News Corp soothes US move critics
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Australia&#39;s News Corp has adopted corporate reforms aimed at soothing critics of its planned move to the US. The media giant, owner of Fox TV in the US, and the Times and Sun newspapers in the UK, promised not to issue new shares with extra voting rights.
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Liberty Media (L:NYSE - news - research) said Tuesday its intentions toward Rupert Murdoch&#39;s News Corporation (NWSWI:NYSE - news - research) were not hostile.
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Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. Ltd. has  offered an olive branch to investors opposed to it moving its  main share listing to the United States, telling them it is  considering moves to enhance shareholder rights.
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News Corp. said yesterday it may change its constitution to appease Australian investors still undecided about its proposed move to the United States.
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Rupert Murdoch&#39;s News Corp. will strengthen corporate governance provisions to ease concern among investors who threatened to vote against the company&#39;s proposed move to the US if shareholder rights were diminished.
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NEWS Corp, the media company controlled by Rupert Murdoch, launched a shareholder rights plan today that appeared designed to fend off the possibility of a hostile bid.
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Rupert Murdoch won shareholder  approval on Tuesday to move the corporate headquarters of his  $48 billion News Corp. Ltd. media empire to the United States  and finally sever its Australian roots.
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SHAREHOLDERS in The News Corporation, parent company of The Times, voted yesterday by more than nine to one to shift the companyâs legal headquarters and primary listing from Australia to the United States.
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Rupert Murdoch&#39;s News Corporation yesterday agreed to be bound by key Australian rules when it reincorporates in the US. This will restrict Murdoch family&#39;s ability to
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NEW YORK - A share-swap transaction that will nearly double Liberty Media&#39;s voting power in News Corp has been described by the company as a &quot;friendly&quot; move.
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Media group News Corp. Ltd. has offered an olive branch to investors opposed to it moving its main share listing to the United States, telling them it is considering moves to enhance shareholder rights.
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RUPERT MURDOCHâS News Corporation has been forced into instigating a last-minute &quot;charm offensive&quot; on investors after learning that its plan to shift from Australia to the United States could be defeated.
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Rupert Murdoch&#39;s plan to move his News Corp. global media empire&#39;s major share listing from Australia to Wall Street won overwhelming shareholder approval Tuesday at the company&#39;s annual general meeting.
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News Corp.&#39;s shift will improve trading liquidity and give better access to US capital markets. The company, which already has a secondary listing in London, will also seek a listing on the Australian Stock
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News Corp.  is willing to go further than it has before in acceding to tighter safeguards of editorial independence as a condition of buying Dow Jones & Co. Inc. , The Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday, citing sources close to News Corp.
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News Corp. said on Monday it was  "optimistic" over reaching a deal to buy back or swap Liberty  Media's shares in the company.
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Business & money: News Corp head wants to move the newspaper beyond its financial roots and target mainstream competitors such as the New York Times.