Chinese company buys Canada oil producer
The Chinese company agreed to pay $27.50 per share, a 61-percent premium over the July 20 closing price for Nexen on the New York Stock Exchange. “This transaction delivers significant and immediate value to Nexen shareholders, Nexen Chairman

Jim Henson Company breaks ties with Chick-fil-A over gay marriage stance
In an announcement on Facebook, Jim Henson Company CEO Lisa Henson said her company will no longer supply toys or other merchandise to the fast-food chain. “The Jim Henson Company has celebrated and embraced diversity and inclusiveness for over

Murdoch quits boards of News Corp. subsidiaries
News Corp. Chairman and Chief Executive Rupert Murdoch has quit the boards of several company subsidiaries as part of preparations for the coming split of the media giant into two companies, News Corp. said. The boards include that of News

Brooks, Coulson Among News Corp. Journalists Charged for Hacking
News Corp., the New York-based company controlled by Chairman Rupert Murdoch, is trying to move on from the scandal after civil lawsuits and a parallel media-ethics inquiry that began last year revealed damaging evidence about hacking and other wrongdoing.