News Corp.-subsidiary REA Group announced on Monday it had given up on its quest to purchase Rightmove after its fourth offer of $8.3 billion was rejected by the UK portal’s board of directors.
Source: Inman News
Rupert Murdoch’s REA Group calls it quits on Rightmove acquisition
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