How Divorce Could Complicate Rupert Murdoch’s Game of Thrones

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Personal matters aside, the mogul’s divorce could have a huge impact on his empire.

Published Jun. 14 2013 11:54AM EDT

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It was not the split everyone expected.

Two weeks before Rupert Murdoch was due to split the world’s second-largest media conglomerate into two new companies (21st Century Fox and a period-free News Corp), the announcement on Thursday that he was filing

Peter Jukes

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How Divorce Could Complicate Rupert Murdoch’s Game of Thrones

Personal matters aside, the mogul’s divorce could have a huge impact on his empire.

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