Rupert Murdoch's 'Succession' court battle begins

Posted on AllSides September 16, 2024

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A court battle to determine the future of Rupert Murdoch's media empire and a £14.9bn family trust begins in the US on Monday.

The case will pit 93-year-old Mr Murdoch against three of his eldest children over who will gain the most voting shares and power to control News Corp and Fox News when the billionaire dies.

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