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News Bill Ackman‘s Pershing Square has disclosed six new stock investments in its first quarterly shareholder letter as a publicly listed company. None of the six is a music company. The new positions in Visa, Mastercard, Netflix, S&P Global, Intercontinental Exchange, and Alcon were disclosed in a letter published on Wednesday (August 12). Pershing Square Inc. … Continued
Analysis The following MBW op-ed comes from MusicInfra CEO and Co-founder Björn Lindvall
Analysis The following MBW op-ed comes from Andreea Gleeson, former CEO of TuneCore and founder of AGA (Andreea Gleeson Advisory)
Analysis MBW columnist Sammy Andrews asks: outside of ownership, is the unspoken AI battle in music the difference between distribution and desire?
Analysis The following MBW op/ed comes from Daniel J. Carucci, MD, MSc, PhD, the Founder and CEO of Tipify
Analysis The following MBW op/ed comes from Reed Smith LLP's Nick Breen and Joshua Love
Analysis The following MBW op/ed comes from Mag Rodriguez, Founder/CEO of EVEN.
Analysis The following MBW op/ed comes from Music Attorneys Heidy Vaquerano and Cynthia Katz at Fox Rothschild.
Analysis Eshy Gazit, founder of EG Management and Intertwine Records, examines 'a Grammy category nobody can define'
Analysis The following MBW op/ed comes from Samantha Moore, President of Rostrum Pacific-owned distributor SpaceHeater.
Analysis The following MBW op/ed comes from Deborah Mannis-Gardner, Owner/President of DMG Clearances, Inc.
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Analysis The following MBW op/ed comes from John Meller, a Partner in the Entertainment practice at law firm Manatt, Phelps & Phillips.
News Suno spokesperson Rachel Racusen did not dispute the number of users affected and confirmed that the company had experienced a security incident in November 2025
News In total, UMG has repurchased 26,073,074 of its own shares since the program began in April, at a cost of EUR €487.7 million