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Nov 7, 2003 · The prospect of a competing merger may have prodded Sony and Bertelsmann to move quickly, according to industry executives. In an announcement vague on details, one point was explicit: the deal ...
May 25, 2004 · BRUSSELS, May 24 -- The European Union's antitrust office spelled out its objections Monday to a proposed merger of the music units of Japan's Sony Corp. and Germany's Bertelsmann AG, giving the ...
Jul 13, 2006 · The European Union's second-highest court has struck down the regulatory approval of the merger of Sony Music and the music business of Bertelsmann nearly two years after the deal was completed. While the decision could force the undoing of the earlier merger, which created Sony BMG, it may also undermine ongoing merger talks between Warner ...
Jul 19, 2004 · The European Union has approved the merger of Sony Music and Bertelsmann AG's BMG unit in a deal that gives the four "majors" control of about 80 percent of the world music market, a Bertelsmann ...
Oct 6, 2006 · Sony and Bertelsmann on Thursday appealed against the European Union court decision last July that annulled their 2004 music merger.
Oct 5, 2006 · Bertelsmann AG and Sony Corp. have appealed a court decision to annul the merger of their music units, launching a court process that is expected to last for years.
Nov 6, 2003 · German media giant Bertelsmann is merging its music business with Japan’s Sony in a new joint venture. The two are among the world's top five music companies Published On 6 Nov 2003 6 Nov 2003
