We're in the midst of a vinyl boom and chains like Walmart have been cashing in. But so have stars like Adele, who reportedly pressed over 500,000 records for her new album, "30." Today on the show, has Adele really clogged the fragile vinyl supply chain, or should we go easy on her?
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Red tape indicators: sports betting, R&D and click-to-cancel
We are back with Indicators of the Week! Today, we'll be digging into why U.S. professional gamblers are worried about their future, why businesses might start investing more in research and development, and why cancelling your subscriptions is going to remain difficult.Related e ... Show More
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Jul 9
Can you afford to evacuate ahead of a disaster?
We are just at the start of hurricane season, and we're already seeing the danger and tragedy brought on by storms. There's another cost that gets much less attention, but it's a gamble everyone in the path of a storm has to make.Today on the show, we examine the decision on whet ... Show More
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Jan 2023
The resurgence of vinyl records
In 2022, the sale of vinyl records in the UK made more money than CDs. You might think of it as an old fashioned way to listen to music, especially with the dominance of streaming services, but in the last 12 months, artists like Beyonce, Harry Styles and Taylor Swift have all pu ... Show More
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Nov 2021
First Stream: Adele’s ‘30’ is Finally Here, Cardi B, Bryson Tiller & More New Releases
Adele is back with her fourth studio album, Bryson Tiller gifts fans a holiday EP and Cardi B and Saweetie lead the ‘Bruised’ soundtrack. Billboard presents First Stream featuring the hottest drops of the week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3m 45s
Oct 2021
October 18th - Lil Nas X and Jack Harlow's "Industry Baby" Tops Billboard Hot 100, Adele Gave Drake First Listen of '30' & Drake Returns to No. 1 on Billboard 200 Chart
Lil Nas X and Jack Harlow's hit "Industry Baby" dominates the Billboard Hot 100 chart, Adele reveals that Drake has listened to her highly-anticipated fourth studio album '30' as the rapper also tops the Billboard 200. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoice ... Show More
4m 38s
Nov 2021
November 29th - Adele Tops Billboard 200 and Hot 100 & Music's Biggest Stars Pay Tribute to Virgil Abloh
Adele's '30' continues to dominate the Billboard charts, topping Billboard 200 albums chart, and the album's lead single "Easy On Me" rebounds to No. 1 on the Hot 100. Plus Drake, BTS and more of music's biggest stars pay tribute to fashion designer Virgil Abloh, who died at the ... Show More
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Nov 2021
November 15th - Adele's Epic Night on CBS and Hot 100, Summer Walker Rules Billboard 200 Albums Chart & Taylor Swift Stuns on 'SNL'
Adele made her first TV promotional stop on Sunday night (Nov. 14) for the CBS special ‘Adele: One Night Only’ in support of her forthcoming album '30' as "Easy On Me" tops the Hot 100, Summer Walker earns her first No. 1 album on the Billboard 200 chart with her second studio LP ... Show More
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Dec 2015
Episode 14: Adele and the Future of Music
(Bloomberg) -- Adele's new album, "25," has been flying off the shelves. Was she smart to withhold it from Spotify? Tori and Aki discuss the economics of a brutally transformed recording industry, with the help of Bloomberg entertainment reporter Lucas Shaw, who gives us a peek i ... Show More
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