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Universal Music Group unit Virgin Music Group's $775 million acquisition of Downtown Music may hinder competition and remove ...
Lucian Grainge addressed the ongoing EU investigation on the company's proposed acquisition of Downtown Music Holdings, ...
UMG’s $775 million offer for Downtown Music hits a snag as the EU investigates concerns the deal could stifle artists signed with independent labels. Universal Music Group (UMG) has offered $775 ...
Universal Music Group's unit Virgin Music entered an agreement to buy Downtown for $775 million in cash in December with a view to tapping into its services across music publishing, distribution ...
BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Universal Music Group unit Virgin Music Group's $775 million acquisition of Downtown Music faces a full-scale EU antitrust investigation on concerns about its impact on ...
Universal Music Korea has inked an exclusive deal with singer-songwriter Lim Kim. The signing adds another high-profile ...
BRUSSELS (Reuters) -EU antitrust regulators have extended their decision deadline on a $775-million bid by Universal Music Group unit Virgin Music Group for Downtown Music to December 10, after ...
A group of over 200 people representing independent music companies is pushing back against a proposed acquisition of Downtown Music in a new open letter to the European Commission (EC) issued on ...
By Mauro Orru A group of independent music companies and trade associations called on the European Union to launch an in-depth investigation into Universal Music Group's acquisition of Downtown ...
Universal's influence over the music market is overwhelmingly large. But are they trying to make it a little bit larger at the expense of indie music?> ...
The European Commission kickstarted an antitrust investigation on Tuesday into Universal Music Group's $775-million acquisition of global music services company Downtown over concerns the deal ...