Spotify
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World
Will Books Survive Spotify?
Spotify may have made it easier than ever for us to listen to an enormous trove of music, but it extracted so much money in doing so that it impoverished musicians. Now the company is turning its attention to books with a new offering. It will do the ...
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Business
Spotify Gave Subscribers Music and Podcasts. Next: Audiobooks.
Four years ago, Spotify’s business was stagnating. Apple had overtaken it as the top paid music service in the United States, losses were mounting and customer growth was slowing. Daniel Ek, the company’s chief executive, decided that Spotify needed ...
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Business
Spotify to Lay Off 6% of Its Work Force
The audio streaming platform becomes the latest big technology company to cut costs over worries about the economy.