🔗 Murdochs split as legal battle looms over control of family trust - Financial Times The Murdoch family is facing a major split as they become embroiled in a legal battle over the control of their family trust, according to the Financial Times. The struggle for control of the trust, which holds the key to the family's media empire, marks a significant turning point for the powerful media dynasty. The reported split within the Murdoch family underscores the complexities and challenges that can arise when managing a family business. It also highlights the potential impact on the global media landscape. This development is a reminder of the importance of establishing clear governance structures and communication within family-owned enterprises to navigate potential conflicts and ensure the long-term sustainability of the business. Read the full report for insights into this unfolding saga and the potential implications for the future of the Murdoch media empire on Financial Times. #MurdochFamily #MediaEmpire #FamilyBusiness https://ift.tt/xVzlG9g
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