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Economics

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Loud and Clear by Spotify
Loud and Clear by Spotify
Artists deserve clarity about the economics of music streaming. This site aims to increase transparency by sharing new data on the global streaming economy and breaking down the royalty system, the players, and the process.
spmcconnell·loudandclear.byspotify.com·
Loud and Clear by Spotify
Over $30M worth of Funkos are being dumped
Over $30M worth of Funkos are being dumped
Funko, the maker of the Funko Pop! collectible figurines, will "eliminate" a massive batch of its inventory to alleviate some of the company's financial struggles.
derek68·npr.org·
Over $30M worth of Funkos are being dumped
Tesla cuts U.S. Model S and Model X prices between 4% and 9%
Tesla cuts U.S. Model S and Model X prices between 4% and 9%
Tesla Inc has cut prices on its two most expensive electric vehicles in the United States, according to the company's website, days after Chief Executive Elon Musk said recent price cuts on other models had stoked demand.
derek68·reuters.com·
Tesla cuts U.S. Model S and Model X prices between 4% and 9%
Wearing an eye mask while sleeping improves memory encoding and makes you more alert the next day
Wearing an eye mask while sleeping improves memory encoding and makes you more alert the next day
A recent study published in the journal Sleep suggests that the simple act of wearing an eye mask to block out light while sleeping can improve cognitive function the next day. In two experiments, the researchers found that participants who slept with an eye mask showed enhanced episodic memory encoding and alertness the following day. ...
derek68·psypost.org·
Wearing an eye mask while sleeping improves memory encoding and makes you more alert the next day
Avocado, tomato prices rise substantially due to weather | NL Times
Avocado, tomato prices rise substantially due to weather | NL Times
Cold weather in Southern Europe and empty Dutch greenhouses due to high energy bills have resulted in empty vegetable shelves in the Netherlands. Tomatoes, peppers, cauliflowers, and avocados are in short supply - and their prices have risen accordingly, the Telegraaf reports.
derek68·nltimes.nl·
Avocado, tomato prices rise substantially due to weather | NL Times