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News Corp pushed to profit by digital thrust
AFP, Published on 09/08/2016
» SAN FRANCISCO - News Corp on Monday said that it turned a quarterly profit with help from digital efforts that made up for declines in newspaper advertising at Rupert Murdoch's media giant.
Yahoo launches eSports arena to win video game fans
AFP, Published on 03/03/2016
» SAN FRANCISCO - Yahoo launched an online arena for eSports Wednesday in a challenge to venues hosted by YouTube and Amazon-owned Twitch.
Yahoo panel to study 'strategic' options
AFP, Published on 20/02/2016
» SAN FRANCISCO - Yahoo said Friday it had named a committee to study the company's "strategic alternatives," moving a step closer toward a breakup or sale of the troubled Internet pioneer.
News Corp buys social video firm Unruly
AFP, Published on 17/09/2015
» SAN FRANCISCO - News Corp, the publishing group created by magnate Rupert Murdoch, announced plans Wednesday to buy social video ad firm Unruly for up to $176 million.
Google fires back at Rupert Murdoch in Europe
AFP, Published on 26/09/2014
» SAN FRANCISCO - Google on Thursday fired back at media mogul Rupert Murdoch, disputing a News Corp. complaint in Europe that the Internet titan has veered from the path of doing no evil.
US Supreme Court rules against online TV startup Aereo
AFP, Published on 26/06/2014
» A startup which captures over-the-air television for Internet viewing violates copyright laws, the US Supreme Court said Wednesday in a landmark ruling affecting the tech and TV industries.
US Supreme Court rules against online TV startup Aereo
AFP, Published on 25/06/2014
» A startup which captures over-the-air television for Internet viewing violates copyright laws, the US Supreme Court ruled Wednesday, in a landmark case affecting the tech sector and TV industries.
Tech blog AllThingsD relaunches as Re/code
AFP, Published on 02/01/2014
» The technology news blog AllThingsD has relaunched under the name Re/code under a partnership with NBCUniversal, after splitting with News Corp's Wall Street Journal.
News Corp buys 'social news' agency Storyful
AFP, Published on 20/12/2013
» Rupert Murdoch's publishing group News Corp. said Friday it had acquired the "social news agency" Storyful, which seeks to merge journalism with social media.
French court orders Google to block Max Mosley orgy pictures
AFP, Published on 06/11/2013
» In a landmark ruling, a French court on Wednesday ordered Google to prevent its search engine from providing links to images of a sadomasochistic orgy involving former Formula One boss Max Mosley.