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News Corp James Murdoch defends testimony

22 Jul 2011 - News Corporation's (ASX:NWS) James Murdoch denies a statement from former employees that he had given mistaken evidence to British MPs regarding the News of the World…

Market Wrap: Aussie shares end slightly higher

21 Jul 2011 - Aussie shares end slightly higher. News Corporation (ASX:NWS) has been cleared in the US of journalistic wrongdoing by the Dow Jones Special Committee.

Market Wrap: Shares lift

20 Jul 2011 - Shares lift. Wooworths Limited (ASX:WOW) announced full year sales of $54.1 billion today, which was a $2.4 billion or 4.7 per cent increase on the previous year.

Stock Watch - 20/07/11

Investment advisor Gary Glover takes a technical look at S&P/ ASX200, S&P/ ASX200 Financials, All Ords, BHP, NWS, CBA.

Market Wrap: Aus market lower

19 Jul 2011 - Aus market lower. Foster’s (ASX:FGL) won a case against the tax office today that had been brewing for more than a decade.

Midday: Aus shares flat after RBA minutes

19 Jul 2011 - Aus shares flat after RBA minutes. Tabcorp Holdings Ltd (ASX:TAH) pays $410 million up front to secure the Victorian Government’s wagering licence, outbidding Tatts G…

Market Wrap: Aus shares drift to flat finish

18 Jul 2011 - Aus shares drift to flat finish. Shares in takeover targets, Sundance Resources Ltd (ASX:SDL) and Eastern Star Gas Ltd (ASX:ESG), surge to the best performers of the …

Market Wrap: Aus shares close week in red

15 Jul 2011 - Aus shares close week in red. Shares in Fairfax Media Ltd (ASX:FXJ) recover ground after slumping to a two-year low amid News Corp's (ASX:NWS) phone hacking scandal,…

FBI probes News Corp

15 Jul 2011 - The FBI has launched a preliminary probe after allegations News Corporation (ASX:NWS) employees sought to gain access to the phone records of September 11 victims.

PM flags News Ltd review

15 Jul 2011 - News Ltd, News Corporation’s (ASX:NWS) holding company is under review by the Prime Minister.

Market Wrap: Aussie shares end lower

14 Jul 2011 - Aussie shares end lower. News Corporation (ASX:NWS) shares gained almost 6 per cent during the height of the day’s trade after Rupert Murdoch dropped his bid for BSky…

Outlook: Aus shares poised for positive start

14 Jul 2011 - Aus shares poised for positive start. News Corporation (ASX:NWS) bows down to pressure and withdraws its $14 billion bid for pay-TV operator BSkyB.

Foxtel advances $2B Austar takeover

12 Jul 2011 - Foxtel's $2 billion bid for regional pay-TV provider Austar United Communications Ltd (ASX:AUN) has advanced.

News Corp shares fall amid UK scandal

12 Jul 2011 - Shares in News Corporation (ASX:NWS) fell yesterday as investors left the company still battling to clear its name amid a phone hacking scandal in the UK.

Market Wrap: Aus shares finish week stronger

08 Jul 2011 - Aus shares finish week stronger. Investors buy back into News Corporation (ASX:NWS) after the company responds to allegations of phone hacking by shutting down its Br…

Outlook: Aus shares set to start higher

08 Jul 2011 - Aus shares set to start higher. Lynas Corporation Ltd (ASX:LYC) says it is teaming up with German engineering giant Siemens to establish a joint venture to make magne…

Market Wrap: Aus shares end flat

07 Jul 2011 - Aus shares end flat. Singapore Telecommunications Ltd (ASX:SGT) owned Optus must pay more than $5 million after losing a case against the regulator for misleading adv…

Midday: Aus shares lower in choppy trade

07 Jul 2011 - Aus shares lower in choppy trade. Shares in News Corporation (ASX:NWS) fall amid rising controversy over the media company's British operations.

Outlook: Aus shares set for steady start

07 Jul 2011 - Aus shares set for steady start. Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation (ASX:NWS) hits the headlines for allegedly making headlines illegally.

News Corp closer to full control of BSkyB

01 Jul 2011 - News Corporation (ASX:NWS) moves closer to full control of British broadcaster BSkyB.

Market Wrap: Aus shares end year higher

30 Jun 2011 - Aus shares end year higher. ING Investment Management Australia has been sold to UBS as part of a long term relationship with Australia and New Zealand Banking Group …

News Corp sells MySpace at $US545M loss

30 Jun 2011 - News Corporation (ASX:NWS) has reportedly sold MySpace for $US545 million less than the amount it paid for it in 2008.

News Corp close to selling MySpace

29 Jun 2011 - News Corporation (ASX:NWS) could sell its struggling social network site MySpace as soon as this week.

Midday: Aus shares higher at noon

28 Jun 2011 - Aus shares higher at noon. News Corporation (ASX:NWS) boosts its digital media assets by paying an estimated $45 million to buy Kidspot.

Stock Watch - 27/06/11

Investment advisor James Gerrish takes a technical look at Dow Jones, S&P/ASX200, S&P/ASX200 Energy, US Dollar Index, Commodity Index, SSE Composite, Volatility Index, Aussie Doll…