Murdoch, Packer Offer $2.9B for Consolidated Media

January 20, 2008

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Lachlan Murdoch, son of media tycoon Rupert Murdoch, and Australian gaming magnate James Packer launched a joint $2.9 billion offer on Monday to buy out the Packer-backed publishing company Consolidated Media Holdings.

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