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Tables turn on Murdoch as scandal rocks his empire

Newsvine - business  Sun, 07/17/2011 - 05:30

To his many enemies, Rupert Murdoch is getting his comeuppance.


 

The Raider in Winter: Carl Icahn at 75

NYT > Business  Sat, 04/16/2011 - 23:12

Midway through his eighth decade, Carl C. Icahn has begun to contemplate his legacy, and the future of the Icahn empire hangs in the balance.


 

Six questions to ask before starting your global app empire

Digg - Business & Finance  Thu, 03/31/2011 - 23:43

Let’s say your app has achieved a top-ten position on Apple’s App Store in the U.S. A nice problem to have — but where do you go from there?

There’s a whole world of international possibilities for you to explore, but most developers don’t know where to start.


 

What Would Estée Do?

NYT > Business  Sat, 03/26/2011 - 13:47

The Estée Lauder beauty empire is expanding into new markets, all while keeping the heritage of the family matriarch in mind.


 

Heavy Diaper Use Key to Success in Upcycling Venture

Digg - Business & Finance  Mon, 11/02/2009 - 21:40

Terracycle, the company that built an empire by turning worm poop into fertilizer and cookie wrappers into backpacks has set its sights used diaper packaging from Huggies.


 

Breakingviews.com: Investors Slighting Murdoch’s Empire

NYT > Business  Sun, 04/19/2009 - 18:04

Adding up the parts of News Corporation shows a theoretical value much higher than investors are giving the company.


 

Pulling Art Sales Out of Thinning Air

NYT > Business  Sat, 03/07/2009 - 13:44

Larry Gagosian’s hard-charging art empire is facing new challenges in the downturn, but also opportunity.