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Music industry warms to digital streaming
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Spotify and rivals are hitting back at criticism and, after years of industry scepticism, their arguments seem to be winning over music companies. With Spotify recently topping 3m subscribers to become one of the largest subscription music services, the industry’s tone is warming towards streaming.
2 hours ago
"Across southern Europe, the 'ugly German' is back – accused of driving other nations into penury, deposing governments and generally barking orders at all and sundry." Read Gideon Rachman's column here: http://on.ft.com/A5tXma - Illustration by Ingram Pinn
7 hours ago
This is funny...
FT Alphaville » Bored of the eurozone crisis?
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At the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa, many soccer matches were played during stock market trading hours, providing us with a natural experiment to analyze fluctuations in investor attention. When the national team was playing, the number of trades dropped by 45%, while volumes were 55% lower.
1 day ago
Are streaming services the future of the music industry?
Music industry warms to digital streaming
www.ft.com
Spotify and rivals are hitting back at criticism and, after years of industry scepticism, their arguments seem to be winning over music companies. With Spotify recently topping 3m subscribers to become one of the largest subscription music services, the industry’s tone is warming towards streaming.
2 hours ago
"Across southern Europe, the 'ugly German' is back – accused of driving other nations into penury, deposing governments and generally barking orders at all and sundry." Read Gideon Rachman's column here: http://on.ft.com/A5tXma - Illustration by Ingram Pinn
7 hours ago
This is funny...
FT Alphaville » Bored of the eurozone crisis?
ftalphaville.ft.com
At the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa, many soccer matches were played during stock market trading hours, providing us with a natural experiment to analyze fluctuations in investor attention. When the national team was playing, the number of trades dropped by 45%, while volumes were 55% lower.
1 day ago
