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‘Artists often fail when you give up too much responsibility to others.’

Trailblazers is an MBW interview series that turns the spotlight on music entrepreneurs with the potential to become the global business power players...

China dominates the world’s lithium supply. The U.S. just found 328 years’ worth in its own backyard

Lithium is everywhere: It’s in the battery powering the device on which you’re reading this article. It powers electric vehicles (EVs). It’s in...

Universal Music Group generated $3.39 billion in Q1, up 8.1% YoY – driven by BTS, Olivia Dean, Taylor Swift, and more

Universal Music Group generated revenues of EUR €2.9 billion (USD $3.39bn) across all of its divisions (including recorded music, publishing, and more) in...

CEO turnover is up, and boards are favoring experienced insiders who can hit the ground running

Good morning. You’re not imagining it: CEO turnover is up, and 41% of the 22 incoming CEOs in the S&P 500 this quarter...

California is angry about billionaires: the one-time wealth tax will be on the ballot in November

A controversial proposal in California to temporarily increase taxes on billionaires has enough signatures to qualify for the November ballot, a labor union backing the...

Bitcoin drives back toward $80k—but one billionaire may be fueling much of the rally

Bitcoin’s price has climbed roughly 15% over the past month, and crossed above $79,000 over the weekend. The oldest cryptocurrency is now sitting...

John Ternus, Apple’s new CEO, inherits a rebounding China business—and some messy headaches

John Ternus, Apple’s senior vice president of hardware engineering, takes over as CEO on Sept. 1, ending Tim Cook’s 15-year tenure at the...

Trump uninjured after a shooter opened fire at White House correspondents dinner

President Donald Trump was uninjured and other top leaders of the United States were evacuated from an annual dinner of White House correspondents on Saturday...

Record labels’ $2B+ copyright lawsuit against Verizon jointly dismissed in wake of Supreme Court’s Cox ruling

The copyright infringement lawsuit brought by Universal Music Group, Sony Music Entertainment, Warner Music Group, and ABKCO against internet service provider Verizon has been...

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