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Bill Ackman’s Fund Offers to Buy Universal Music in $64 Billion Deal
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Bill Ackman’s hedge fund has offered to acquire Universal Music in a $64 billion deal, according to The New York Times. The complex transaction reportedly requires approval from the music label’s shareholders.
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- •Bill Ackman’s fund has offered to buy Universal Music in a $64 billion deal.[1]confirmed
- •The transaction requires approval from the music label’s shareholders.[1]confirmed
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Bill Ackman’s hedge fund has offered to acquire Universal Music in a $64 billion deal, according to The New York Times. The complex transaction reportedly requires approval from the music label’s shareholders.
- • Bill Ackman’s fund has offered to buy Universal Music in a $64 billion deal.
- • The transaction requires approval from the music label’s shareholders.
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Initial report — unverified: Initial Report: Bill Ackman’s fund has offered to buy Universal Music in a $64 billion deal.