NEW YORK, United States (AFP) — Spotify has extended its lead as the world’s largest streaming company as it announced Thursday that it had 50 million paying subscribers. The Swedish company posted the figure on Twitter. Apple Music, its closest competitor, said in December that it had 20 million subscribers. The update was the first from privately held Spotify since September. Spotify said in June that it had a total of 100 million users, including […]
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Australia on the defensive offers hope of new MH370 hunt
MELBOURNE, Australia (AFP) — Australia’s transport minister Wednesday defended the suspension of the undersea search for MH370, after relatives of passengers slammed the decision, and added that it could resume if “credible new evidence” emerges. Australia, Malaysia and China — where most of the 239 on board the missing Malaysia Airlines jet lived — on Tuesday pulled the plug on the massive operation in the southern Indian Ocean almost three years since the plane vanished on March […]





