6 Takeaways About the Fight for Rupert Murdoch’s Empire
Here are the main revelations about the battle for control from a secret Nevada trial.
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Trump enters new chapter with Rupert Murdoch
“Rupert Murdoch is in a class by himself, he’s an amazing guy,” President Trump said of the conservative media magnate, who sat smiling in the Oval Office this week as the newly elected president ...The Hill - Feb. 9 -
James Murdoch lays bare his relationship with ‘misogynist’ father amid succession fight in rare interview
Rupert Murdoch’s second son reveals bitter details that set the scene for court battle for News Corp empire. More of the Murdoch family’s betrayals, leaks, “mind games”, manipulations, machinations ...The Guardian - 3d -
'Studio sex' and 'hitman threats': Insiders speak out about Diddy's 90s music empire
Bad Boy Records staff claim troubling incidents in the rise of the rap mogul, now fighting sex trafficking charges.BBC News - Feb. 5 -
What to know about the fight over 'debanking'
“Debanking” has become an increasingly popular talking point for Republicans in recent weeks, as they take aim at Biden-era regulators who they accuse of boxing conservatives and cryptocurrency ...The Hill - Feb. 9 -
What's the fighting in DR Congo all about?
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Inside the Murdochs’ Succession Drama
More than 3,000 pages of documents reveal how years of betrayals led to a messy court battle that threatens the future of Rupert’s empire.The New York Times - 6d -
What to Know About Buprenorphine, Which Could Help Fight Opioid Crisis?
This medicine may be one of the best tools doctors have to fight the fentanyl crisis.The New York Times - 3d -
Trump, Putin, Xi and the new age of empire
The leaders of America, Russia and China are now all committed to territorial expansionFinancial Times - Feb. 10
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Hochul to Seek New Oversight, but Won’t Remove Adams for Now
Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York is said to be planning to announce that she will not remove Mayor Eric Adams at this time, but she will seek to increase the state’s supervision of New York City’s ...The New York Times - 11m -
4 Takeaways From the Hearing on Dismissing Charges Against Eric Adams
The Justice Department has asked to dismiss a federal corruption case against the New York mayor, prompting resignations and calls for the judge to reject the request.The New York Times - 36m -
George Clooney Is Making His Broadway Debut With ‘Good Night, and Good Luck’
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