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Published Jun 30 2012 by Topnews.in

Murdoch’s ‘US better than UK for investment’ quip sparks outrage in Britain

London, June 30 : News Corporation chief Rupert Murdoch has come under fire for suggesting that he would focus his media empire on the US because `the English' had made him unwilling to invest any further in the UK.

Murdoch's anti-English outburst came during an interview with Fox News after New Corp...

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...invest News Corp "s billions of dollars of cash in America than Britain."

Murdoch’s ‘US better than UK for investment’ quip sparks outrage in Britain [Published Topnews.in - Jun 30 2012]

"The culture which he engendered and sustained at the NewsNews of the World has been exposed. If he is wary of Britain, it's because of that" he added

Murdoch’s ‘US better than UK for investment’ quip sparks outrage in Britain [Published Topnews.in - Jun 30 2012]

"If he dislikes Britain it's because he has been found out in Britain" Brian Cathcart, professor...

Murdoch’s ‘US better than UK for investment’ quip sparks outrage in Britain [Published Topnews.in - Jun 30 2012]

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