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Murdoch withdraws bid for Newsday: report

Murdoch withdraws bid for Newsday: report

AFP - Saturday, May 10 08:06 pm

NEW YORK (AFP) - Media titan Rupert Murdoch's NewsCorp has withdrawn its bid to buy the New York area newspaper Newsday, leaving Cablevision the likely victor, the Wall Street Journal said on Saturday. More »

  • Scottish refinery fire extinguished

    Reuters - Saturday, May 10 07:16 pm

    LONDON (Reuters) - Scotland's Grangemouth refinery, which closed due to a two-day strike last month, was forced to delay its return to full production after a fire broke out on Saturday, the plant's operator and the fire service said. More »

  • Japan's JVC, Kenwood to merge in October: report

    Japan's JVC, Kenwood to merge in October: report

    AFP - Saturday, May 10 06:36 pm

    TOKYO (AFP) - Japanese electronics maker Victor Co of Japan Ltd (JVC) and Kenwood Corp have reached a final agreement to merge on October 1 under a holding company, a newspaper reported Saturday. More »

  • Bangladesh to reopen talks with Tata on 3bln dollar investment

    Bangladesh to reopen talks with Tata on 3bln dollar investment

    AFP - Saturday, May 10 06:29 pm

    DHAKA (AFP) - Bangladesh's military-backed government will reopen negotiations with Indian conglomerate Tata on Sunday on the group's record three-billion-dollar investment plan, officials said. More »

  • News Corp pulls bid for Newsday

    News Corp pulls bid for Newsday

    Reuters - Saturday, May 10 06:24 pm

    NEW YORK (Reuters) - Rupert Murdoch's News Corp is withdrawing its $580 million (298 million pounds) bid for Tribune Co's Newsday newspaper, a spokesman for the company said on Saturday, leaving cable television operator Cablevision as the likely winner of the Long Island daily. More »

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