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Rupert Murdoch abandons News Corp.-Fox merger after investors push back

Rupert Murdoch has abandoned his bid to reunite the two halves of his media empire.

Los Angeles Times

Murdoch pulls plug on possible merger of News Corp., Fox

Rupert Murdoch has pulled the plug on a proposal to merge his News Corp. and Fox Corp. In statements Tuesday, the companies said their boards received letters from Murdoch withdrawing the plan

The Independent UK

Afternoon Update: Inflation may have peaked at 7.8%; new PM in NZ; and South Australians eating endangered flake

Economists say the RBA will likely continue to hike rates in the short term despite inflation reaching peak

The Guardian - AU

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Rupert Murdoch's Fox and News Corp. merger falls apart

Murdoch indicated that the combination was "not optimal at this time," according to a press release from News Corp.

Fortune

Rupert Murdoch to appear in court over $1.6bn claims Fox peddled Donald Trump 2020 ‘stolen US election’ lies

Fox has argued that it had the right to report the claims of Donald Trump

Evening Standard

Fox News contributor says network wants to move past Trump

Former president’s relationship with network has been fraying for years

The Independent UK

Rupert Murdoch spotted in Barbados with new girlfriend Ann-Lesley Smith

New relationship comes months after media mogul’s abrupt divorce from actor and supermodel Jerry Hall

The Independent UK

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Battle for succession in house of Dior: siblings jostle to seize family crown

The world’s richest man, Bernard Arnault, is choosing which of his children will lead his $418bn conglomorate. Cue gold-plated intrigue and drama …

The Guardian - UK

The Murdoch family trust: how the scions could battle for control

The proposed Fox-News Corp merger could portend a realignment of the interests of Rupert Murdoch’s children

Financial Times

Family call for new search after woman mistaken for Rupert Murdoch's wife murdered

Muriel McKay, 55, died following a bungled kidnap plot by two brothers who mistook her for the wife of Rupert Murdoch - with Nizamodeen and Arthur Hosein, then 22 and 34, jailed for life

Daily Mirror

Media mogul Mike Bloomberg looks to buy WSJ or WaPo: Report

A merger would create a financial data and news giant, further firming up the world’s 12th-richest man’s stronghold.

Al Jazeera

Exclusive: Bloomberg eyes WSJ-parent Dow Jones, WaPo

The combination of Bloomberg and Dow Jones would create an unparalleled business news behemoth.

Axios

Why Trump will lose in 2024: He's boring

For the first season (and a half), Trump made a compelling, charismatic TV character. But the shtick has worn thin

Salon

Lachlan Murdoch seeks to sue more Crikey figures over January 6 insurrection article

Media boss Lachlan Murdoch is seeking to sue more senior figures of news outlet Crikey's publisher, claiming they played a "highly-active role" in defaming him.

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Big Tech divided and conquered to block key bipartisan bills

A passionate and bipartisan legislative effort to rein in the country’s largest technology companies collapsed this week, the victim of an epic lobbying campaign by Amazon, Apple, Google and Meta.

The Guardian - UK

Press watchdog ducks Murdoch dinner date after deluge of Clarkson complaints

Exclusive: Ipso head declines private invite after receiving 12,000 complaints about Jeremy Clarkson Sun column attacking Meghan

The National (Scotland)

Liz Truss rushed to meet Rupert Murdoch firm CEO within weeks of becoming PM

LIZ Truss’s first external meeting as prime minister was with the head of Rupert Murdoch’s publishing firm which owns The Times and The Sun, new…

The Guardian - US

Is Dominion’s $1.6bn defamation lawsuit a death blow for Murdoch and Fox News?

The media mogul and Fox Corp are being sued for allegedly broadcasting ‘lies’ about the voting machine company

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The Guardian - AU

Lachlan Murdoch’s whirlwind week: from US court testimony to Sydney Christmas party as elites rub shoulders

Global head of News Corp among Murdoch’s guests. Plus: Toni Collette reveals split with husband after Daily Mail photos

The Guardian - AU

Morning Mail: citizenship cancellations ruled illegal, breast milk trade warning, ‘Rosetta Stone’ of dinosaur finds

In today’s newsletter: controversial withdrawal of Australian rights from overseas prisoners is reversed; Morocco stun Spain in World Cup

The Guardian - US

Rupert Murdoch to testify in Dominion voting machine defamation case

Billionaire media mogul, 91, will sit for deposition next week about claims Fox News deliberately spread falsehoods over 2020 election

The Independent UK

Rupert Murdoch to be deposed in $1.6bn Dominion defamation case against Fox News

Media tycoon’s deposition to take place remotely via videoconferencing on 13 and 14 December

The Guardian - UK

The rightwing press will never back Keir Starmer – but he can win without them

Things have changed since Murdoch aided Blair’s rise to power, and no Labour party leader should be in thrall to the tabloids, says the former Sun editor David Yelland

WEKU

Dominion to depose Fox boss Lachlan Murdoch as defamation suit heats up

Lachlan Murdoch, head of Fox News' parent company, is scheduled to be deposed Monday in Dominion's $1.6 billion lawsuit against the company.

The Guardian - UK

Sky News boss set to step down as channel looks to post-TV future

Exclusive: departure of John Ryley, who has been in charge of Sky News since 2006, expected to be announced on Monday

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