Rupert Murdoch Divorce Settlement: How Much Will It Cost Him?

How Much Will Rupert Murdoch's Divorce Cost?

News Corp chairman Rupert Murdoch announced his divorce earlier this week, and now the question on everyone's mind is: how much will the split cost him?

After all, Murdoch's second wife, Anna Murdoch, was reportedly awarded $1.7 billion in their 1999 divorce -- which is believed to be one of the most expensive divorce settlements in history.

In the video above, a seasoned divorce attorney weighs in on how he thinks the divorce will play out. Watch the video above for his take -- including speculation on a possible prenup -- then click through the slideshow below for more on Murdoch's second split and other expensive divorce settlements.

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