On the heels of New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer’s investigation into the matter, the Justice Department has started an inquiry into possible online music price fixing by the record companies. As is true of most such investigations, not a lot of detail is available, but the basic gist is that the DOJ is looking into whether the big record companies — Universal Music, Sony BMG, Warner Music and EMI — have colluded in setting wholesale prices for online music services.
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