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To: SuperLuminal

No problem. I remember being a member before 9/11 and then life got in the way and I came back in 2016. I do need to donate though.


15 posted on 10/16/2018 2:28:05 PM PDT by ALX
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To: ALX

this might explain the Fox allegations over Trump peanuts!

9 Nov 2017: Observer: Longtime Murdoch Ally, Saudi Prince Dumps $1.5B Worth of Fox Shares
By Sissi Cao
Prince Alwaleed was arrested on Saturday along with dozens of royal members, government officials and prominent business figures in an anti-corruption campaign ordered by Prince Mohammed bin Salman, the first heir to King Salman in Saudi Arabia.

With Prince Alwaleed’s assets likely to have been frozen after the arrest, it’s unclear who performed the trading and when...
Deadline Hollywood Daily estimates Prince Alwaleed has owned up to six percent of 21st Century Fox. He reduced the stake to 4.98 percent in December 2015...
https://observer.com/2017/11/longtime-murdoch-ally-saudi-prince-dumps-1-5b-worth-of-fox-shares/

8 Nov 2017: Bloomberg: Rupert Murdoch Loses Key Ally After Prince Alwaleed Sells Fox Stake
By Joe Mayes
Saudi billionaire’s Fox holding fell to zero since September
Murdoch faces fresh attack on Fox control at annual meeting
Rupert Murdoch has lost a major ally after Saudi Prince Alwaleed bin Talal sold his remaining stake in 21st Century Fox Inc.

Alwaleed, who was arrested by Saudi authorities over the weekend as part of an anti-corruption crackdown, had been a shareholder of Murdoch companies for about 20 years. The holding, listed at just under 5 percent of Fox voting shares in the third quarter, has fallen to zero, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.
Murdoch has long counted on Alwaleed’s support when challenged over his grip on companies in his media empire...

Alwalweed was one of the top holders of Fox’s Class B shares, which carry voting rights. He dramatically reduced his holding in Murdoch’s News Corp. publishing company almost three years ago and has since exited the stock...
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-11-08/rupert-murdoch-loses-key-ally-as-prince-alwaleed-sells-fox-stake


16 posted on 10/16/2018 5:10:22 PM PDT by MAGAthon
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