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No Salary, No Problem for Spotify’s Daniel Ek With $178 Million in Sales
Spotify CEO Daniel Ek and other top executives at the company have been capitalizing on the surging share price of the streaming giant, resulting in substantial financial gains for them this year.
Spotify CEO Daniel Ek has realized laying off 1,500 people at one go may have created a 'significant challenge' for Spotify's day-to-day operations
Laying off 1,500 people in December ended up creating a "significant challenge" for Spotify, the company's CEO Daniel Ek said ...
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Daniel Ek’s Neko raises $260mn in push to be Apple of healthcare
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Daniel Ek’s body-scanning start-up Neko Health has raised $260mn in new capital to fuel expansion of its ...
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Spotify CEO Daniel Ek is unhappy with Apple's new App Store changes affecting the European Union, declaring elements of the plan "extortion, plain and simple." Spotify CEO Daniel Ek has been ...
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Spotify is laying off around 6% of its workforce — about 600 employees — as tech job cuts continue to mount
CEO Daniel Ek said in a blog post that the company had made a "difficult but necessary decision" to cut some roles. Ek said he took full responsibility for the layoffs. "Over the next several ...
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Spotify’s share surge arrives at AI crossroads
LONDON, Jan 14 (Reuters Breakingviews) - Daniel Ek is cranking up the volume at Spotify Technology (SPOT.N), opens new tab. Two years ago, the U.S.-listed music streamer faced heat from activist ...
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Here's how she handled Apple's Eddie Cue, Spotify's Daniel Ek, and Elon Musk. Spotify CEO Daniel Ek explains the company’s new audiobook subscription plan Spotify CEO Daniel Ek blames Apple for ...
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Daniel Ek is a tech pioneer. Through his music-streaming service, Spotify, which now has more than 100 million users, he and his team have helped transform the way people listen to music and the ...
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Daniel Ek. In 2014, Ek looked like a marked man. That was the year pop star Taylor Swift pulled her music from the streaming service over concerns about royalties, sparking furious discussion ...
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Daniel Ek
Daniel Ek is a co-founder of Spotify. The Swedish entrepreneur is an Arsenal fan and has been connected to a takeover of the North London club. ©News Group Newspapers Limited in England No ...
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In Spotify's tenth year, Ek is still thinking of new ways to keep his music streaming company thriving. Already a leader in the industry, Spotify focused more on money than music for 2018.