Rupert Murdoch set to sell off 21st Century Fox assets to Disney
(The Guardian World News)

Deal includes stakes in Sky and Hollywood studio and is expected to lead to split in family empire building dynastyRupert Murdoch is set to announce a $60bn (£45bn) deal to sell assets in 21st Century Fox, including a 39% stake in Sky and a Hollywood studio, to rival Disney.The deal, which will reportedly be announced before the New York stock exchange opens on Thursday, or around midday UK time, marks a turning point in an empire building career that started in the 1950s and is expected to lead to a split in the Murdoch family dynasty. Continue reading...