Rupert & Anna Murdoch
Divorce Settlement: $1.7 billion
Rupert Murdoch build News Corp from a small newspaper to a global media empire. He married Anna Murdoch in the sixties and they remained together for 32 years. Though their split in 1998 was civil, things took an ugly turn when Rupert forced Anna off the board of News Corps. In June 1999, Rupert agreed to let his ex-wife leave with $1.7 billion worth of his assets, $110 million of it in cash. After 17 days, he married Wendi Deng one of his employees. Getty Images
Divorce Settlement: $1.7 billion
Rupert Murdoch build News Corp from a small newspaper to a global media empire. He married Anna Murdoch in the sixties and they remained together for 32 years. Though their split in 1998 was civil, things took an ugly turn when Rupert forced Anna off the board of News Corps. In June 1999, Rupert agreed to let his ex-wife leave with $1.7 billion worth of his assets, $110 million of it in cash. After 17 days, he married Wendi Deng one of his employees. Getty Images
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