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The audio streamer is developing tools that would make it easier for fans to create custom versions of their favorite music.

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Authorities in the Russian Republic of Chechnya have announced a ban on music that they consider too fast or slow.

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The treasury secretary is worried cheap Chinese goods are damaging the world economy.

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The answer involves a remarkable — and lucrative, and ridiculous — scheme to game the way we find music today.

Most U.S. workers are in occupations that have only emerged widely since 1940, according to a large-scale study of 80 years of U.S. census data, led by MIT economist David Autor.