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Mergers: Commission opens in-depth investigation into Sony/BMG recorded music joint-venture

( March 1, 2007, 16:30 GMT | Official Statement) -- ****************************************The European Commission has decided to open an in-depth investigation into the merger of the global recorded music businesses of Germany’s Bertelsmann AG and Japan’s Sony Corp. An earlier Commission decision to approve the merger in July 2004 was annulled by the European Court of First Instance (CFI) on 13th July 2006 (see CJE/06/60)....

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