Rupert Murdoch lost a bid to rewrite a family trust to give his son Lachlan control of his empire after he dies. But the nonagenarian media titan plans to appeal.

Rupert Murdoch failed in his attempt to give sole control of his media empire to Lachlan, his eldest son.Emily Najera for The New York TimesMurdoch’s next move

Rupert Murdoch has lost his bid to hand control over his media company to his elder son, Lachlan Murdoch, after he dies. A Nevada commissioner ruled against his attempt to modify the terms of a family trust that would have stripped three of his other children of their voting rights over his empire.

The media mogul, who plans to appeal the ruling, is used to getting his way, The Times’s Edmund Lee writes for DealBook. Now what?

A recap: Under the current arrangement, when

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