When Bloomberg reported that Spotify would be upping the cost of its premium subscription from $9.99 to $10.99, and including 15 hours of audiobooks per month in the U.S., the change sounded like a win for songwriters and publishers. Higher subscription prices typically equate to a bump in U.S. mechanical royalties — but not...
He seems to believe that poor people don’t deserve live music events. Only good for the rich, us poor workers have to keep on working so our bosses can have entertainment.
A group of influential Republican senators has sent a letter to International Criminal Court (ICC) chief prosecutor Karim Khan, warning him not to issue international arrest warrants against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other Israeli officials, and threatening him with “severe sanctions” if he does so....
I don’t think it’s the boomers fault but rather the filthy rich, they are the ones who changed the rules so that they can take from us even more than from our parents/grand parents. Made it harder to own stuff and impossible to fight them and improve our lives so we stay occupied in their businesses trying to survive.
Guanghu Cui was poring over his TD Bank statements in March, preparing to pay taxes for his small immigration consulting firm in Oakville, Ont., when he noticed a $1.50 fee for sending an e-transfer....
I switched from Scotiabank to Tangerine (owned by Scotiabank) and went from 17$ a month with 5 free e-transfer to a 0$ a month with unlimited e-transfer. And the rates are also fair. And I qlso got a free 200$ for switching bank lol.
I use Connect, and it shows comment count but when I open the post I get no comments waaaayyyy too often, if I open the post in a browser I get all the comments why ?...
After announcing increased prices, Spotify to Pay Songwriters About $150 Million Less Next Year (www.billboard.com)
When Bloomberg reported that Spotify would be upping the cost of its premium subscription from $9.99 to $10.99, and including 15 hours of audiobooks per month in the U.S., the change sounded like a win for songwriters and publishers. Higher subscription prices typically equate to a bump in U.S. mechanical royalties — but not...
Biden might actually do something about ludicrously expensive concert tickets (www.vox.com)
EXCLUSIVE: “You Have Been Warned”: Republican Senators Threaten the ICC Prosecutor over Possible Israel Arrest Warrants (zeteo.com)
A group of influential Republican senators has sent a letter to International Criminal Court (ICC) chief prosecutor Karim Khan, warning him not to issue international arrest warrants against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other Israeli officials, and threatening him with “severe sanctions” if he does so....
Two people killed in Texas after 350,000 pound load detaches from trailer, crushes vehicle: officials (www.yahoo.com)
Imagine being crushed by a 350k pound load while out driving. Holy moly Batman!
‘They Are Just Pissed Off’: Scott Galloway Warns Young People Are ‘Opting Out of America’ As Older Generations Failed Them (www.mediaite.com)
Addiction is a scary thing. (lemmy.world)
Spotify CEO Daniel Ek surprised at negative impact of laying off 1,500 Spotify employees (fortune.com)
Ek said Spotify employees were doing too much “work around the work” as he laid off 17% of the group’s workforce in December.
Customer who filed complaint against TD Bank refuses to sign gag order to get compensation (www.cbc.ca)
Guanghu Cui was poring over his TD Bank statements in March, preparing to pay taxes for his small immigration consulting firm in Oakville, Ont., when he noticed a $1.50 fee for sending an e-transfer....
We need to pollute less and yet ! (lemmy.ca)
We need to wrap this plastic bottle in a plastic bag !
does this mean ISP are forced to spy on us now ? (cordcuttersnews.com)
I hate what the internet is becoming thanks to those mega billion Corp.
Retailers, workers in northeastern Ontario deal with more theft in their stores (www.cbc.ca)
Edit : Changed link to non AMP one....
why I cant see all comments most of the time
I use Connect, and it shows comment count but when I open the post I get no comments waaaayyyy too often, if I open the post in a browser I get all the comments why ?...
Banks have given almost $7tn to fossil fuel firms since Paris deal, report reveals (www.theguardian.com)
Among world’s top 60 banks those in US are biggest fossil fuel financiers, while Barclays leads way in Europe...
y'as-tu des sacres non religieux ?
J’allais m’endormir quand mon cerveau c’est posé une question ?...
App for lemmy that is like Relay for reddit
I used Relay for reddit and would like a app that works similarly....
US says Israel’s use of US arms likely violated international law, but evidence is incomplete (apnews.com)
The president of charity *Food For The Poor* was called *Robin Mahfood* (feddit.uk)
Source article, sadly he retired in 2020
isn't this doxing ? is it legal ? (www.cbc.ca)
I stumbled on this news and started wondering if it’s legal. It seems to me it shouldn’t, since it’s pretty much doxing. But I don’t know at all.
My favorite lady stuck her head in the lilac bush
https://startrek.website/pictrs/image/5014fa61-04fc-4da2-9e2c-4c051162ba80.jpeg
Christmas Chihuahua (lemmy.ca)
Waiting patiently for her Christmas 🎁 presents !
What did you say about the dog ? (lemmy.ca)
He doesn’t like the idea.
New house mate ! (lemmy.ca)
Here is my upstairs neighbor/friend/landlord new addition to the house !...
12 people arrested, 102 charges laid in major credit fraud scheme: Toronto police (www.cp24.com)
Toronto police say 12 people are facing a combined 102 charges in connection with an investigation into a major credit fraud scheme.