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European Antitrust Investigators Raid 21st Century Fox Offices In London

European Commission investigators said Fox had come under scrutiny over its dominant position in broadcasting sports events and concerns that it may have "violated EU antitrust rules.
Rupert Murdoch, executive chairman of News Corp and chairman of Fox News, arrives on the third day of the annual Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference, in July in Sun Valley, Idaho.

The London offices of Rupert Murdoch's 21st Century Fox have been raided by European investigators looking into possible anti-trust violations related to the media giant's dominant position in broadcasting sports events.

Fox's office in Hammersmith, west

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