Jake Bernstein

ProPublica

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Business and financial reporter for ProPublica, and winner of the 2011 Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting

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Rupert Murdoch's troubles in Britain are escalating fast.

Is Rupert Murdoch's Media Empire Crumbling?

Rupert Murdoch's troubles in Britain are escalating fast.

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Rupert Murdoch's troubles in Britain are escalating fast. Since closing his  News of the World , he's had to  buy back stock  in his News Corporation, to keep up its value.

Murdoch's Media Empire Exposed

Rupert Murdoch's troubles in Britain are escalating fast. Since closing his News of the World , he's had to buy back stock in his News Corporation, to keep up its value.

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When he signed the  Dodd-Frank finance reform bill  less than a year ago, President Obama said it would protect consumers from the reckless behavior of banks that caused the Great…

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When he signed the Dodd-Frank finance reform bill less than a year ago, President Obama said it would protect consumers from the reckless behavior of banks that caused the Great…

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