The company has bumped its offer to $71.3bn (£54bn) from $52.4bn, surpassing Comcast’s $65bn all-cash offer of last week.
Read More »Comcast Corp makes $65 billion bid for 21st Century Fox
The figure trumps The Walt Disney Company’s deal that was originally valued at $52.4 billion for the same parts of the conglomerate.
Read More »UK Culture Minister gives thumbs up to Fox’s plans for a Sky takeover
It's cleared the way for an ensuing bidding war over the 61 per cent chunk of Sky up for grabs between Fox and media conglomerate, Comcast.
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