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ACCC approves News Corp bid for ConsMedia

02 Aug 2012 - Australia’s competition regulator gives News Corp’s (ASX:NWS, NASDAQ:NWSA) proposed $2 billion bid to acquire Consolidated Media Holdings Limited (ASX:CMJ) the green …

News Corp axes 50 jobs at The Daily

01 Aug 2012 - News Corp (ASX:NWS) is reportedly axing about 50 jobs at its online publication The Daily, which was established last year to cater for mobile digital users.

Crunch time for Aussie market

01 Aug 2012 - Investment advisor Gary Glover takes a technical look at All Ords, QAN, NWS, CBA, AGO, STO, AWC, LEI, NCM, BHP, JBH.

REA Group inks alliance with News Ltd

23 Jul 2012 - REA Group Limited (ASX:REA) announces a national marketing alliance with News Corp’s (ASX:NWS, NASDAQ:NWSA) Australian arm, News Limited.

Murdoch exits some News Corp boards

23 Jul 2012 - Chairman and CEO of News Corp (ASX:NWS, NASDAQ:NWSA), Rupert Murdoch, has resigned from more than a dozen of the media company’s subsidiary boards.

Outlook: Aus shares set to open steady

18 Jul 2012 - Aus shares set to open steady. Australian coal miner New Hope Corporation (ASX:NHC) says it will close down its New Oakleigh mine near Ipswich in Queensland.

News Corp confirms company to split

29 Jun 2012 - Rupert Murdoch’s dual listed News Corp (ASX:NWS, NASDAQ:NWSA) confirms plans to split the media company into two distinct publicly traded companies.

Midday: Aus shares creep up 0.4%

28 Jun 2012 - Aus shares creep up 0.4%. Leighton Holdings Limited (ASX:LEI) is one step closer to finalising its airport link project in Brisbane.

Market Wrap: ASX up 0.7%

27 Jun 2012 - ASX up 0.7%. News Corporation (ASX:NWS) confirms it’s considering a restructuring to separate its business into two distinct publicly traded companies.

News Corp report confirms possible split

27 Jun 2012 - Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp (ASX:NWS, NASDAQ:NWSA) confirms it is considering splitting the media company into two publicly traded companies.

Midday: ASX up on stimulus hopes

20 Jun 2012 - ASX up on stimulus hopes. News Corporation (ASX:NWS) confirms it's put a conditional proposal to Consolidated Media Holdings Limited (ASX:CMJ).

News Corp bids $2B for ConsMedia

20 Jun 2012 - Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp (ASX:NWS, NASDAQ:NWSA) bids about $2 billion to acquire Consolidated Media Holdings Limited (ASX:CMJ).

Outlook: Aus shares set for bright start

20 Jun 2012 - Aus shares set for bright start. News Corp’s (ASX:NWS) Australian arm News Limited is reportedly gearing up to reveal new acquisitions as soon as today.

Outlook: ASX looks to start June lower

01 Jun 2012 - ASX looks to start June lower. May's best and worst performing stocks: Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX:RHC) rising 7.7 per cent and Aquarius Platinum Limited (ASX:AQP…

Outlook: Aus shares look to widen losses

28 May 2012 - Aus shares look to widen losses. News Corp’s (ASX:NWS) Australian arm News Limited is reportedly preparing to slash up to 400 editorial jobs.

Foxtel completes Austar aquisition

24 May 2012 - Consolidated Media Holdings Limited (ASX:CMJ) has announced Foxtel and Austar United Communications Limited (ASX:AUN) have merged.

News Corp acquires Chinese film company

15 May 2012 - News Corporation (ASX:NWS) has bought a 19.9 per cent interest in Chinese film distributor Bona Film Group.

News Corp Q3 profit jumps 47%

10 May 2012 - News Corporation's (ASX:NWS, NASDAQ:NWSA) third quarter net profit jumps, boosted by one-off gains and growth from its cable networks and movie studio business.

ConsMedia denies Foxtel speculation

04 May 2012 - James Packer’s controlled Consolidated Media Holdings Limited (ASX:CMJ) claims it's not considering selling its 25 per cent interest in pay TV operator Foxtel.

Market Wrap: Aus shares close flat

03 May 2012 - Aus shares close flat. Eureka Energy Limited (ASX:EKA) has recommended its shareholders do not accept the takeover bid from Aurora Oil & Gas Limited (ASX:AUT).

News Corp eyes $1B Packer Foxtel stake

03 May 2012 - News Corp (ASX:NWS) is reportedly looking to increase its stake in Foxtel and eyeing James Packer’s 25 per cent interest for $1 billion.

Murdoch fronts inquiry

26 Apr 2012 - News Corporation’s (ASX:NWS) chief Rupert Murdoch maintained that he did not seek political favours after he gave evidence in the latest Leveson inquiry.

Outlook: Aus shares set for steady start

20 Apr 2012 - Aus shares set for steady start. News Corporation (ASX:NWS, NASDAQ:NWSA) suspends some of the voting rights of all non-US investors after realising it has violated US…

Groundhog day nearing an end

18 Apr 2012 - Investment advisor Gary Glover takes a technical look at S&P ASX200, S&P ASX200 Financials, S&P ASX500 Cash, Dow Jones, CRB Futures, Copper Comex, Spain IBEX, ANZ, NW…

ACCC clears Foxtel Austar merger

10 Apr 2012 - Australia’s competition regulator gives the green light for Foxtel’s planned $1.9 billion bid for Austar United Communications Limited (ASX:AUN).