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News Corp.'s Net push includes:

-- A half-stake in TV Guide and its interactive programming guides to navigate TV-Web convergence

-- The newly created $300 million e-partners, which has formed a partnership with Softbank to launch U.S. Web businesses internationally

-- Increased investment in newspaper sites in Australia and Britain, plus foxnews.com, foxsports.com, and fox.com

-- Small stakes in Web companies TheStreet.com, Juno Online Services Inc., sixdegrees.com, and PlanetRx.com



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