Paid music streaming subscriptions for services such as Spotify and Apple Music now make up about two-thirds of U.S. music industry total revenues.
Author: Paul Ausick, 24/7 Wall Street
Billions of records exposed: 2019 on track to be worst year ever for data breaches
Is your information safe? The skyrocketing number of data breaches is cause for concern.
This Samsung smartphone tops Apple iPhones as America’s favorite
Samsung Galaxy 9 edged out Apple iPhones as U.S. wireless users’ favorite smartphone according the American Customer Satisfaction Index.
Jobs lost to bankruptcies reach 10-year high
Job losses resulting from bankruptcy filings have reached their highest seven-month total since 2009.
Student debt repayment is completely different for white and black Americans
Student loan debt falls harder on people of color. Can student debt forgiveness help overcome the inequities?
Gas prices hit $2.73 per gallon, continue downward trend
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Just 21% of all new CEOs in 2019 are women. That’s even less than in 2018
Over the first six months of 2019, more than 600 U.S. CEOs have been replaced. Women nabbed just 131 of those jobs.
More than 7 million homes are at risk as hurricane season begins
Saturday, June 1, marks the beginning of the 2019 hurricane season and NOAA analysts are predicting a near-normal year: two to four major hurricanes.
Flying from New York to London in 90 minutes? Hypersonic-speed plane in the works
A startup trying to build an aircraft that can fly at speeds over five times the speed of sound received initial venture funding.
Tesla, Panasonic apparently delaying expansion of Nevada gigafactory
Tesla and Panasonic have reportedly put the expansion of their Nevada gigafactory on hold, based on potentially less demand for electric cars.