Rupert Murdoch has decided that schemes for world domination are better hatched from grandiose Greek revival townhouses than from menacing-looking 600-foot aeries, especially if you can pay for a big chunk of the former with the profits you earn on selling the latter.

Media executive Rupert Murdoch is listing his penthouse in Manhattan’s One Madison for $72 million, according to his spokesman….

In February of last year, Mr. Murdoch paid $57.25 million for the penthouse and a three-bedroom apartment on the 57th floor of the Madison Square Park condo building.

Rupert Murdoch Lists Manhattan Penthouse for $72 Million [WSJ]
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