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News Corp. said Tuesday it is planning to offer $500 million of 10-year bonds in a private offering with the proceeds earmarked to fund the acquisition of the Base Chemicals and Oil Price Information Service businesses from S&P Global Inc. and IHS Markit Ltd. News Corp., the owner of Dow Jones and MarketWatch, the publisher of this report, announced the acquisition of Base Chemicals in December for $295 million. Base Chemicals is known for its pricing data, insights, analysis and forecasting capabilities for base chemicals. The company has about 185 employees and was expected to generate about $65 million in revenue for the fiscal year ended Nov. 30. The acquisition of OPIS was announced in August for $1.15 billion in cash. News Corp. shares were not yet active premarket, but have gained 7% in the last 12 months, while the S&P 500 has gained 15%. Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire, short news bursts on stocks and markets as they move. Visit MarketWatch.com for more information on this news.

News Corp. NWS, +0.31% said Tuesday it is planning to offer $500 million of 10-year bonds in a private offering with the proceeds earmarked to fund the acquisition of the Base Chemicals and Oil Price

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According to the Wall Street Journal, hackers with suspected ties to China targeted News Corps third-party technology vendors, according to its filing. News Corp, which owns the New York Post and Dow Jones, the parent company of The Wall Street Journal, said it was the victim of a cyberattack that gained access to journalists and []

News Corp, owned by Rupert Murdoch, disclosed on Friday that hackers gained access to the companys email accounts and got access to the information of an unidentified number of journalists. The cybersecurity firm Mandiant stopped the breach, according to Reuters, The media companys internet security adviser said the breach was most likely to gather intelligence []

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Investigators believe hackers accessed emails and documents to aid Chinese intelligence

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The Wall Street Journal said the hack dated back as far as February 2020, and that reporters emails and Google documents had been exposed.

News Corp., publisher of The Wall Street Journal, said Friday that it had been hacked and had data stolen from journalists and other employees, and a cybersecurity firm investigating the intrusion said Chinese intelligence-gathering was believed behind the operation.

News Corp., the media giant that controls outlets including the Wall Street Journal and New York Post, said it was the victim of a cyber attack. Investigators suspect that China may be the culprit.

The Wall Street Journal''s publisher, News Corp, says it has been hacked and had data stolen from journalists and other employees

Attackers connected to China hacked into the systems of News Corp, the media company that owns The Wall Street Journal and Fox News, according to an SEC filing. Its not clear how much of its data was accessed.

News Corp. said Friday that one of its cloud-based information systems was hit in a cyberattack that it believes was launched by a foreign government.

The hack accessed emails and documents belonging to the company''s employees, including journalists, WSJ reported.