Rupert Murdoch

Rupert Murdoch’s children settle dispute over media empire succession

The agreement resolves litigation after several siblings contested the elder Murdoch's effort to install as successor his son Lachlan, who shares his father's political orientation

World Street | OPEC demand surge forecast; Smartsheet buyout, Visa lawsuit, Mark Zuckerberg’s wealth rise, Murdoch family feud, and more

From OPEC's long-term demand forecasts to Visa’s antitrust battle and Smartsheet’s $8.4 billion acquisition, here’s a look at recent business developments around the world.

World Street | OpenAI unveils SearchGPT; Ford tumbles 18%; Rupert Murdoch succession battle; South Korea to slash inheritance tax, and more

From OpenAI’s new search engine and Ford’s stock plunge to Rupert Murdoch’s succession battle and South Korea’s tax relief, here's a look at recent business developments around the world.

Rupert Murdoch marries again at age 93

The Australia-born Murdoch, whose media empire includes The Wall Street Journal, Fox News and other influential outlets, and his family have a network of about $20 billion, according to Forbes.

Prince Harry Loses Bid to Add Allegations Against Murdoch or His Newspapers Involving Wife Meghan

Prince Harry cannot amend his lawsuit against Rupert Murdoch's British tabloid newspapers to include allegations involving his wife Meghan, and he and others cannot pursue claims against the media mogul himself, according to a London High Court ruling.

Rupert Murdoch, 92, is engaged again. Who is his girlfriend, Elena Zhukova?

Elena Zhukova has gained acclaim for her work as a molecular biologist, focusing particularly on diabetes research, where she has made significant contributions, notably at the University of California.

Media mogul Rupert Murdoch, 92, gets engaged

The wedding will be held in California, at Murdoch's vineyard and estate, Moraga, a spokesman said.

Rupert Murdoch was the last of the press barons

Murdoch is the only contemporary figure who can be spoken of in the same breath as the great press barons of yesteryears. Murdoch’s contemporary press barons were bit players by comparison, either because they failed to match his global scope or because they flamed out. But was he good or bad for journalism?

Rupert Murdoch retires, leaving behind a chequered legacy

Murdoch built up a powerful media empire, but his editorial policies left a lot to be desired

Rupert Murdoch's 2023 pay at Fox swells 24% to $22.9 million

The media mogul stepped down from his role on Thursday after a career spanning more than seven decades and handed the reins to his son, Lachlan Murdoch, who will become the sole chairman of News Corp and continue as chair and CEO of Fox.

Rupert Murdoch steps down as chairman of Fox, News Corp: Report

Murdoch, who has near-controlling stakes in both the companies, will be appointed chairman emeritus of both the companies.

Rupert Murdoch, 92, dating 66-year-old retired scientist Elena Zhukova: report

Rupert Murdoch is rumoured to be dating Elena Zhukova after he called off his engagement to Ann Lesley Smith.