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Entries tagged "Rupert Murdoch"Indexing the Dow Jones IndexesWhat could News Corp. get for the prominent market indexer? Murdoch and News Corp. holding onto walletRupert Murdoch and News Corp. are sitting on the sidelines shying away from any dealmaking for now, looking to preserve their $6 billion in cash. Rupert Murdoch won't buy Twitter, sell MySpaceWill Rupert Murdoch buy Twitter? 'No,' he told reporters at the Allen & Co. conference in Sun Valley, Idaho. Will he sell MySpace? 'Hell no.' The dealmaker behind The Weekly Standard saleNews Corp. sells conservative publication The Weekly Standard to Clarity Media to the delight of Rupert Murdoch's wife Wendy Deng. Why Murdoch is selling The Weekly StandardA media investment banker explains what's really driving Rupert Murdoch's potential sale of The Weekly Standard. News Corp.'s evolving ideology on printThe Weekly Standard may be sold to billionaire businessman Philip Anschutz, triggering speculation News Corp. may sell more of its print publications as advertising remains sluggish. Could Murdoch take 'bad' News Corp. privateAn analysts suggestion that Rupert Murdoch split News Corp. in two could offer the mogul a chance to take its newspapers private. Post cartoon controversy takes antitrust turnRev. Al Sharpton took his protests over a controversial cartoon in the New York Post to Washington, where he hopes to challenge News Corp.'s FCC waiver. Was News Corp. wooed to the Nasdaq by advertising dollars?Ruppert Murdoch's News Corp. is looking in the mirror and seeing a changing company that is trying to stay ahead of the difficult economic environment. Even before the economic downturn, News Corp. made some major transformative acquisitions including MySpace and Dow Jones (and with it The Wall Street Journal) over the last couple of years that promise to fuel more growth. Some on the Street are skeptical those acquisitions will benefit News Corp., asserting they overpaid, but the media company might think otherwise. ... Analyst: Murdoch wasted money on Dow Jones buyRupert Murdoch's 2007 purchase of Dow Jones & Co. placed him along side the likes of Sam Zell, who bought Tribune Co., and Bruce Toll, who bought the Philadelphia Inquirer, on the list of tycoons placing big (potentially contrarian) bets on newspapers. ... Slim has his eyes on the TimesRupert Murdoch isn't the only communications magnate putting money into prime U.S. newspapers assets. Latin American telecommunications tycoon and billionaire investor Carlos Slim Helú disclosed a 6.4% stake in New York Times Co. late Wednesday. Slim's family trust holds 9.1 million shares of the publisher. ... BP learns a hard Russian lessonIt seems BP plc is learning the hard way an eventuality Rupert Murdoch warned about last month. ... Top tagsYou have executed a tag search on Dealscape. On the left,you will find a comprehensive list of stories tagged "Rupert Murdoch." Below are the most-popular tags for Dealscape. On the right of the page you will find a search box to dig deeper into our content.
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