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How Rupert Murdoch outfoxed American media

As the 92-year-old billionaire steps down as chairman of his empire, a look back at how he changed the landscape of newspapers, TV, movies and politics—and the coming fight over, yes, succession.

  • By Rob LaFranco

Fox and News Corp shares surge as Rupert Murdoch steps down

Rupert Murdoch will step down from News Corp and the Fox Corp. after decades at the helm of the right-leaning news giant.

  • By Brian Bushard
  • Forbes Staff

Lachlan Murdoch wins his family’s ‘Succession’: Here’s how he took over the Fox/News Corp juggernaut

Rupert described his eldest son as a “passionate, principled leader” in a statement naming his successor.

  • By Derek Saul
  • Forbes Staff

Rupert Murdoch stepping down from Fox and News Corp

Murdoch’s eldest son Lachlan will take over in November.

  • By Ana Faguy
  • Forbes Staff

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Fox News, Dominion settle blockbuster defamation case for US$787.5 million

The trial was expected to start Tuesday but court was delayed for hours as the two sides worked out a last-minute settlement.

  • By Alison Durkee
  • Forbes Staff
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