Deadline.com

News Corp. Phone-Hacking Claim Dropped by Elle Macpherson Aide

Fri, 17 May 2013 12:25:05 GMT

News Corp. Phone-Hacking Claim Dropped by Elle Macpherson Aide
Bloomberg - May 17, 2013

Field had claimed voice mails she left Macpherson were intercepted by journalists at News Corp.'s now defunct News of the World.

What's at Stake in News Corp.'s Fight With Aereo

Fri, 10 May 2013 15:54:39 GMT

What's at Stake in News Corp.'s Fight With Aereo
Businessweek - May 10, 2013

News Corp. (NWS) threats to make Fox a cable network make a lot more sense in light of the company's recent earnings report.

How is Bloomberg's snooping different from News Corp.'s phone hacks?

Sat, 11 May 2013 21:52:28 GMT

How is Bloomberg's snooping different from News Corp.'s phone hacks?
PandoDaily (blog) - May 11, 2013

While Bloomberg reporters' action may not be illegal (I think), there's only a semantic difference between what they've done and what News Corp. did in the phone hacking scandal. To recap, “several hundred reporters” at Bloomberg News, according to The ...

James Murdoch sells $25 million in News Corp. stock

Wed, 15 May 2013 11:35:17 GMT

James Murdoch sells $25 million in News Corp. stock
Los Angeles Times - May 15, 2013

James Murdoch sold $25 million in News Corp. non-voting shares this week. Pictured: James Murdoch adjusts his tie as he arrives at the High Court to give evidence to the Leveson Inquiry on April 24, 2012, in London.

James Murdoch Sells $25 Million Of News Corp. Shares

Tue, 14 May 2013 22:57:46 GMT

James Murdoch Sells $25 Million Of News Corp. Shares
Bloomberg - May 14, 2013

The sale comes ahead of a proposed split of News Corp.'s entertainment assets from the declining publishing business, where earnings sagged 35 percent in the most recent quarter from the year earlier.

Rupert Murdoch buys Moraga Vineyards. No, not that Moraga. - San Francisco Business Times (blog)
Rupert Murdoch Buys Moraga Vineyards - Wine Spectator

News Corp shareholders renew call for Rupert Murdoch to step down

Wed, 08 May 2013 17:55:54 GMT

News Corp shareholders renew call for Rupert Murdoch to step down
The Guardian - May 8, 2013

"The shareholders believe that by responding positively to these corporate governance issues, News Corporation can improve oversight of management, reduce business risk and better represent the interests of all shareholders.

News Corp. Beats Profit Estimates on Higher Cable-TV Growth - Bloomberg
Cable Channels Lift News Corp.'s Profit - New York Times

News Corp. Pays Itself $139 Million For Phone-Hacking Scandal -- Minus Legal ...

Mon, 22 Apr 2013 15:57:10 GMT

News Corp. Pays Itself $139 Million For Phone-Hacking Scandal -- Minus Legal ...
Forbes - Apr 22, 2013

News Corp News Corp. has agreed to settle lawsuits over the phone-hacking scandal that forced it to close the News of the World by emptying out its insurance policies for directors and officers to the tune of $139 million - minus the fees it will pay ...

News Corp. in $139 Million Settlement With Shareholders - New York Times
News Corp. Settles Shareholder Suit - Wall Street Journal

News Corp. Hires Ex-Skadden Communications Chief Bush - American Lawyer

Thu, 16 May 2013 01:11:05 GMT

News Corp. Hires Ex-Skadden Communications Chief Bush - American Lawyer
The American Lawyer - May 16, 2013

"In addition to being one of the most respected attorneys in her field, Toni has been an extraordinary mentor, partner, and colleague at Skadden," said a statement issued to The Am Law Daily by firm executive partner Eric Friedman.