Miramax Sold For $660m

CNN.com, CNN
Fri, 07/30/2010 - 2:26am

The Walt Disney Company said Friday it has agreed to sell Miramax Films for around $660 million to an investor group.

Senh: Doh. I guess the Weinstein brothers weren't successful in their attempt to buy back the company they created and made popular.

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