UK should regulate private eyes after hacking, lawmakers say

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Báo Thanh Niên English 11 month(s) ago

The UK government should act urgently to regulate private investigators guilty of “brokering black-market information” and invading privacy as they did during the phone-hacking scandal, lawmakers said.

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Police arrest three in News Corp. phone hacking, bribery probes

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Báo Thanh Niên English 11 month(s) ago

London police arrested a 26-year-old News Corp. employee and two former health workers as part of related probes into phone hacking and bribery at News Corp.’s UK newspapers.

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News Corp board agrees to split in principle: WSJ

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 11 month(s) ago

News Corp board agrees to split in principle: WSJ

The board of Rupert Murdoch's News Corp has agreed in principle to separate its larger entertainment division from struggling publishing businesses, according to the Wall Street Journal.

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News Corp board approves company split: source

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Báo Thanh Niên English 11 month(s) ago 1 related news

The board of News Corp approved in principle splitting the $60 billion media conglomerate into separate publishing and entertainment businesses, a person familiar with the situation said on Thursday.

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News Corp mulls media, entertainment unit split

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Báo Thanh Niên English 11 month(s) ago 1 related news

Rupert Murdoch's News Corp said Tuesday it was considering a "restructuring" that would split off its larger entertainment division from struggling publishing businesses.

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News Corp considers splitting into two: report

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Báo Đầu Tư English 11 month(s) ago

News Corp considers splitting into two: report

Australian stock in Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. jumped 2.41 percent on Tuesday after a report that the company may be split in half, separating its publishing assets from its bigger entertainment arm.

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Amazon's LoveFilm, taking on Netflix, adds Fox in Britain

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 11 month(s) ago

Amazon's LoveFilm, taking on Netflix, adds Fox in Britain

LoveFilm, Amazon's European DVD and movie streaming service, has agreed to stream movies and TV shows from News Corp's Twentieth Century Fox TV unit, adding content from another Hollywood studio to compete with Netflix's six-month-old British service.

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Blair to face questions over Murdoch at Leveson inquiry

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Báo Dân Trí English 12 month(s) ago

Blair to face questions over Murdoch at Leveson inquiry

Former British prime minister Tony Blair will testify Monday at a press ethics inquiry set up following a phone-hacking scandal at Rupert Murdoch's News of the World.

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Yahoo CEO leaves company over academic credentials

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VietnamNet English 13 month(s) ago

Yahoo on Sunday confirmed that its chief executive officer (CEO) Scott Thompson has left and the company has named Ross Levinsohn as interim CEO.

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Yahoo CEO out, investor Loeb gets board seats

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Yahoo CEO out, investor Loeb gets board seats

Yahoo Inc is replacing its CEO for the third time in as many years, and giving three board seats to a hedge fund led by Daniel Loeb, putting him in a strong position to influence strategy at the struggling Internet company.

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Murdochs in line for criticism in phone hacking report

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Báo Dân Trí English 13 month(s) ago

Murdochs in line for criticism in phone hacking report

A British parliamentary committee on Tuesday publishes its report into phone hacking that is expected to criticise Rupert Murdoch and his son James for their handling of the affair.

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Murdoch: "never asked a UK prime minister for anything"

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Murdoch: 'never asked a UK prime minister for anything'

Rupert Murdoch batted away accusations on Wednesday that he used his vast media empire to play puppet master to a succession of British leaders, electrifying a media inquiry that has shaken faith in Prime Minister David Cameron's government.

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Rooney among new phone-hacking claimants

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 14 month(s) ago

Rooney among new phone-hacking claimants

Football star Wayne Rooney and former Prime Minister Tony Blair's wife Cherie are among a new group of 46 people suing over alleged phone-hacking by Rupert Murdoch's News of the World newspaper, court documents showed on Friday.

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Murdoch exec Brooks re-arrested in hacking probe: report

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 15 month(s) ago

Murdoch exec Brooks re-arrested in hacking probe: report

Police arrested Rebekah Brooks, the former News of the World editor and close associate to Rupert Murdoch, for a second time on Tuesday in a new round of detentions in Britain's phone-hacking scandal, Sky News reported.

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James Murdoch remains BSkyB chairman after shareholder vote

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VietnamNet English 19 month(s) ago

James Murdoch has been re-elected BSkyB chairman with more than three quarters of shareholders' votes, amid calls for his resignation due to the phone-hacking scandle in his defunct tabloid.

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