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  • News Corp too small for Yahoo war with Microsoft

    Rupert Murdoch has told investors at a US conference that News Corp is too small to fight Microsoft for Yahoo.

  • Microsoft and News Corp to bid for Yahoo

    A month after Rupert Murdoch said News Corp is too small to compete for Yahoo, the media giant is teaming up with Microsoft in a joint take over bid for Yahoo, which would see MySpace brought into the mix.

  • DirecTV expects drop in new subscribers

    It's unclear whether a warning over satellite TV subscriber numbers will affect Rupert Murdoch's bid to take control of DirecTV.

  • Vivendi, Murdoch plot Italian TV merger

    Vivendi Universal and Rupert Murdoch's News Corp are in advanced talks about merging their Italian digital TV units to create a single pay-TV force in Italy, according to sources close to the companies.

  • News Corp denies satellite talks crashed

    Rupert Murdoch's News Corp, the world's fifth-largest media conglomerate, has denied that talks with US direct satellite television broadcaster EchoStar Communications have failed.

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