There was nothing friendly in the message coming over the fax machine to News Corp. chief financial officer David DeVoe, CEO Rupert Murdoch's right-hand man. On March 3,2004, famed investor and insurance magnate William Berkley sent the confidential fax to DeVoe. The subject: computer hacking and other allegedly anticompetitive behavior by a News Corp. subsidiary against Floor-graphics, a New Jersey-based in-store-advertising pioneer in which Berkley was a major investor.
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