
oh it is a dirty industry. you do not get far by being squeky clean and spotless I say lock him up. |
Legal experts said Monday it is possible Murdoch's U.S. companies might face legal actions because of the shady practices at the News of the World, his now defunct British tabloid. In the U.S., Murdoch owns Fox News, The Wall Street Journal and the New York Post, among other holdings.
They said Murdoch's News Corp. might be liable to criminal prosecution under the 1977 Corrupt Foreign Practices Act, a broad act designed to prosecute executives who bribe foreign officials in exchange for large contracts. A group of News Corp. shareholders already have sued the company over the phone-hacking scandal, accusing News Corp. of large-scale governance failures. The lawsuit was filed late Friday in Delaware Chancery Court by shareholders led by Amalgamated Bank, and several municipal and union pension funds joined in. http://news.yahoo.com/allegations-besiege-murdoch-media-empire-212626058.html Oh, joy, pure joy... |
Legal experts said Monday it is possible Murdoch's U.S. companies might face legal actions because of the shady practices at the News of the World, his now defunct British tabloid. In the U.S., Murdoch owns Fox News, The Wall Street Journal and the New York Post, among other holdings.
They said Murdoch's News Corp. might be liable to criminal prosecution under the 1977 Corrupt Foreign Practices Act, a broad act designed to prosecute executives who bribe foreign officials in exchange for large contracts. A group of News Corp. shareholders already have sued the company over the phone-hacking scandal, accusing News Corp. of large-scale governance failures. The lawsuit was filed late Friday in Delaware Chancery Court by shareholders led by Amalgamated Bank, and several municipal and union pension funds joined in. http://news.yahoo.com/allegations-besiege-murdoch-media-empire-212626058.html Oh, joy, pure joy... Sure republicans will run to fox new's defense and there is no way any democrat would play hardball and push the issue. Please, the only people shaking in there boots are the dem! |
And let's not forget hacking the phones of 9/11 victims searching for lurid recordings. Ladies and Gentlemen, the "news" arm of the Republican Party. |