Mergers, acquisitions and divestments subtopic
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Articles
1-100 out of 100 article(s)
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| UMG Inc. Announces Agreement in Principle to Acquire Del Medical Imaging from Del Global Technologies. |
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Nov 16, 2009 |
535 |
| Music returns: YouTube said a new deal with Warner Music Group Corp. will enable music videos from Warner artists such as Madonna, Metallica and Green Day to return to the online site. |
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Brief article |
Oct 5, 2009 |
63 |
| Bronfman's move reignites Warner, EMI merger buzz. |
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Jun 3, 2009 |
208 |
| Vibe Records Initiates Execution of Unprecedented Business Model - Hybrid Deals and National Distribution Unique Among Small Independent Record Labels. |
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Jan 28, 2009 |
792 |
| No deal. |
Proctor, Charles |
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Dec 8, 2008 |
192 |
| United States: Jackson Safety acquires New York-based EMI. |
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Nov 26, 2008 |
145 |
| Sony to Purchase Bertelsmann's 50% Stake in Sony BMG; Music Company to Become Wholly Owned Subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America. |
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Aug 5, 2008 |
620 |
| Motown's former L.A. headquarters on block: office complex in West Hollywood still used for music recording. |
Miller, Daniel |
Brief article |
Jun 2, 2008 |
200 |
| Movie-music distributor likes what it sees, hears: shares of Image Entertainment rise on acquisition talk. |
Sporich, Brett |
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Mar 3, 2008 |
278 |
| Digital Angel, Delray Beach, FL, merges with Applied Digital Solutions, St. Paul, MN. |
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Brief article |
Mar 1, 2008 |
77 |
| No deal. |
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Feb 11, 2008 |
88 |
| BTP Terminates Merger Agreement with Image Entertainment Inc. |
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Feb 6, 2008 |
113 |
| Faulty image. |
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Brief article |
Feb 4, 2008 |
129 |
| Image Entertainment Announces Short-Term Extension of the Outside Merger Closing Date Allowing Parties to Continue Discussions Related to the Transaction. |
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Feb 2, 2008 |
705 |
| Hands bids for Chrysalis as he faces the music at EMI. |
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Jan 18, 2008 |
271 |
| Image Entertainment Updates Status of Acquisition and Announces Additional $1 Million Deposit from BTP Acquisition Company. |
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Jan 15, 2008 |
685 |
| Hands in [pounds sterling]200m bid to get EMI on song; Tuning out: award-winning band Coldplay, led by Chris Martin, pictured, is thinking about following in the footsteps of Radiohead and quitting the record label. |
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Jan 14, 2008 |
505 |
| Image Entertainment Provides Merger Update; Announces Receipt of $2 Million Deposit From BTP Acquisition Company and Execution of a Multi-Year Feature Film Distribution Agreement With CT1 Holdings. |
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Dec 10, 2007 |
799 |
| Image Entertainment and BTP Acquisition Company Revise Closing Date. |
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Nov 29, 2007 |
664 |
| Image Entertainment and BTP Acquisition Company Reset Acquisition Closing Date. |
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Nov 15, 2007 |
630 |
| Fluid Media records Trusonic deal. |
Lewis, Connie |
Brief article |
Nov 12, 2007 |
94 |
| Image Entertainment and BTP Acquisition Company Set Acquisition Closing Date. |
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Nov 7, 2007 |
695 |
| Image Entertainment Stockholders Vote to Adopt Merger Agreement. |
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Oct 23, 2007 |
787 |
| In brief...: Branson bids farewell to store chain. |
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Sep 21, 2007 |
155 |
| A [pounds sterling]5 million goodbye for EMI's Nicoli after takeover. |
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Aug 29, 2007 |
126 |
| GoFish Terminates Plan to Acquire Bolt Media. |
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Aug 2, 2007 |
579 |
| EMI falls to Terra Firma as [pounds sterling]2.8m bid scrapes home. |
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Aug 1, 2007 |
114 |
| Credit crisis threat to [pounds sterling]2.4bn EMI bid; Hands in the air: Guy Hands may struggle to seize EMI, with stars such as Robbie Williams, above. |
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Jul 28, 2007 |
333 |
| Credit crisis threat to [pounds sterling]2.4bn EMI bid; Hands in the air: Guy Hands may struggle to seize EMI, with stars such as Robbie Williams, above. |
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Jul 28, 2007 |
336 |
| No bid. |
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Jul 23, 2007 |
105 |
| Image Entertainment and BTP Acquisition Company Amend Merger Agreement. |
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Jun 27, 2007 |
1732 |
| EMI bid decision. |
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May 29, 2007 |
73 |
| EMI climbs on hopes a rival bid will show; MARKET ROUND-UP. |
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May 22, 2007 |
647 |
| Lions Gate sell-off could signal end of bid to acquire Image Entertainment. |
Riley-Katz, Anne |
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Mar 26, 2007 |
473 |
| Warner may pitch EMI bid higher if books are opened. |
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Mar 13, 2007 |
132 |
| Warner tipped to up EMI bid. |
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Mar 13, 2007 |
276 |
| [pounds sterling]2bn Warner bid for EMI 'ready to go'. |
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Mar 1, 2007 |
196 |
| Fund eyes EMI deal. |
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Feb 26, 2007 |
71 |
| Fresh bid made by EMI's rival; IN ASSOCIATION WITH Rensburg Sheppards. |
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Feb 21, 2007 |
315 |
| New takeover interest in EMI. |
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Feb 21, 2007 |
160 |
| Warner's in fresh bid to buy up EMI. |
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Feb 20, 2007 |
314 |
| Guitar Center Receives Bankruptcy Court Approval to Acquire Substantially All the Assets of The Woodwind & The Brasswind. |
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Jan 31, 2007 |
905 |
| Takeover talks fail to reflect EMI's value. |
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Dec 15, 2006 |
323 |
| Takeover talks fail to reflect EMI's value. |
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Dec 15, 2006 |
347 |
| EMI takeover is off again as [pounds sterling]2.5 billion bid is rejected; In brief. |
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Dec 14, 2006 |
123 |
| Permira 'hits right note to seal [pounds sterling]2.3 billion takeover of EMI'. |
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Dec 8, 2006 |
78 |
| Music acquisition. |
Filus, Sarah |
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Dec 4, 2006 |
86 |
| Tag-It Pacific zipping up success in restructuring: aggressive actions included layoffs, closures. |
Coates, Chris |
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Dec 4, 2006 |
893 |
| round UP: EMI bid talks. |
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Nov 29, 2006 |
69 |
| Business Today in 2 Minutes: Encore for EMI takeover; stocks and shares. |
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Nov 29, 2006 |
62 |
| Markets wonder if EMI bid approach could prove a hit. |
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Nov 29, 2006 |
352 |
| Guitar Center Signs Agreement to Acquire Substantially All the Assets of The Woodwind & The Brasswind. |
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Nov 22, 2006 |
549 |
| Final Round? |
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Brief article |
Oct 16, 2006 |
81 |
| Shareholders set fate of image, Lions Gate. |
Riley-Katz, Anne |
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Oct 9, 2006 |
1072 |
| Lease-back deal raises fear capitol views may be Lost. |
Miller, Daniel |
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Oct 2, 2006 |
401 |
| Musical chairs. |
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Brief article |
Sep 11, 2006 |
122 |
| EMI music group stalls on Warner takeover move. |
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Jul 28, 2006 |
399 |
| EMI merger plans hit by court ruling. |
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Jul 28, 2006 |
187 |
| The European Court of First Instance Annuls The European Commission's Approval of the Sony - BMG Merger. |
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Jul 25, 2006 |
1427 |
| VNU To Acquire Radio & Records; Preeminent Information Company to Be Integrated with VNU Music Divisions. |
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Jul 6, 2006 |
344 |
| Guitar Center acquires four Hermes retail stores in Texas; Hermes founder Alberto Kreimerman will continue with Mexican distribution business. |
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Jul 1, 2006 |
324 |
| EMI locked in takeover battle. |
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Jun 29, 2006 |
83 |
| WPP's GroupM Announces Acquisition of M80. |
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Jun 14, 2006 |
518 |
| Guitar Center acquires. |
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Jun 5, 2006 |
125 |
| Guitar Center makes Texas acquisition. |
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May 29, 2006 |
147 |
| Fitch Initiates 'BB-' IDR for Warner Music; Outlook Stable. |
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May 25, 2006 |
903 |
| Guitar Center to Acquire Hermes Trading Company; Acquisition to Add Four Texas Stores to Company's Guitar Center Store Base. |
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May 22, 2006 |
739 |
| Bronfman: no need for Warner to merge with EMI. |
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May 5, 2006 |
145 |
| Mail music. |
Potkewitz, Hilary |
Brief article |
Apr 24, 2006 |
244 |
| Capitol building spinning into condos? |
Fixmer, Andy |
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Mar 20, 2006 |
335 |
| Lions Gate trying to capture image. |
Riley-Katz, Anne |
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Mar 20, 2006 |
390 |
| High-priced Hollywood. |
Fixmer, Andy |
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Feb 13, 2006 |
344 |
| Vivendi ups stakes in Universal Music, NBC to maximize its online potential. |
Berry, Kate |
Brief Article |
Feb 6, 2006 |
320 |
| Image Entertainment Acquires North American Rights to Acclaimed Horror Movie ``Evil Aliens''; Jake West Genre Picture Collecting Awards at Film Festivals around the World. |
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Feb 6, 2006 |
564 |
| Vivendi Universal Will Acquire Matsushita's Minority Interest and Own 100% of Universal Music Group and 20% of NBC Universal. |
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Feb 2, 2006 |
443 |
| FreeHand acquires SheetMusicNow. |
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Brief Article |
Feb 1, 2006 |
108 |
| Image Entertainment (UK) Names Wendy Rutland Managing Director of Operations; Industry Veteran to Continue Expanding Worldwide Acquisitions and Sales Efforts on Behalf of Parent, Image Entertainment, Inc. |
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Dec 19, 2005 |
494 |
| Equipment Merchants International Inc. (EMI), Cleveland, acquired AISCO Metallizing. |
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Dec 1, 2005 |
24 |
| Management realignment following Warner merger. |
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Oct 1, 2005 |
353 |
| Image fields calls as company considers Lions Gate merger. |
Weiss, Jeff |
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Sep 26, 2005 |
770 |
| Music Web site acquires anti-piracy software company. |
Potkewitz, Hilary |
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Aug 8, 2005 |
334 |
| Recording studio makes another valley purchase. |
Weiss, Jeff |
Brief Article |
Jun 6, 2005 |
322 |
| Music Publishing deal boosts clout of valley firm. |
Weiss, Jeff |
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Jan 17, 2005 |
862 |
| Yahoo croons to tune of $160m to buy Musicmatch: negotiations for online music firm come together quickly. |
Allen, Mike |
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Sep 20, 2004 |
819 |
| Tower emerges. |
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Brief Article |
Mar 22, 2004 |
26 |
| AOL Time Warner to sell its DVD/CD manufacturing and physical dist. businesses for $1.05b. |
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Jul 28, 2003 |
497 |
| Oldies but goodies: music libraries prove reliable earners as new releases languish. |
Biddle, RiShawn |
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Jun 9, 2003 |
1184 |
| Record spinner. (Investments & Finance). |
Berry, Kate |
Brief Article |
May 19, 2003 |
219 |
| Guitar Center buys Georgia chain. (The Digest). |
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Brief Article |
Jul 8, 2002 |
83 |
| Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw Advises EMI in $23 Million Acquisition of Mute. |
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Brief Article |
May 20, 2002 |
316 |
| Universal Hays Latin Label. |
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Brief Article |
Jul 2, 2001 |
94 |
| MP3 Tunes Into Offer By Vivendi. |
GRAVES, BRAD |
Brief Article |
May 28, 2001 |
665 |
| Universal Buys EMusic. |
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Brief Article |
Apr 16, 2001 |
176 |
| Guitar Center Buys Music Retailer. |
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Brief Article |
Mar 26, 2001 |
165 |
| MOSAIC MEDIA PURCHASES PRINT, ONLINE ASSETS FROM PROF. TRAINING ASSOCIATES. |
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Feb 15, 2001 |
131 |
| Company Makes Hollywood Buy. |
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Brief Article |
Sep 4, 2000 |
106 |
| Universal Music Makes Buy. |
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Brief Article |
Aug 14, 2000 |
92 |
| LONG & MCQUADE ACQUIRES WARD MUSIC. |
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Brief Article |
Mar 1, 2000 |
128 |
| Kerkorian Eyes Hotel Buy. |
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Brief Article |
Feb 28, 2000 |
119 |
| MULTI-MILLION INVESTMENT FUNDS ZZOUNDS & HARMONY-CENTRAL MERGER. |
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Brief Article |
Jan 1, 2000 |
795 |
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