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News Corp to take charge of up to $1.4 billion this quarter

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- News Corp said on Friday it will write down the value of its Australian and U.S. publishing assets by up to $1.4 billion, as the company prepares to split its business between its newspaper and entertainment operations.

News Corp to take charge of up to $1.4 billion this quarter

- News Corp said on Friday it will write down the value of its Australian and U.S. publishing assets by up to $1.4 billion, as the company prepares to split its business between its newspaper and entertainment operations.

Australia 24 May 2013

UPDATE 3-News Corp to take charge of up to $1.4 bln this quarter

May 24 - News Corp said on Friday it will write down the value of its Australian and U.S. publishing assets by up to $1.4 billion, as the company prepares to split its business between its newspaper and entertainment operations.

Yahoo joins growing list of bidders for Hulu: sources

LOS ANGELES/NEW YORK - Yahoo Inc has submitted a formal proposal to buy Hulu, joining a growing list of bidders for the video service owned by News Corp and Walt Disney Co, two sources with knowledge of the bid told Reuters on Friday.

UPDATE 2-News Corp's publishing business to initiate stock buyback

May 24 - News Corp set the distribution ratios for the spinoff of its publishing business, which may start buying back stock right away.

Hulu video site auction attracts four bidders: sources

LOS ANGELES - Former News Corp president Peter Chernin and private equity fund Guggenheim Digital Media have placed bids for Hulu, two people with knowledge of the matter told Reuters, triggering a tug-of-war for the online video service.

UPDATE 2-Hulu video site auction attracts four bidders -sources

LOS ANGELES, May 23 - Former News Corp president Peter Chernin and private equity fund Guggenheim Digital Media have placed bids for Hulu, two people with knowledge of the matter told Reuters, triggering a tug-of-war for the online video service.

Chernin, Guggenheim Digital put in bids for Hulu -sources

LOS ANGELES, May 23 - Former News Corp president Peter Chernin and private equity fund Guggenheim Digital Media have placed bids for Hulu, two people with knowledge of the matter told Reuters, triggering a tug-of-war for the online video service.

News Corp results beat estimates, spin-off on track

- Rupert Murdoch's News Corp reported quarterly earnings that beat Wall Street expectations, aided by growth at its cable networks, and said it is on track to split off its slow-growing publishing business by the end of June.

Hot Stocks, Asian Markets, 08 May 2013

News Corp results beat estimates, spin-off on track

- Rupert Murdoch's News Corp reported quarterly earnings that beat Wall Street expectations, aided by growth at its cable networks, and said it is on track to split off its slow-growing publishing business by the end of June.

08 May 2013

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