Napster's $1bn peace offering is spurned
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Leading record companies have reacted negatively to plans by Napster, the internet music-exchange site, to establish a subscription-based system. Under this system, the leading music labels would receive $1 billion in licence fees.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
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How Laitman's web of deception at E-district fooled big City names
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The fraud squad of the Metropolitan police is undertaking an investigation into e-district.net after evidence of fraud by founder and Chief Executive Steven Laitman was uncovered. It appears that he channeled money from his own bank accounts into the company, possibly to support its share price.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
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Trading places: A Net gain for Priceline
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Priceline Europe Chief Executive Dennis Malamatinas states that he does not regret his decision to leave Burger King. He indicates that he joined Priceline because he was impressed by the management team.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
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