-- Spotify Technology (SPOT) shares rose 1.8% in Wednesday trading after Universal Music Group said it plans to sell half its stake in the streaming company, with its portion of the proceeds earmarked for buybacks.
Intraday volume topped 1.96 million shares, compared with the daily average of 2.72 million.
Universal also said Wednesday that artists will share in the proceeds from the sale, in line with its compensation policies.
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