rupert murdoch is aware of what's going on on a day-to-day bails is in his businesses. mr. o mr. murdoch. >> reporter: and curtner said it's clear how news america operates, win at all costs. >> i think the best answer to that question is out of mr. carlucci's own mouth. i work for a man who has to have it all, and does not understand being told that he can't have it all. that's the culture. shown in time after time, business activity after business activity, lawsuit after lawsuit. >> reporter: the floor graphics case was not unique. there were two more high-profile lawsuits, both involving companies in the in-store advertising market and both with similar allegations of unfair business practices. news america marketing settled the suit filed by velassis communications for $500 million, in another suit $125 million was paid to insignia systems inc., combined with the floor graphics payout, that is a whopping $654.5 million to settle lawsuits claiming news america dealt in unfair, unethical and even potentially illegal business practices. we asked news america marketing why i

>>pam: a protest outside of san francisco hotel against the media mogul rupert murdoch and the formerda jeb bush. they rallied outside of where the two of them are staying bushes holding an educational reform conference were murdoch is the keynote speaker. educators and those from occupy san francisco on not happy about that nor are they happy about the reforms being discussed at this conference. j.r. stone is live with the details. >>reporter: there were an estimated 60 to 70 people outside the palace hotel early this afternoon directly behind me they have since left. i continue the bush's education reform host teachers more accountable and uses money to do just that. many people are against those ideas in there against the fact that rupert murdoch will be speaking here tomorrow. >> to think that these greedy people who only want to rip off the schools by selling them expensive technology and when we can hardly afford the things that are basic that we need. >> it is not the teachers thought that the opportunity that is so wide in this country and getting wider. >> i am especially her

as for rupert murdoch himself, the chairman and ceo of news corp did much better than his sons, only % of shareholders voted against the patriarch. overall not a great outcome for the murdochs but they will all still remain on news corp's board. here we see 47% of all the votes cast are held by the murdoch family or its staunch allies. 40% are in family hands, meantime, 7% of actually held by a saudi prince, the prince al waleed bin talal. they make up the remaining 53%, nonali nonaligned. if we took those out would we get a negative outlook. james murdoch's 35% no vote. if you take out those investors that were independent it would come out to this much. it would come out to 75% no vote against him. for lachlan, it would be 72% against him and as for rupert murdoch himself, well, that 14% would then go up to 30%. so you can see by these numbers, basically if it wasn't for the murdoch family's controlling share, james and lachlan pay have been voted off the boards. >> ramy inocencio joining us live. >>> coming up here on "world business today," three years late but about to take wing.

this is rupert murdoch-ville. >> he is a controversial figure and during his speech, mentioned steve jobs, considered by many to be an icon, a visionary. >> mon none lease -- mon none e like our public school system do not work and therefore parents deserve school vouchers. >> they marched in favor of vouchers but protestors still heckledmurdoch. >> well, it makes everything a little more interesting. >> he thought he had a deal with the public schools but the deal fell threw because of the phone-hacking scandal involving his newspapers in britain. >>> pg & e is starting an ambitious and expensive construction project. the utility is replacing more than 1200 miles of 2 clay khaeu plastic pipe. the decision systems from the fire in coopertino sparked by that type of pipe. they admit the pipe made prior to 1973 is prone to cracking. the project will last three years with the cost partially covered by a rate increase. meanwhile, the evacuation of marin county for two homes has been cleared. the leak was reported around 1:00 this afternoon. one of the homes serves as a residential daycar

. >> a chief executive of rupert murdoch says there was no excuse for the phone scandal. he said that they can't just be a profitable company, they must be a principal company. protesters gathered outside of twentieth century fox and told him to go. the british labor member of parliament said that some of them got computers as well as telephones. rupert murdoch said that he would stop at nothing to discover if this was true. still had a. is this the way ahead for europe? a new system that could rival america's. an irish man has been sentenced to 12 years in prison by a judge in lithuania of being found guilty of buying guns and bombs for the ira. he was secretly filmed test firing weapons in the countryside and was overheard talking about planting bombs in london. >> caught in the act. trying to buy guns and bombs for the real ira. he went from ireland to lithuania to get the weapons. he did not realised at his every move was being secretly photographed by intelligence services. he was arrested by lithuanian police and put on trial two years ago. he wasn't just secretly f

also, rupert murdoch has focused on publishing, which is an area most investors do not see much growth. >> grew upon plans to raise up to $530 million selling shares on the stock exchanges -- groupon. the volatile financial markets forced the company to be less ambitious. general electric reported an 18% rise in quarterly results, making $2.3 billion. it was held by a strong performance in its jet engine making business and train making division. samsung is now the top maker of smartphones, according to a report in "the wall street journal." they claim it shipped more than 20 million smartphones of the three months since september. it beat apple's 70 million and nokia's 16.8 million. -- apple's 17 million parent looking at the markets, the story we are seeing all week, volatility. one day losing and one day gaining. ahead of those talks between the zero leaders and the weekend and going into next week, looking for a solution to the euro crisis. putting a fire wall around a great situation and deal with the banks as well. >> a busy weekend for european leaders. the moment has arrived in

. >>> rupert murdoch's media empire cannot get a break from the british parliament.ose friend and murdoch employee made his third appearance before a house of commons committee. we learned that james murdoch, son of rupert will make another appearance before the committee next month. both are accused of being economical with the truth before lawmakers in london. the former editor of the sunday times author of good times bad times. editor at large is sir harold evans. i read your book and you suggest that rupert murdoch never made a promise that he meant to keep. >> he never made a promise he kept. maybe in a fraction of a second when he made it, he thought perhaps i can keep this one. it doesn't survive. >> that are suggests there is an absence of morality and misconduct. is that fair? >> in my book i said the most interesting character in milton's paradise lost, the most clever and able person is the lucifer. lucifer also had a problem with equating the fact. the fact is rupert has an objective. a nicety like in particular, he said during the time we were investigat

who else could say that to rupert murdoch.iberal, i hear it all the time but murdock and jobs respected each other. because myrrh tock doctor all of his old fashioned ways he started to create things on this ipad, jumped on the digital rev laigs lucien. i think jobs main point there was the necessity, there were certain shows i won't name names on fox that he said tore people down and i think he felt that way in a broader sense that we reached a time in our society where people don't try to build institutions. there's a lot more tearing down, destructiveness. >> steve jobs with was an obama supporter . he offered to help with the 2012 campaign. >> remember the ads for morning in america, that's what he wanted to do. he wanted to do ads like that for obama, both in 2008 and was a big supporter before he died. wanted to make ads for 2012 and he wanted to do it with sort of that grand branding message he did with the 1984 ads or the different -- the think different ads. when he talks to axelrod about that and i'm not sure that ax

rupert murdoch, for all the criticism he gets, is invested in the media and innovation.ike bloomberg is doing a ton of stuff through his company. they are hiring hundreds of people. i worked at bloomberg 15 years ago, and i was in europe as a foreign correspondent. there were 40 journalists, and now, there are thousands. i think it depends on the interests of certain people, but they are being tapped, and you can get them to lend to foundations and do this type of stuff. it is just creating the bridge from the journalism world into that world, and it is not as hard as you would think, in my experience. >> i would just say that a few of those individuals you had mentioned are not examples of the types of progress of journalism that i think a lot of people are here to talk about and listened of route -- was it about. these guys are kind of villains in a sense of where we want journalism to go. fox news and the daily, who knows where that is going to go, but they are not necessarily public-interested, public radio, public tv, public press minded people. >> that is an opinio

on thursday you may have noticed them, there were picketing and chanting against jeb bush and rupert murdoch. bush the former governor of florida is in town and murdoch will be the keynote speaker addressing the conference later this morning educators to protest the outside of the conference were joined with those that were part of the occupied san francisco movement they're all upset because they do not like the former governor jim bush ideas on education they're also upset that he invite rupert murdoch the head of the fox news empire and the wall street journal to speak at the conference. taking the it was among those outside had to say. >> the audacity of jeb bush, rupert murdoch and joe klein to think that they have the answers to the educational problems that are plaguing our nation. >> this is about privatizing public schools. >> the more they privatize the more they would take away from public schools the more that only wealthy kids will be getting a good education. >> so you do not penalize the teachers who work with those and the underserved communities and not the teachers thought

protest underway in los angeles and they're concentrating their attacks on the media giants leader rupert murdoch when caught sight of shareholders meeting to discuss the recent phone hacking scandal whether or not they would kick rupert his son james out of the company and he was banned from the conference room so they just stayed outside ultimately the protesters became the real story of the shareholder meeting and i think that it goes to show that americans are waking up and they're realizing the fox news simply shares the narrative that it wants you to hear whether it be about the occupy wall street protests or the murdoch phone hacking scandal but most of the cox news is aware of the planned anonymous attack how truly out of touch they are or mocking the occupy movement because one thing's for sure the occupiers aren't going anywhere. now speaking of the occupiers things got ugly between police and protesters occupy oakland last night reports say that hundreds of police from ten different law enforcement agencies arrested seventy five people and some reports in tweets of the ground so the po

the new york times for promoting our article and so and then and there and rupert murdoch's block. the wall street journal it said that they needed my article show the new york. to be part of oh no this is actually shows that grassroots americans supporting pataki pie wall street movement and supporting other pro-democracy movements are embracing the tea party it's a cheap party truly cares about history and our founding narrative they would talk about this and frankly i think a lot of the grass at the grassroots level probably the tea partiers have more in common with the ninety the other ninety nine percent folks in new york than and they do an opposition leader out of time but. would you would you would you agree with that point. just in the a train company has a lot of similarities to goldman sachs from the bailouts the corruption that we're seeing in congress today there you go thank you so much lee great to have you on. again more on the occupy wall street movement later tonight my daily take. it's the good the bad and the very much kyra donnelly ugly the good senator dick du

belonging to billionaires le oil tycoon david koch, hedge fund manager john paulson ad media mogul rupert murdoch. they'll be hanging on to evn more of their money when the state's 2-percent tax on millionaires expires in december. the "occupy oakland" protess spending a second night at k ogawa plaza. the group's official website says its mission is to "reclaim publc space and mobilize real resistance". so far --no res of any arrests. and the campers at "occupy n francisco" are back in place tonight. police cleared the area in front of the federal reserve building on market street yesterday. but they were back today. we're told another protest is planned r tomorrow morning. the "occupy" protests are te cover story in new yorker magazine's annual money iss. and the cover art is the wof a bay area man. it shows a gloomy urban skyline, appary manhattan, littered with smokestacks and a sphinx-lie bull at the top. berkeley painter, eric drooker is knn for pushing the envelope wih his politically charged pie. his recent work has become e visual standard for the occy movement. "i am trying to visualize.

belonging to billionaires like oil tycoon david koch, hedge fund manager john paulson and media mogul rupert murdoch to protest a big tax break they're about to get. a state blanket tax on the wealthy is set to expire in december, and take about 5-billion dollars in annual revenue with it. the protesters want it kept in place. the "occupy oakland" protest is spending a second night at frank ogawa plaza. the group's official website says its mission is to "reclaim public space and mobilize real resistance". tomorrow the protest begins in walnut creek. the "occupy" protests are the cover story in new yorker magazine's annual money issue. the cover art is the work of a bay area man. it shows a gloomy urban skyline, apparently manhattan, littered with smokestacks and a sphinx-like bull at the top. berkeley painter, eric drooker is known for pushing the envelope with his politically charged pieces. his recent work has become the visual standard for the occupy movement. "i am trying to visualize...to the top of the pyramid" drooker's cover work was originally part of a graphic novel based on the poem, "ho

an an apple legend chimes in after getting the new iphone >>> rupert murdoch delivered the keynote addressthis morning at an education conference this morning in san francisco. but there was one hitch. members of the occupy wall street movement repeatedly interrupted murdoch's speech while dozens protested outside. as for the speech, murdoch claimed the standards for american schools are lower than the standards for his fox show "american idol." he backed up his claim with statistics if a college testing service. >> three quarters of american students who graduate from high school are not ready to do college morning. three quarters. these are the kids who are going to college. this is not the foundation for a 21st century economy. >> the conference was hosted by foundation for excellence in education chaired by former governor bush. ed advocates vouchers and performance pay instead of 10 year for teachers. >>> occupy wall street movement is building momentum in new york this morning demonstrators were ready to resist as authorities were said to forcibly remove them from the park they've oc

al gore and rupert murdoch were in attendance. th after jerry brown issued a proclamation making today steve jobs day in california. memorial services continue at apple headquarters in cupertino. >>> today was the first home game for the oakland raiders since the death of al davis. fans came with signs of respect for davis. former players reminisced about the man who meant so much to their careers and lives. >> they had their odds with him lately, and they still supported him. >> he came close to getting into a couple others when i was here. it was certainly the funest time in myra cere being in the silver and black. >> there was a moment of silence before the game. he was part of the raiders for four decades serving as coach and eventually owner before he died last saturday at the age of 82. >>> the occupy movement. coming up, why more people are being arrested, and tonight why the police are asking protesters to leave. and at 11:30, the gop political problems and why they may be out of touch with voters. but first, one stop shopping for tech ideas, and why san francisco is a driving

rupert murdoch will give the keynote tomorrow.activists say the group wants to sell-out public education. >> protesters plan to kickoff occupy richmond today. organizers will target the chevron refinery and safeway that has left town. the rally will start at 4 p.m., next to the east bay center for performing arts followed by a march to the refinery. protesters plan to camp by richmond city hall for several days. >>> risky rescue overnight in the sierra foothills. jumped ofs tallest bridge then called 911 himself. >>> fairy tale wedding in the nation that builds itself as m?< >>> base jumper took a late night leap from california's tallest bridge had to be rescued after he got caught in a tree. look at this video, it is -- it is dark you can see him handling still harnessed. crews rescued the jumper something they said was dangerous because of the wind created by the chopper's rotors. >> it is dark at night which has its own problems. in addition, you have an individual who is precariously hung in a tree. we don't though how secure

not even rupert murdoch would come up with that. we just did that because it is what made us feel good. now we are thinking, with the burning man project -- it is interesting. my partners and i are thinking beyond our lifetimes. it is a bit of a legacy project. which is really interesting, an interesting exercise. that makes you feel differently about the present. so what would make something that durable? what would keep it alive that long? we have been alive and have grown for a quarter-century. it may not be hard to imagine an entire century at all. now we are found in an institution that will house and generate culture, and function as a community. wondering how we can be sure that it is not perverted, subject to internal divisions, will not perish. and that is a really good exercise, too. think about doing something that will last 100 years. >> thinking about the next couple of minutes, we should have questions from audience members. who ever has a question, start lining up. i'm going to ask one more and then we can start going

maybe "the wall street journal" can get their boss, rupert murdoch. he's one of the ultrarich like i am. i'd love to have his return published with mine. people can see what we're paying and whether they regard that as the proper system or whether some adjustments in our system should be made. i welcome the congressman's inquiry into this. if he can get these returns released, i think that -- i think a lost congressmen will get educated as to how inequi inequitable the system is. >> warren buffett, not the first time he suggested that rupert murdoch should reveal his tax statement. buffett says that people who make money from money are taxed at a far lower rate than people who earn money by their own labor. he is championing a rule that people making more than $1 million a year should pay more taxes than those who make less than that figure. meredith whitney calls the buffett rule a punitive tax that would not generate enough revenue for the sacrifice is would create. it looks like he's not going to be backing down on his views. >> certainly some heal

rupert murdoch will give the keynote tomorrow.activists say the group wants to sell-out public education. >> protesters plan to kickoff occupy richmond today. organizers will target the chevron refinery and safeway that has left town. the rally will start at 4 p.m., next to the east bay center for performing arts followed by a march to the refinery. protesters plan to camp by richmond city hall for several days. >>> risky rescue overnight in the sierra foothills. a man jumped off california's tallest bridge then called 911 himself. >>> fairy tale wedding in the nation that builds itself as the happiest place on earth. $<c >> closed captioning brought to you by mancini sleepworld. >>> base jumper took a late night leap from california's tallest bridge had to be rescued after he got caught in a tree. look at this video, it is -- it is dark you can see him handling still harnessed. crews rescued the jumper something they said was dangerous because of the wind created by the chopper's rotors. >> it is dark at night which has its own

and protesters were unhundredy rupert murdoch is slated to speak tomorrow. >>> jean quan named a new police chief. assistant police chief howard jordan will head the oakland police department. he said he is ready to transition into the role of chief. >> i intend to make solid decisions. the term inroom will not apply. i will make decisions as i am the chief. >> his top priority is to abide by a federal order to make reforms within the police department. if he does not the city runs the risk of giving up control of the police to the government. a permanent police chief will not be named till that is resolved. >>> police wasted a suspect believed to be involved in shooting a 5-year-old girl last month. the girl was walking home from school in the bay view district when she was shot in the leg. police say leads and surveillance video helped track down the 16-year-old suspect. >> they were able to identify a suspect. the officers on patrol on the 12 yesterday, they knew who they were looking for and they recognized him. >> police arrested the 16-year- old who now faces several charges. t

wall street people. >> i have the most utmost respect for rupert murdoch and then fox would cover itwould happen, let's be honest. but the bottom line is, -- >> how about if i talk about throwing bricks through bill mahr's window -- >> i think it's wrong. >> i wouldn't do it -- [overlapping dialogue] >> i am talking about how responsible sean hannity is. >> i would advocate doing that to bill mahr, but i wouldn't want to hurt the hooker. i am all about protecting the innocent. >> he is a hugh hefner wanna be. >> no question. >> but if he had a misguided flea bag do tdo you it yourself. >> we don't need the circus atmosphere. we don't need incitement to violence. we need jobs. rand paul had the right idea. we need to clear back regulation, do tax reform and get the country moving. not have crazy demonstrations in the streets, which is what these people are doing. >> why is the tea party, you know, a political movement? >> because it has a substantive

they will visit some of the homes of new york's wealthiest, including rupert murdoch and jp morgan chase's jamie dimond. >>> mayor bloomberg has softened his stance on the demonstrators say they can express themselves as long as they stay within the law. 56% of americans are heard about the occupy wall street movement. 27% agree with the overall position. and 19% disagree. >>> and now here's a look at some other stories making news "early today" in america. >>> one california homeowner has a pricey repair job on their hands. a massive tree fell onto a house, causing $200,000 worth of damage. the tree also took out power lines, but it's unclear if any homes in the area lost power. one person inside the home at the time was not hurt. what caused the tree to fall is still unknown. >>> a sting operation to catch car thieves netted horrible results for arlington, texas, police. a pickup truck used to bait thieves wound up parked in a living room after a suspected thief drove it into a home. no one was injured and police are still looking for the suspect. >>> employees inside a pennsylvania cell

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. >>> rupert murdoch has requested to see warren buffett's tax return. he says he'll release his if murdoch does the same. >>> one grocery store in italy has posted a sign pleading with thieves to stay away. that's because the store has been robbed 23 times. maybe time to get a new alarm. >>> coming up, the rangers catch the rays. phillies ground the cardinals. the diamondbacks bite back. >>> curtis granderson has done it all year for the yankees with his bat, but last night it was with his glove. your early morning sports headlines are straight ahead. >>> our weather pattern has flip-flopped from the east coast to west coast. it's time for the west coast to get all the wet weather. your forecast is coming up. you're watching "early today." for a great vacation you can't beat mississippi. sure you can, it's called louisiana. hang on, florida's where folk's want to be. that's only until they get a taste of alabama hospitality. we can't agree on which state's best, but we can agree on one thing, wherever you vacation in the gulf, you'll have a great time. g

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news corp ceo rupert murdoch among others. of three weeks of protests, the new york police department puts the tab at $2 million in overtime. >>> overnight in boston, things got pretty darned tense when police say demonstrators refused to leave a downtown park. about 60 people who did not comply were arrested. they were also part of occupy wall street. >>> we now know the cause of steve jobs' death. a public health official says jobs died of respiratory arrest brought on by a pancreatic tumor. he died last week. he was 56. now to atlanta and jacqui jeras, any flight delays to speak of this morning. >> not yet but think there will be a whole lot of them later on this morning, carol especially across the southeast and as we head into the afternoon it will spread into the northeast all due to an area of low pressure storm system bringing this huge shield of clues from the florida panetta all the way up into new england. the rain, though, pretty confined here to parts of georgia into the central appalachians and the carolinas. it'

and a heckler pulling the plug on rupert murdoch's bay area speech. then this. >> yeah, the phone worked the first time i tried it. >> and not just a summer fling. america's love affair with the i-phone. >>> up next, a woman switches to a birth control pill saying it gave her extra ben ♪ okay, so who ordered the cereal that can help lower cholesterol and who ordered the yummy cereal? yummy. that's yours. lower cholesterol. lower cholesterol. i'm yummy. lower cholesterol. i got that wrong didn't i? [ male announcer ] want great taste? honey nut cheerios. want whole grain oats that can help lower cholesterol? honey nut cheerios. it's a win win. good? [ crunching, sipping ] be happy. be healthy. can i try yours? hey, jessica, jerry neumann with a policy question. jerry, how are you doing? fine, i just got a little fender bender. oh, jerry, i'm so sorry. i would love to help but remember, you dropped us last month. yeah, you know it's funny. it only took 15 minutes to sign up for that new auto insurance company but it's taken a lot longer to

. >> rupert murdoch said there was no excuse for the phone hacking scandal. they can't just be a profitable company, we must be a principal company. angry protesters gathered outside of twentieth century fox. tom watson the alleged that some had computers as well as telephones. he said he would stop at nothing to discover if this was true. more district north of bangkok, the government is trying to lower the water level by redirecting it through the canals. people are urged to move their belongings to higher floors. >> thailand is awash with the worst floods in decades. the water getting closer to bangkok. the authorities seem to be powerless to stop it. to the north, the water rises by the minute. most of the people that live in these suburbs are very poor. the floodwaters are claiming what little they do have. the house is already under water. but she is determined to save her favorite things. >> i am not able to take all of these things. i can only take of small things, the important things. >> there are thousands of others in thailand. the floods have des

in a hospital, bill keller figured that the best medicine for me would be a juicy story, and rupert murdoch had just bought "the wall street journal" and the dow jones, and from my rehab room, i was looking up everything we had done on rupert murdoch and talking to the reporters who were going to work on a big story about him, and he was right. it was a great spirit lifter and a great thing to focus on instead of myself. >> all right, later on in your book, you talk about tumbling 100 feet down a hill at yosemite. >> i did. >> what year was that? >> that was a year ago, a little over a year ago, and i probably should not have been mountain climbing. i went on a pretty steep climb up a beautiful place called specimen ridge, and on the way down, i hit some scree and just lost my footing. >> how much injury did you have in the fall? >> not terrible. i broke my arm, is all. >> this is all in the last four years. >> yes, the fifties have been perilous. i have not been in a hospital except to have my two kids. >> how did you get through these four years with all of these help problems and still e

i worked for rupert murdoch. when you work for these people, they are all of those adjectives i read earlier about steve jobs but they are charismatic because of who they are and often very inspiring because they tend to work harder than anybody else. they are driven. they are creative. they take risks. they are gamblers. all things that most people would like to be but tend not to be. >> you just described steve jobs perfectly. a risk taker. a gambler. charismatic. compelling. >> control freak. didn't he even choose his own cover. >> the one time i really got chewed out is because he said i'll have no control over this book. i won't read it. i don't want it to feel like an in-house book. you can put things in there i won't like but that's good because it's not going to feel like commissioned in-house book but a publisher design that my publisher put out in the catalog. he looked at it the and said in short, snippy words, it was the worst thing he had ever seen and he had merit to it. after yelling at me for a wh

and a heckler pulling the plug on rupert murdoch's bay area speech. then this. >> yeah, the phone worked the first time i tried it. >> and not just a summer fling. america's love affair with the i-phone. >>> up next, a woman switches to a birth control pill saying it gave her extra benefits but it almomomomomomomomomomomomomomomo >> closed captioning brought to you by mancini sleepworld. >>> members of the occupy wall street movement repeatedly interrupted rupert murdocn his speech today. he told the audience the standards for american schools are lower than the standards for his fox show ""american idol"". he backed up his claim with statistics from act, a college testing system. >> three-quarters of american students who graduate from high school are not ready to do college work. three-quarters! and these are the kids who are going to college. this is not the foundation for a 21st century economy. >> the conservative conference pushes for school vouchers in charter schools and performance pay for teachers, some of them dressed up in sesame street ha