Murdoch calls off proposed Fox-News Corp. merger

Rupert Murdoch (Credit: Getty Images)
Rupert Murdoch (Credit: Getty Images)

Fox Corp. chairman Rupert Murdoch has called off a proposed merger between Fox Corp. and News Corp. after determining, along with his son Lachlan, that the reunification of the two media companies was "not optimal" for shareholders at this time.

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