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Sony’s $600m Michael Jackson deal isn’t completed yet – but it just took a big step forward in court
A California appeals court has tentatively given the go-ahead to Sony’s reported acquisition of a 50% stake in Michael Jackson’s music catalog, rejecting an effort by Jackson’s mother to stop the deal, according to multiple news reports. Katherine Jackson …