Topic - Murdoch

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Computers, Media, Internet, Finance

Techspin: Newsbriefs From Around the Globe

Rupert and Wendy (and the other Media Moguls) at Sun Valley, a French "anti-iPhone," Huawei's Gravity-defying Rise, and more..
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Computers, Internet, Finance

TechSpin: Will Microsoft Say “Never Mind”?

If Yahoo's managers are hoping Ballmer will go away, they should know retreat is not in his vocabulary.
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Media, Finance

TechSpin:Media Moguls Battle Over Print Pub

News Corp.'s Rupert Murdoch is reported to be taking on rivals in bid for suburban New York newspaper. Why? Print still makes money.
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Media, Internet, Finance

Analysts Doubt Yahoo and News Corp Will Marry

Yahoo and Rupert Murdoch's News Corp are flirting but experts say Microsoft is still the best prospect.
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Computers, General news, Magazine, Media, Communications, Internet, Finance

News Corp. in Yahoo Talks

Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. is in talks to combine MySpace and other Internet properties with Yahoo to fend off Microsoft's $42.1 billion bid, according to reports.
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Media, Communications, Internet

Murdoch Won't Make All WSJ.com Content Free

The new owner of the leading U.S. business paper opens Web access - with limits.
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Communications

Telecom Italia Plan Triggers Strike

Prime Minister probes Italian phone company amid union strike plans.
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Media

MySpace: Murdoch vs. Murdoch

Rupert Murdoch’s son Lachlan buys a company that wants to go toe to toe with the mighty MySpace.
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Internet

MySpace Will Sell Videos

News Corp. looks to transform the popular social network into an online empire.
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Internet

The MySpace Wannabes

Could the social networking bubble be ripe for a picking?
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Media, Internet

MySpace Cuts 250,000 Profiles

Murdoch’s social networking site tries to walk the line between keeping users safe and happy.
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Media, Internet

News Corp. Works on Search

Media giant looks for partner or acquisition that will provide sponsored search engine.
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General news

BskyB Building Buyout Fund

Rupert Murdoch’s U.K. pay-TV firm plans to raise $1.75 billion in a bond issue to target broadband services.
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Communications

Murdoch Wants Wireless, Too

After investing $1 billion on the Net, News Corp. plans to promote cell phone content.
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Media, Finance

TechSpin: Gambling Stalemate

Gaming foes roll snake eyes; Rupert Murdoch’s attitude adjustment; Intel invests in U.S. plants; Disney’s digital picture.
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Media, Internet, Finance

Murdoch Grabs IGN for $650M

News Corporation adds IGN to its online group as the company follows ad dollars onto the web.
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Media, Internet

Murdoch Mulls IGN Game Buy

News Corp. is reportedly considering another Internet acquisition in game site operator IGN Entertainment.
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Media, Internet

Murdoch Buys Intermix: $580M

News Corporation acquires MySpace portal provider.