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...It almost doubled since the spinout of the group’s most valuable business, Universal Music Group, two years ago. “Despite all the work that’s been done, Vivendi has not managed to reduce the discount....
...baseball player broke up with music star Jennifer Lopez....
...We pay our corporation tax in the UK. We’ve paid £250mn in tax since we started....
...And that will really offset some of the pain of the increased rate of corporation tax, 25 per cent....
...“You know the last scene of The Sound of Music, when they’re walking in the fields and reach the Swiss border? It was a bit like that....
...Gartner predicts that by 2025, 30 per cent of large corporations’ marketing messages will be generated by AI....
...There is a universal law of online porn....
...Among those paying tribute has been London mayor Sadiq Khan, who lamented that UK music had “lost one of its brightest stars”, and the Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall, who described him as “an inspiration...
...[MUSIC PLAYING] I’m Martin Wolff and this is episode three of my podcast series, Saving Democratic Capitalism....
...Last but not least, Robert Kyncl becomes chief executive of Warner Music. The former chief business officer at YouTube joins as the music industry is riding a wave of streaming revenues....
...While most of us aren’t weaponising our hair, our crowning glory or lack thereof is still a fairly universal preoccupation....
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...And so based on that list, that was our sort of universal of starting points where we started writing to those banks....
...Ackman also tried his hand at striking a novel transaction by using the Spac proceeds to buy a $4bn stake in Universal Music Group at a $40bn valuation, but without taking the company public....
...Activists face the music in the battle against Vincent Bolloré French media conglomerate Vivendi’s proposed spin off of Universal Music Group is set to be the event of the season....
...Universal Music shares surge in Amsterdam debut Shares in the world’s biggest music label leapt as much as 40 per cent on their first day of trading on the Euronext exchange in Amsterdam, valuing the company...
...Universal Music Group, which is home to artists such as Taylor Swift and Lady Gaga, has driven most of Vivendi’s growth in recent years....
...Some of the frozen assets are actually private money of Afghan individuals and corporations, so there’s a lot there. Gideon Rachman So why is the west being so hardline on this?...
...Bill Ackman’s Spac close to buying 10% stake in Universal Music The hedge fund billionaire is nearing a deal that would lead to Pershing Square Tontine Holdings, his blank-cheque company, acquiring a 10...
...The London-based boutique fund, which runs just €70m in assets, sent two letters to Vivendi in May to question the details of its upcoming plan to hive off its biggest asset, Universal Music Group, by distributing...
...Universal credit Taper Madam Deputy Speaker, for many of the lowest-paid in society, there is a hidden tax on work. The universal credit Taper withdraws support as people work more hours....
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...Taylor Swift hits mute on private equity When music manager Scooter Braun bought Taylor Swift’s former record label last year, it seemed like a fearless bet that recorded music revenues would hit their...
...Zoe’s partner is also excluded as a limited company director of a live music business. With a 21 month-old son, the couple have qualified for just £612 worth of universal credit since the crisis hit....
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