At 5:44 PM -0400 7/10/10, dhbailey wrote:
I perhaps spoke incorrectly -- it was the record company executives which got fabulously wealthy. Of course, the labels did, too, or the larger conglomerates wouldn't have started buying them up.
Well sure, but they don't do it through obscene profits, they do it through stock options and the increase in their value. See 'Bill Gates.' Or 'Steve Jobs.'
Until someone in their company screws up and the stock goes down. See either 'Toyota' or 'BP,' your choice.
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