Fresh off of rejecting a takeover proposal from capital fund Pershing Square, Universal Music has announced it is repurchasing a sizable portion of its stock back from the company founded and operated by billionaire investor Bill Ackman. The world’s largest record company will repurchase over 14.2 million shares from Pershing, worth about $290.5 million (€250 […]

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Bill Ackman to sell $290.5M in stock back to Universal Music after rejected takeover offer. What happened: Universal Music repurchases over 14.2M shares, valuing $290.5M. Still unclear: The exact terms and future implications for both companies. #CelebrityNews #Entertainment #Hollywood #PopCulture #Trending

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  • Fresh off of rejecting a takeover proposal from capital fund Pershing Square, Universal Music has announced it is repurchasing a sizable portion of its stock back from the company founded and operated by billionaire investor Bill Ackman.
  • The world’s largest record company will repurchase over 14.2 million shares from Pershing, worth about $290.5 million (€250 […]

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