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The Motley Fool August 11, 2006 Steven Mallas |
Good News for News Corp. News Corp.'s fourth-quarter and full-year earnings have Rupert Murdoch smiling. The media company could definitely represent the media sector in a diversified portfolio.  |
The Motley Fool July 12, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Psst, CNBC. Look Behind You. Fox is ready to launch its business-news channel, even without Dow Jones on board.  |
The Motley Fool August 12, 2005 Steven Mallas |
Nice Net for News Corp. News Corp.'s annual earnings report is worthy of sweeps month. Investors, take note.  |
BusinessWeek May 21, 2007 Gene G. Marcial |
News Corp.'s Good News Whether or not Rupert Murdoch bags Dow Jones with his surprise $5 billion bid, some investors say the stock to buy is News Corp., which he controls.  |
The Motley Fool February 8, 2007 Steven Mallas |
News Corp.'s Newsworthy Quarter The media company generated good earnings growth in the quarter, even with the weakness at Fox network.  |
The Motley Fool July 17, 2007 Tim Beyers |
Don't Raise the Roof, Rupert Dow Jones is only worth so much. Murdoch will squeeze more than enough value out of the company to justify bidding $5 billion. But not one penny more.  |
The Motley Fool November 4, 2004 Steven Mallas |
Fox's Earnings Trot The media company's first-quarter earnings scoot along.  |
The Motley Fool November 9, 2006 Steven Mallas |
A Good Opener for News Corp. News Corp. is still a media force to be reckoned with, even though its studio is temporarily dragging down operating performance. Shareholders in it for the long term should do well.  |
The Motley Fool November 15, 2005 Steven Mallas |
News Corp.'s Nifty New Year The media giant starts out its new fiscal year on sound footing. Shareholders should look on these results with a positive mindset and consider Murdoch's vision a potentially rewarding long-term bet.  |
The Motley Fool June 21, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
The Ultimate Revenge MySpace founder Brad Greenspan wants Dow Jones -- perhaps just to aggravate his favorite enemy.  |
The Motley Fool February 7, 2006 Tim Beyers |
Fox Hunts CNBC Murdoch is developing a Fox-branded competitor to GE's CNBC business news channel, which reportedly will air before year's end. The move makes plenty of strategic sense.  |
The Motley Fool October 21, 2005 Steven Mallas |
XM's Foxy Deal Fox News Channel will continue to make News Corp. shareholders smile with an XM marketing scheme. The channel's radio exposure should lead to higher TV ratings and more lucrative advertising rates over time.  |
The Motley Fool June 20, 2007 Tim Beyers |
Everybody Hates Rupert General Electric revealed that it is contemplating a bid for Dow Jones with Financial Times publisher Pearson PLC, hoping to snatch the media giant away from News Corp., which offered $60 a share in May.  |
The Motley Fool May 9, 2005 Steven Mallas |
Murdoch Must Outfox Costs News Corp. has a great asset in Fox Broadcasting -- if it can rein in the programming expenses. Investors, take note.  |
The Motley Fool August 4, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
A Fool Looks Back Look back at some business news from this past week: Rupert Murdoch buys Dow Jones... Disney looks to buy Club Penguin...  |
The Motley Fool November 24, 2004 Steven Mallas |
Murdoch Eyes New Prey: CNBC Rupert Murdoch is thinking about creating a business channel.  |
The Motley Fool May 14, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Very Nice, News Corp. The film segment, and many other divisions' results, make great benefit for Murdoch. Investors would be smart to consider adding News Corp. to their media investments.  |
BusinessWeek January 10, 2005 Tom Lowry |
Can Murdoch Outfox CNBC? With a Fox business channel likely to launch, a cable brawl is ready to begin.  |
The Motley Fool July 15, 2004 Steven Mallas |
Fox Reaches Deeper Into Reality The company will launch a reality cable network next year.  |
The Motley Fool February 5, 2008 Anders Bylund |
Foxy News From News Corp. Rupert Murdoch's News Corp's quarterly results look pretty good; more importantly, the company is ready for the future, and starting from a well-balanced position today.  |
BusinessWeek November 20, 2006 Jon Fine |
Is Fox's Business Channel A Go? Murdoch & Co. first floated the notion of a 24/7 business channel two-plus years ago, and we're still waiting.  |
The Motley Fool July 18, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Good Things Ahead for "Journal" Readers A deal between News Corp. and Dow Jones would bode well for Wall Street Journal readers and investors alike.  |
BusinessWeek May 14, 2007 Tom Lowry et al. |
Crazy Like A Fox Murdoch's bid to get his hands on The Journal may seem foolishly pricey, but he's got his reasons. Inside Murdoch's surprise attack on Dow Jones  |
BusinessWeek October 8, 2007 Grover & Brady |
Fox vs. CNBC: Countdown To War Fox Business Network has the deep pockets and patience of News Corp. behind it. It'll need them.  |
The Motley Fool May 6, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
News Corp.'s Foxy Quarter Profiting off American idolatry.  |
BusinessWeek July 9, 2007 Fine & Lowry |
Big Media, Big Changes Here's who wins and loses in a world where News Corp. takes over Dow Jones.  |
Information Today May 7, 2007 |
News Corp. Offers to Buy Dow Jones--Developing Story News Corp., the media conglomerate owned by Rupert Murdoch, has offered $5 billion to buy Dow Jones & Co.  |
The Motley Fool October 15, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
CNBC on a Fox Hunt Fox Business Network launches today. The new business channel aims to take on General Electric's CNBC, though with cable deals currently in place for just 30 million homes, its reach is just a third of CNBC's wingspan.  |
The Motley Fool February 9, 2006 Steven Mallas |
News Corp's Lukewarm Lineup Overall, from a top-line and operating perspective, the quarter wasn't exhilarating. News Corp, however, is a large organization, so some nice contributions from other income (such as equity earnings) helped boost the bottom line.  |
The Motley Fool January 11, 2005 Rich Duprey |
Fox Throws, and Takes, a Block News Corp.'s acquisition prevents takeover, while Fox News gets filtered.  |
The Motley Fool February 13, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Rupert Rules the Roost Media mogul Murdoch holds court on News Corp.'s future. Investors, take note.  |
The Motley Fool September 14, 2007 Steven Mallas |
New Competition on Cramer's Block Jim Cramer and CNBC should be on their toes when the Fox Business Channel debuts, but Rupert Murdoch would be wise to leave the politics at the door.  |
InternetNews May 1, 2007 |
News Corp. Bids $5B on Dow Jones Empire Dow Jones issued a statement today that confirmed that it had received an unsolicited proposal from News Corp. to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Dow Jones common stock and Class B common stock.  |
The Motley Fool January 5, 2007 David Lee Smith |
A Business News Bonanza? A new business channel may be just around the corner.  |
The Motley Fool April 5, 2005 Steven Mallas |
No Bulls or Bears for Fox? News Corp. wanted to enter the cable business news market. Now it's not so sure. Granted, statistical surveys and demographical data might tell you that a new business channel would be a difficult initiative to undertake. But there's a way to capitalize on this.  |
BusinessWeek January 19, 2004 Grover & Lowry |
Rupert's World With DirecTV, Murdoch finally has a global satellite empire. Get ready for a fierce new media war.  |
The Motley Fool August 19, 2005 W.D. Crotty |
Crown's Jewels on Sale Crown Media considers selling the Hallmark Channel. The company's stock is up 20% this morning, giving the company an enterprise value of $1.7 billion.  |
The Motley Fool July 9, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Rogue Newsman Is the One for "Wall Street Journal" With a high enough wall between Rupert Murdoch and the editors, News Corp. ownership would benefit the WSJ. Investors, take note.  |
The Motley Fool September 22, 2005 Steven Mallas |
Verizon Catches the Mouse Disney content for its FiOS venture is a good sign early on. Investors, take note.  |
BusinessWeek June 25, 2007 Ronald Grover |
The Murdoch Who Could Be King Aiding Rupert Murdoch in his bid for Dow Jones, son James looks likeliest to inherit his mantle.  |
The Motley Fool May 2, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Rupert's Prowling Again Rupert Murdoch has offered a large premium to buy The Wall Street Journal's parent Dow Jones & Co. Investors, take note.  |
BusinessWeek August 13, 2007 Jon Fine |
Where Rupert Could Fall Short Murdoch's patience is not what the Journal needs.  |
The Motley Fool June 5, 2007 Tim Beyers |
A Dow Jones Bidding War? Shares of the media company surged nearly 15% on news that the Bancrofts would meet with News Corp. chief Rupert Murdoch to discuss a potential sale. News Corp. offered $5 billion, or $60 a share, for Dow Jones last month, which the board initially rejected.  |
BusinessWeek May 21, 2007 Jon Fine |
The Merger Frenzy Explained Understanding why the Street likes or dislikes a media company offers insights into the next deal or merger targets.  |
The Motley Fool December 24, 2007 David Lee Smith |
News Corp. Trimming and Pruning News Corp.'s post-acquisition restructuring has begun, as the company attempts to integrate its newly acquired Dow Jones assets and shed some lower-margin properties.  |
The Motley Fool August 7, 2007 Rich Duprey |
A Story Worth Writing News Corp.'s acquisition of Dow Jones is a deal that can help expand the premier business properties worldwide. One of Rupert Murdoch's goals for his new paper is to expand it's reach in Europe.  |
The Motley Fool July 18, 2011 Jonathan Berr |
Rupert Murdoch Still Doesn't Get It News Corp. CEO Rupert Murdoch is living in a fantasy world that puts anything that Walt Disney ever dreamed up to shame. It's time he did the decent thing and resigned.  |
The Motley Fool July 20, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Rupert's Offer Chops Dow Jones' Quarter As intrigue surrounds two of its directors, Dow Jones' quarter suffers from Rupert's bid.  |
The Motley Fool June 6, 2007 Tim Beyers |
There's Your Dow Jones Bidding War Billionaire Ron Burkle stepped in the way of a proposed buyout of the publisher by News Corp. So far, Burkle has acted prudently in refusing to overpay for dwindling media assets. Good for him. But Dow Jones isn't dwindling; it's growing and earning decent margins as a result.  |
The Motley Fool March 28, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Time Warner's Rerun-O-Rama A rumored "hits" channel from Time Warner seems like yesterday's brainchild.  |