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Rupert Murdoch has succeeded in securing his vision for the future of News Corporation, the global media empire he has always thought of as his family ...

Inheriting a parent’s house can be emotional and complex. Learn more about probate, taxes, and whether you should sell or rent an inherited house in this guide.

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Most people have heard of Britney Spears’s conservatorship, but here’s a look at who else may be placed under this type of guardianship.