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Lachlan Murdoch’s Next Era of Empire Building at Fox, News Corp

Lachlan Murdoch’s Next Era of Empire Building at Fox, News Corp

There was a time, just a few months ago, when the smart money was on Rupert Murdoch losing his grip on the media empire that he created. A failed effort to alter the family’s irrevocable trust meant that the future of his two companies: News Corp. and Fox Corp., arguably the two most influential and powerful media giants in the …

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Lachlan Murdoch Snares Voting Control of Fox, News Corp. in Settlement

Lachlan Murdoch Snares Voting Control of Fox, News Corp. in Settlement

The War of the Murdochs appears to have come to an end. The media sector’s prominent Murdoch family settled a long-running dispute Monday that will leave Lachlan Murdoch in control of voting shares that govern both News Corp. and Fox Corp. while selling off stakes in the company attached to founder Rupert Murdoch’s other children who had challenged their father’s …

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Fox Corp. And YouTube TV Strike Carriage Deal, Ending Threat Of Blackout

Fox Corp. And YouTube TV Strike Carriage Deal, Ending Threat Of Blackout

Fox Corp. and YouTube TV have agreed on a renewed carriage agreement, ending the threat of a blackout that would have affected a major college football game and potentially the start of the NFL season. The companies did not release details or offer anything more than a brief statement affirming that the Fox broadcast network, Fox News, plus six other …

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Black Hills Corp, Northwestern Energy to merge

Black Hills Corp, Northwestern Energy to merge

MISSOULA, Mont. — Black Hills Corp. and NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. announced Tuesday that their boards of directors unanimously approved an agreement to merge in an all-stock, tax-free transaction. The deal will create a regulated electric and natural gas utility company with a market capitalization of about $7.8 billion and a combined enterprise value of $15.4 billion. NBC Montana reached …

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Becton Dickinson Unit to Combine With Waters Corp. in $17.5 Billion Deal – The Wall Street Journal

Becton Dickinson Unit to Combine With Waters Corp. in $17.5 Billion Deal  The Wall Street Journal Becton to merge unit with Waters in $17.5 billion deal  Reuters Becton Dickinson gets its spinoff deal, but the stock is still falling  MarketWatch WAT Stock Alert: Halper Sadeh LLC Is Investigating Whether the Merger of Waters Corporation Is Fair to Shareholders  Business Wire Waters Corporation Stock Plunges …

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