Why is SiriusXM buying Pandora in a $3.5bn deal – and what’s it going to do with a music streaming platform?

The biggest deal of 2019 so far should close by the end of this week
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SiriusXM inks deal to be installed as standard in all US Toyota vehicles

The deal also extends the long-term relationship between the two companies into 2028
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Sirius XM must pay more revenue to artists following landmark decision

Royalty rate climbs 40% following pressure from SoundExchange
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Pandora’s Worst Nightmare: Stock Plunges; Sirius Vultures; Lifeline Looms

Maybe this is all Spotify’s fault.  Maybe Pandora only has itself to blame.  Either way, Pandora is now battling a tailspin in valuation as Sirius vultures overhead.  Here’s the latest. Falling subscribers.  Sagging subscriptions.  A surging Spotify.  Welcome to the daily nightmare endured by Pandora, once the darling of music streaming. Now, the company is […]

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Pandora’s Worst Nightmare: Stock Plunges; Sirius Vultures; Lifeline Looms

Maybe this is all Spotify’s fault.  Maybe Pandora only has itself to blame.  Either way, Pandora is now battling a tailspin in valuation as Sirius vultures overhead.  Here’s the latest. Falling subscribers.  Sagging subscriptions.  A surging Spotify.  Welcome to the daily nightmare endured by Pandora, once the darling of music streaming. Now, the company is […]

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