DRM-free music giant EMI agrees to takeover (Macworld.com via Yahoo! News)

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EMI — the music group behind Apple’s DRM (digital rights management) free iTunes — has agreed to be bought by private equity firm Terra Firma for £3.2 billion (US$6.4 billion). EMI has been the subject of bid speculation for the past year as its business has struggled. In early April EMI and Apple announced the sale DRM-free versions of EMI artists’ songs through Apple’s online iTunes store.

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