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News Corp was founded by media tycoon Rupert Murdoch and now includes interests in newspapers, magazines, television and publishing. The company owns the News of the World, The Sun, The Times, the New York Post, Wall Street Journal and Dow Jones. It also owns the Twentieth Century Fox film studio
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09/08/2012
News Corp swings to Q4 loss on restructuring charges
Media company News Corp. (NASDAQ:NWSA) said late Wednesday that it swung to a $1.5 billion loss in the fourth quarter, after it wrote off $3 billion in restructuring and impairment charges.
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28/06/2012
News Corp. confirms corporate split
News Corp. (NASDAQ:NWSA) Thursday confirmed plans to split into two separate companies, one holding its newspaper business and the other its entertainment operations.
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10/05/2012
News Corp. Q3 earnings beat Street despite probe costs
Media company News Corp. (NASDAQ:NWSA) late Wednesday reported a strong rise in fiscal third-quarter profits despite continuing legal charges over the phone-hacking scandal.
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09/02/2012
News Corp. Q2 earnings grow despite UK tabloid scandal
Media company News Corp. (NASDAQ:NWSA) late Wednesday said that net income grew by nearly two-thirds in the last quarter of 2011, despite expenses related to ongoing phone hacking investigations of its UK newspaper unit.
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12/07/2011
BSkyB will thrive on its own if NewsCorp takeover folds says RBS
Investors in BSkyB (LON:BSY, PINK:BSYBY) need to switch their focus back to the fundamentals of the company now that the NewsCorp (NASDAQ:NWSA, ASX:NWS) merger looks increasingly unlikely to succeed in the near term,
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26/06/12
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26/06/12
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06/06/12
News Corp to buy ESPN's 50% stake in Asian joint venture -
29/02/12
News Corp's James Murdoch relinquishes executive chairman post at UK unit -
13/07/11
News Corp withdraws BSkyB offer, "too difficult" to progress -
12/07/11
News Corp announces $5 billion stock repurchase program -
11/07/11
News Corp's BSkyB bid delayed after govt' refers to Competition Commission -
23/06/10
Newscorp will stump up to acquire rest of BSkyB – Fat Prophets
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