News Corp. Scandal: How James Murdoch Might Suffer

James Murdoch

Analysts are split on whether the 39-year-old heir apparent can survive the storm.

Can New Corp. heir apparent James Murdoch emerge from the Watergate-style phone-hacking scandal with his ambitions intact?

As British cellphone hacking scandal widens, Murdoch's bid for BSkyB hits new snag

Reports say that Prince Charles and former Prime Minister Gordon Brown were among those whose cellphones were targeted by newspapers owned by Rupert Murdoch. Meanwhile, Murdoch's bid to take over satellite broadcaster BSkyB faces months of delay after the government refers the matter to antitrust regulators.