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Feb 2020
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“Warner Music is Venture Capital for mus...

Nick & Jack Studios
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Warner Music filed to IPO because streaming saved the music industry. Uber shares surged 10% before the weekend on word it’s actually planning to become profitable by the end of this year (*depends how you define “profits”). And Europe’s telecom giants Ericsson and Nokia woke up to word the US government may want to acquire them because we’re desperate for a 5G internet network.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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