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PCRD shares rise on hopes of News Corp tie-up
News SINGAPORE--Pacific Century Regional Developments Ltd shares climbed to their highest level since Febuary 15 on hopes its Hong Kong unit's meeting with News Corp of Australia, would result in an Internet venture, traders said.
News Corporation considers German cable buy
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News Corp gets SingTel in historic deal
News In one of the biggest and most exciting business deals in Singapore and the region, SingTel has confirmed that Rupert Murdoch's News Corp has taken a four percent stake in the local telco giant for US$1 billion.
Report: Microsoft may help News Corp. delist sites
News The media empire is talking with tech giant about having its Web sites removed from Google search results, according to a Financial Times report.
Tags: Web sites, Search, Google Inc., search engine, Rupert Murdoch, advertisement, Microsoft Corp., Web sites, News Corp., financial
Ex-MySpace CEO wants to gamble on social games
News In Chris DeWolfe's new venture, sources say, he'll attempt to snowball a bunch of social online games properties and pit himself against industry leader Mark Pincus of Zynga.
Tags: Games, Facebook, MySpace, Rupert Murdoch, CEO, Online Game, News Corp., entertainment, TechCrunch, private equity
Murdoch: NBC offered to Time Warner for US$25 billion
News General Electric's NBC network and its CNBC and other cable properties have been offered for sale to Time Warner for US$25 billion, according to reports.
News Corp. in talks over Healtheon investment
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News Corporation, Softbank to invest in India
News eVentures, the Internet investment joint venture of Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation and Japan's Softbank, said it formed an alliance with Pramod Kumar Mittal, vice chairman of India's Ispat Industries, to support Internet companies in India.
News Corp, renren.com postpone announcement on cooperation
News News Corp said it postponed a press conference planned for 11:00 am local time with renren.com, a Chinese provider of personal Web sites.
CyberWorks to acquire 49 percent stake in Indian company, paper says
News Pacific Century CyberWorks Ltd, will buy a 49 percent stake in Data Access, a New Delhi-based Internet service provider, the Business Standard reported, citing a CyberWorks official whom it did not identify.
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News Corp. in talks to buy search engine
News Company is embarking on a major expansion aimed at coalescing its online properties around a main portal, CEO Rupert Murdoch says.
Tags: Web sites, Search, Acquisitions
Report: News Corp. won't battle Microsoft for Yahoo
News Company head Rupert Murdoch tells investors at the annual Bear Stearns conference that he won't fight Redmond for the Internet company.
Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions, Search
CyberWorks to buy a 49% stake in Data Access of India
News Pacific Century CyberWorks Ltd, Asia's third-largest Internet investment company, said it will buy a 49 percent stake in Data Access Ltd, a New Delhi-based Internet service provider.
SingTel loses HKT, US$1b investment
News Singapore Telecom has withdrawn from discussions with Cable & Wireless on the proposed merger with Cable & Wireless HKT. The US$1 billion investment from News Corp. has also been called off.
