U.S. probes music price-fixing

the hunter · 03-03-2006, 03:49 PM

LOS ANGELES — The U.S. Justice Department said Thursday it has launched an inquiry into possible price fixing in the burgeoning on-line music industry.

Two record industry officials characterized the inquiry as essentially identical to one launched in December by New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer, who subpoenaed several record companies searching for information on wholesale prices that music labels charge for downloadable digital music files.

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the hunter getting hitched Join Date: Apr 2003 Location: canada Posts: 2,655	U.S. probes music price-fixing LOS ANGELES — The U.S. Justice Department said Thursday it has launched an inquiry into possible price fixing in the burgeoning on-line music industry. Two record industry officials characterized the inquiry as essentially identical to one launched in December by New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer, who subpoenaed several record companies searching for information on wholesale prices that music labels charge for downloadable digital music files. Read article

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