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  • Rupert Murdoch-backed REA Group set to increase takeover bid for Rightmove

    September 15, 2024

    The Australian real estate giant REA Group owned by Rupert Murdoch is reportedly considering upping its bid for the British property platform Rightmove.

  • Rightmove formally rejects £5.6bn takeover proposal from Rupert Murdoch-backed REA

    September 11, 2024

    This morning, Rightmove announced that it had formally rejected a £5.6bn takeover bid from Rupert Murdoch-owned property company REA group on 2 September. The property portal confirmed it had received an “unsolicited, non-binding and highly conditional proposal” from REA at 698p, which represented a a premium of 26 per cent to Rightmove’s share price on [...]

  • Jefferies upgrades Rightmove as REA group eyes £4.4bn takeover bid

    September 9, 2024

    Jefferies analysts have upgraded their guidance for Rightmove as they believe Australian real estate giant REA Group will probably make a formal offer for the British property platform. Last week, Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp-backed REA said it is considering a £4.4bn cash and share offer for Rightmove, sending the latter’s shares up nearly 25 per cent. Rightmove [...]

  • Rightmove speaking to UBS and Morgan Stanley after REA takeover interest

    September 3, 2024

    Rightmove is reportedly speaking to UBS and Morgan Stanley on its response to the unsolicited takeover bid from Rupert Murdoch’s REA Group, according to Bloomberg. REA announced its intention to explore a possible cash and share offer for the UK’s biggest property portal in a statement yesterday to the Australian Stock Exchange. It has said [...]

  • Rightmove shares jump by a quarter as News Corp-owned REA eyes £4.4bn swoop

    September 2, 2024

    Australian property giant REA Group, backed by Rupert Murdoch's News Corp, is considering a £4.4bn takeover bid for UK competitor Rightmove.

  • Gordon Ramsay to invest £77m in cookware brand with Rupert Murdoch’s Fox Corp

    July 16, 2024

    Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay has teamed up with Rupert Murdoch's Fox Corp to invest $100m (£77m) in HexClad, a maker of nonstick cookware.

  • Daily Mail owner pulls out of Telegraph race due to ‘overly restrictive’ new rules

    July 11, 2024

    Daily Mail owner DMGT has pulled out of the race to own the Telegraph conceding that it would become embroiled in a protracted and knotty process with competition authorities, blaming to updated governing rules and the "new government".

  • Rupert Murdoch’s Fox to roll out free Tubi streaming service in UK to rival Disney+ and Netflix

    July 2, 2024

    Rupert Murdoch’s Fox Corporation is set to launch its ad-supported free streaming service, Tubi, in the UK.

  • After Talk TV’s retreat, what does the future hold for UK broadcast news?

    May 4, 2024

    Rupert Murdoch's Talk TV has migrated to an online only existence. What does the move say about the future of UK TV news?

  • Owner of The Sun hits ITV with legal action over footage of Princess of Wales

    April 24, 2024

    Broadcaster ITV and its production company ITN have been hit with legal action by the publisher of The Sun newspaper

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