Exclusive: Spotify, Warner hope to clinch royalty deal by September – sources

LONDON (Reuters) – Music streaming company Spotify is close to agreeing a new licensing pact with Warner Music Inc, the last big music royalty deal it needs before pushing ahead with a U.S. stock market listing, four sources familiar with the situation said. The...

WebMD to be acquired by KKR in an all-cash deal valued at about $2.8 billion

Private-equity firm KKR on Monday announced plans to acquire WebMD Health, a U.S. online health publisher, in an all-cash deal valued at about $2.8 billion. WebMD shareholders will receive $66.50 per share in cash upon completion of the transaction. That represents a...

Microsoft is considering killing the iconic Paint software after nearly 32 years

Microsoft is considering removing the iconic Paint application from an upcoming update of Windows 10 after nearly 32 years in existence. In a list released by Microsoft, Paint has been labeled “deprecated”, meaning it could be removed when the Windows 10...