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Murdoch stands to make 15 percent more after News Corp split
ReutersApril 26 (Reuters) - After News Corp splits later this year, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Rupert Murdoch's total target compensation will rise 15 percent, according to a regulatory filing on Friday. The increase in compensation coincides with...Tags: Corporate Officers, Economy, Business and Finance, Entertainment, Companies and Corporations, Media Industry
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British anti-EU party claims Thatcher mantle, has vote hope
Reuters* Farage says his party heir to Thatcher's policies * Points to Canada for model of poll success By Andrew Osborn LONDON, April 23 (Reuters) - The leader of Britain's anti-European Union UK Independence Party said on Tuesday his movement was carrying...Tags: European Union, United Kingdom, Politics, European Parliament, Parliament
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CORRECTED-COLUMN-A new way to police corporate political spending? Frankel
Reuters(Corrects to show News Corp is codifying an existing policy to disclose political contributions, not creating a new policy.) NEW YORK, April 22 (Reuters) - (Alison Frankel writes the On the Case blog for Thomson Reuters News & Insight http://...Tags: Politics, Qualcomm Inc., U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Human Interest, Thomson Corporation
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News Corp. Settles Lawsuit Over Hacking, Shine Acquisition for $139M
ReutersApr 23 (TheWrap.com) - News Corporation has settled the class-action lawsuit filed against the company on behalf of its shareholders, agreeing to a $139 million payout. The suit, filed against the directors of News Corporation, consolidated multiple...Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Trials, Economy, Business and Finance, Television, Entertainment
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COLUMN-A new way to police corporate political spending? Frankel
Reuters(Alison Frankel writes the On the Case blog for Thomson Reuters News & Insight http://newsandinsight.com. The views expressed are her own.) By Alison Frankel NEW YORK, April 22 (Reuters) - On Monday, the directors and officers of Rupert Murdoch's News...Tags: Politics, Qualcomm Inc., U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Human Interest, Elections
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News Corp. agrees to $139-million settlement of suit against board
Two years ago, Rupert Murdoch and other board members of News Corp. were sued by shareholders for lax oversight and alleged misdeeds within the sprawling media conglomerate. News Corp. on Monday agreed to settle the case. Now here's the punch line:...Tags: Lawyers, Trials, News of the World, Justice System, Television
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PRESS DIGEST - British Business - April 23
ReutersThe Telegraph: NEWS CORP SETTLES PHONE HACKING LAWSUIT Rupert Murdoch has settled his long-running dispute with News Corp shareholders over the phone-hacking scandal and the acquisition of Shine Studios for $139 million. () BRITISH AIRWAYS ORDERS...Tags: United Kingdom, Indonesia, Air Transportation Industry, Media Industry, British Airways Plc
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Rupert Murdoch's entertainment group to be named 21st Century Fox
Rupert Murdoch has settled on a new name for his soon-to-be-reconstituted film and television company: 21st Century Fox, a moniker with a guaranteed 87-year shelf life. That should be more than sufficient for the 82-year-old media mogul. Murdoch and...Tags: Fox Sports (tv network), Business, The Wall Street Journal, Newspaper and Magazine, Fox Broadcasting Company
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Swift, hopeful reaction to immigration bill
WASHINGTON – An eagerly awaited immigration overhaul from a bipartisan group of senators arrived early Wednesday, an 844-page bill that both the political left and right now see as the best chance in decades to achieve fix a broken immigration...
Tags: Republican Party, Interior Policy, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Janet Napolitano, Human Interest
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Disney squabbles with theater owners. FBI blasts media for coverage.
After the coffee. Before finding out why I'm not on Time's 100 Most Influential People in the World List. The Skinny: Will this week ever end? I don't know about you, but I could use some escape. Thursday's headlines include the skirmish between Walt...
Tags: Robert J. Lopez, Super Bowl, Career and Workplace, Iron Man (movie), Baltimore Ravens
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Aereo takes its case to the people as broadcasters press on in court
As big media continues to press its fight against Aereo in the courts, the little start-up is taking its case to the people. Aereo, which distributes broadcast TV signals to consumers via the Internet -- much to the chagrin of Fox, CBS, ABC and NBC --...
Tags: Television Industry, Consumers, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., ABC (tv network), NBC (tv network)
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Beat the zealots on immigration reform, then gun control
On Tuesday, I wrote about two senators’ bipartisan plan to expand background checks on gun buyers, saying it was a common-sense measure and should pass. On Wednesday, its sponsors -- Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin III of West Virginia, an NRA member,...Tags: Republican Party, Career and Workplace, Interior Policy, Joe Manchin III, Sandy Hook Elementary School
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