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...Comcast leads bidding war for Sky with £26bn offer The transatlantic bidding war between Comcast and Rupert Murdoch’s 21st Century Fox for pan-European pay TV group Sky saw the US cable group end the week...
...behind hit Fox shows such as The People v OJ Simpson and Glee....
...Fox News and its owner, 21st Century Fox, are pushing for a lawsuit alleging the cable news network fabricated quotes in a story about the murder of a Democratic staffer to be sent to arbitration or dismissed...
...Twenty-First Century Fox, Aetna, Cigna, T-Mobile and Sprint all climbed. Disney and Comcast slid; the latter is on Wednesday expected to formalise its bid for Fox assets....
...Both Oracle and 21st Century Fox have long histories of clashes with Google over a range of issues....
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...The UK culture secretary has asked the British media watchdog to assess new evidence relating to 21st Century Fox’s £11.7bn bid to seize full control of Sky, dealing a blow to the US media group’s hope of...
...Fox News reported $1.5bn in profits last year — nearly four times that of rival CNN, according to SNL Financial, and about a fifth of 21st Century Fox’s annual net income....
...In an interview with the Financial Times, the prince addressed the management changes at two of his top media holdings, Twitter and 21st Century Fox....
...That may explain Italian reports that Mr Berlusconi recently entertained Rupert Murdoch, whose 21st Century Fox has the largest stake in the Sky group....
...“Our investment in Twenty-First Century Fox, constitutes a solid foundation for our longstanding relationship that we expect will endure.”...
...This article has been amended since first publication to show correct figures for the chart labelled “Traditional v online TV”. Back to the top of the page...
...The recent, shortlived $71bn bid for Time Warner, owner of HBO and CNN, from Rupert Murdoch’s 21st Century Fox was driven in part by a need to create a company big enough to stare down Comcast in negotiations...
...Rupert Murdoch has tried to buy Time Warner for $80bn, but 21st Century Fox is not the only media company staking out its future in an increasingly digital landscape....
...The product of 15 years’ research, Capital in the Twenty-First Century pulls together disparate data from a number of different countries to argue that we are returning to levels of inequality last seen...
...… Capital in the Twenty-First Century, by Thomas Piketty translated by Arthur Goldhammer, Harvard University Press, RRP£29.95/ Belknap Press, RRP$39.95 The blockbuster success of the year....
...The case (now called FCC v. Fox Television Stations et al) was appealed to the US Supreme Court, where it was debated on Tuesday....
...built on land formerly owned by the nearby 20th Century Fox studio....
...What really happened at Northern Rock, Royal Bank of Scotland et al? This gives you a clearer idea....
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...THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF GUILTY PLEASURES edited by Michael Moran et al John Murray ₤12.99, 352 pages Classic toilet material: its half-page alphabetical entries are eclectic, opinionated tilts at icons and...
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