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Universal, Sony/ATV to buy EMI for $4.1 billion
EMI Group Ltd., the iconic British music company that is home to The Beatles, Coldplay and Katy Perry, is being split and sold for $4.1 billion.The deals will open EMI's buyers, Universal Music and Sony/ATV, to regulatory scrutiny as they increase their dominance of the music industry.Universal Music Group said Friday that it will pay 1.2 billion pounds ($1.9 billion) for the recording division, joining