Warner Music says EMI offer would likely be cash
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NEW YORK/LONDON  - Warner Music Group Corp.  said on Wednesday any takeover offer it might make for Britain's EMI Group Plc  would probably be all cash.
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British music group EMI said it has received an informal takeover approach but did not name the suitor.
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Apple and EMI's agreement to offer DRM-free music tracks is unlikely to be threatened by the record label's changing ownership. In fact, say some analysts, the choice may have been a demonstration to potential investors of the company's forward-thinking ways.
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EMI Group Plc  is expected  to announce on Thursday that it had decided not to pursue its  offer to merge with Warner Music Group Corp. , sources  familiar with the matter said late on Wednesday.
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Warner Music Group sold &#36;700 million of notes on Friday, and the proceeds will go directly to the company's private-equity owners, market sources said.
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Former EMI Group Plc  Chief  Executive Jim Fifield is interested in potentially making an  offer for the world&#39;s third biggest music company, he said on  Friday.
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British music company EMI Group Plc   said on Thursday it had ceased discussions over an  offer being made for the company as it did not fully reflect  the prospects and value of the group.
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Warner Music Group said on Wednesday any  takeover offer for Britain's EMI Group Plc would probably all  be in cash, briefly boosting the London-based company's shares.
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Britain's EMI  has written to U.S. rival Warner Music  to outline what its reaction would be to a bid and highlighting its concerns over regulatory issues, a source familiar with the matter said on Thursday.
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Warner Music is still considering its  position on Britain&#39;s EMI and is more likely than not to make  an improved offer by early next week, two sources familiar with  the situation told Reuters on Monday.
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Music group EMI says it has received an approach from US rival Warner Music that could lead to a takeover bid.
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EMI is said to have discussed proposals to sell unprotected files through an array of digital retailers, including Apple, Microsoft, Real Networks and Yahoo.
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Britain's EMI  said on Tuesday it had received a bid approach from U.S. rival Warner Music , the latest twist in a seven-year battle in which the two music groups have tried to buy each other.
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EMI Group PLC said Friday that it rejected a nonbinding $4.1 billion takeover proposal from Warner Music Group.
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By Anonymous  Online music stores cheered at EMI's decision to sell their music free of digital rights management (DRM) software. The move will help stores cash in on digital music sales.
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Shares in Britain's EMI  rose on Thursday following a media report that it was in talks with a number of private equity firms over potential alternatives to a takeover approach from Warner Music .