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Rupert Murdoch explores putting Fox and News Corp back together, report says

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President Donald Trump (L) is embraced by Rupert Murdoch, Executive Chairman of News Corp, during a dinner to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Battle of the Coral Sea during WWII onboard the Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum May 4, 2017 in New York.

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Rupert Murdoch is in the early stages of exploring whether to put his media companies News Corp. and Fox Corp. back together, The Wall Street Journal reported Friday, citing people familiar with the matter.

The Journal is part of News Corp. Fox Corp., the leftovers from the 20th Century Fox sale to Disney, owns Fox News and Fox Business, a CNBC competitor. Murdoch split Fox and News Corp. in 2013.

CNBC has reached out to Fox and News Corp.

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