News International owner Rupert Murdoch says he is committed to publishing the Sun newspaper, following the arrest of five of its employees.

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Sun ‘will continue’ says Murdoch

Rupert Murdoch’s British newspaper subsidiary was reported to have reached a new batch of settlements on Wednesday in the hacking scandal.

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New Settlements in Britain’s Hacking Scandal

While many modern executives live behind a wall of communications operatives, Rupert Murdoch, the chief of News Corporation, is openly expressing his opinions on Twitter.

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The Media Equation: Twitter Gives Glimpse Into Rupert Murdoch’s Mind

LONDON — James Murdoch insisted to British lawmakers on Thursday that he did not mislead them over his role in the phone-hacking scandal that has engulfed News Corp. and rocked Britain’s media, police and political establishments. A possible heir to his father Rupert Murdoch’s media empire, James Murdoch’s credibility was on the line at the hearing of a parliamentary committee. He faced fresh questions on when, exactly, he discovered the scope of illicit tactics that led to the closure of the News of the World tabloid in July. Read full article > >

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James Murdoch grilled by British politicians

How Robert Maxwell tried to take on Rupert Murdoch

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The Maxwell Murdoch rivalry

Rupert Murdoch reached his boiling point last winter, a former official said, and delivered a blunt ultimatum to his son James: “You’re coming back to New York, or you’re out.”

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Murdochs’ Infighting Clouds Future of News Corp.

Protesters from the ”Occupy Wall Street” movement heckled News Corporation boss Rupert Murdoch during a speech at an education forum on Friday in San Francisco, California, accusing him of of trying to profit from public education.

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VIDEO: Murdoch speech is heckled in US

Protesters from the ”Occupy Wall Street” movement heckled News Corporation boss Rupert Murdoch during a speech at an education forum on Friday in San Francisco, California, accusing him of of trying to profit from public education.

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LONDON — Rupert Murdoch’s company said Monday that it is in advanced compensation talks with the family of a murdered teenager whose phone was hacked by the now-defunct News of the World tabloid. News International, Murdoch’s British newspaper division, said it hoped to reach agreement soon with the family of 13-year-old Milly Dowler, whose voicemail messages were accessed by scoop-seeking journalists after she disappeared in 2002. She was later found murdered. Read full article > >

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Murdoch company: Compensation settlement close with family of murdered phone hacking victim

What a difference three weeks make. Media tycoon Rupert Murdoch met Wall Street analysts and the press via conference call Wednesday for the first time since appearing before a committee of the British Parliament on July 19 to answer questions about the phone hacking scandal hatched by his company’s British tabloid paper, News of the World. Then: Murdoch, 80, looked doddering and abashed and sounded foggy when asked for details about what went on at News of the World and what his company, News Corp., did about it. When he wasn’t mumbling or offering monosyllabic answers to lawmakers’ questions, he was deferring to his son, James, to explain how the newspaper’s reporters and investigators broke into the phone accounts of hundreds of British citizens. Murdoch’s most memorable sound bite that day: “This is the most humble day of my life.” Read full article > >

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Rupert Murdoch of News Corp. is back to his swashbuckling self

Eddie Jordan says that a possible bid from Rupert Murdoch’s News Corporation to take control of Formula 1 would face major problems.

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Potential F1 bid ‘just posturing’

Rupert Murdoch’s News Corporation and an Italian invesment firm linked to Ferrari are working on a possible bid to take control of Formula 1.

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News Corp and Exor reveal F1 plan

David Cameron defends his decision to have dinner with one of Rupert Murdoch’s top executives at a time ministers were considering the media tycoon’s bid for BSkyB.

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Cameron defends ‘Murdoch dinner’

News International, a division of Rupert Murdoch’s newspaper empire, offered to pay compensation on Friday.

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British Tabloid Accepts Liability in Phone Hackings

Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt defends his decision to allow Rupert Murdoch’s controversial bid for BSkyB to proceed.

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Government defends BSkyB takeover