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20 May

If Banks Were Musicians . . .

by Barry Ritholtz
This ranks as my favorite commentary this week, via Bloomberg’s Mark Gilbert:  If Banks Were Musicians, Citigroup Would Be...

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11 May

Warner Bros Goes P2P via Bit Torrent

by Barry Ritholtz
GMSV:  Does Warner Brothers honestly think we’re going to pay $20 for a write-once DVD viewable only on our computers? I hope...

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2 May

Music News Roundup

by Barry Ritholtz
In case you missed it, here’s a quick round up of other Music-related news from the weekend: • Apple renews contracts for 99 cent...

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26 Apr

“Every Change of Rate”

by Barry Ritholtz
“Every Change of Rate” is an utterly hysterical parody of the black & white Police video “Every Breath You...

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25 Apr

Cost Per Minute: Are Compact Discs A Good Value?

by Barry Ritholtz
Since its tuneful Tuesday (see our earlier discussion on XMSR) lets revisit the concept of value and music. This meme is increasingly...

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25 Apr

Will XMSR Customer Complaints Kill its Stock?

by Barry Ritholtz
Over a year ago, I noted the decaying customer service quality in a few companies: In particular, Dell got named as a significant...

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11 Apr

BitterSweet The Mating Game

by Barry Ritholtz
Its gorgeous out, and I’m off to the Yankees home opener versus KC! But no worries, I left you a present. Since this is a tuneful...

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4 Apr

As Digital Sales Soar, CD Sales Slide

by Barry Ritholtz
Despite tremendous interest in music, iPods, and all things digital, the recording industry continues to flounder. This comes as no...

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28 Mar

Wired: How to Put Your DVDs on Your Video iPod

by Barry Ritholtz
Why is it that I can buy a CD and legally listen to its content on my iPod, but the DVD I legally purchase cannot be watched on my video...

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28 Mar

Steve Ballmer quote of the Day

by Barry Ritholtz
Fortune elicits the quote of the day from Steve Ballmer,  CEO of Microsoft: > Do you have an iPod? No, I do not. Nor do my...

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      Barry L. Ritholtz is co-founder, chairman, and chief investment officer of Ritholtz Wealth Management LLC. Launched in...

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