The EMI Sale

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Difference Of Opinion Sees Vivendi Chief Step Down

As the company looks to adjust their strategic development, Chief Executive Jean-Bernard Lévy steps down.

New Zealand Indies 'Disappointed' By Universal's Merger Approval

Independent Music New Zealand have opposed the Universal-EMI deal

New Zealand Gives Green Light To Universal-EMI Merger

The Commerce Commission is "satisfied" over the deal.

'Deep Rifts' Exposed In Universal-EMI Merger Hearing

The most important industry business deal of the year is coming to a head.

Tension Rises Around Today's Universal-EMI Hearing

UMG have already received a list of objections from the Euro Commission

“Universal Didn’t Buy This To Destroy It” EMI Exec Speaks Out About Sale

Bart Cools speaks with theMusic.com.au about the forthcoming acquisition.

Universal's Bid For EMI Faces Another Challenge

A congress hearing is another step that Universal's bid for EMI has to face.

Sony To Get Clearance For EMI Purchase

A formal announcement is expected in the next 24 hours, but sources are claiming Sony are in the clear.

Sony Plans To Cut 60% Of EMI Publishing Staff

A ruling on the legality of the EMI sale is expected by Thursday, too.

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