News Corporation (NWSA) Updates on Stock Repurchase Program

Company Continues Strategic Buyback of Class A and B Shares

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News Corporation (NWSA, Financial) has provided an update on its ongoing stock repurchase program, as disclosed in a recent Form 8-K filing with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission. The company is authorized to repurchase up to $1 billion of its outstanding Class A and Class B common stock. This strategic initiative is part of News Corporation's efforts to enhance shareholder value and optimize its capital structure.

Under the rules of the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX), News Corporation is required to disclose daily transactions related to the repurchase program. This information is also included in the company's quarterly and annual reports, ensuring transparency and compliance with regulatory standards.

The company has reiterated its commitment to the repurchase program, although it has not undertaken any obligation to update the public on subsequent events or changes unless required by law or regulation. This approach allows News Corporation to maintain flexibility in its financial strategies while adhering to disclosure requirements.

Investors and stakeholders are encouraged to stay informed about News Corporation's financial activities and strategic initiatives by reviewing the company's regular filings and reports.

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