Pandora

Business News

The World's Biggest Jewelry Maker Will No Longer Use Mined Diamonds, Cites Move Toward Sustainability and Affordability

Pandora will not use mined diamonds in its jewelry anymore; instead, it will manufacture diamonds in its labs.

Business News

SiriusXM Is Set to Acquire Pandora for $3.5 Billion

Plus, Apple and Salesforce are forming a strategic partnership and FabFitFun expands its video reach with live programming.

Business News

PayPal Sues Pandora Over Logo Similarities

PayPal claims Pandora ignored 110 pages of examples showing how its logo is causing consumer confusion.

Business News

Sirius Reapproaches Pandora for a Takeover

Pandora is set to unveil an on-demand music streaming service in December.

Business News

Amazon and Pandora Set to Launch New Music Streaming Services

Both companies are close to completing months of negotiations for deals with record companies and music publishers that will allow them to offer the new services.

Business News

Pandora's Founder Returns as CEO

Tim Westergren, who co-founded the service in 2000, also served as company's chief executive and president earlier from May 2002 to July 2004.

Science & Technology

Troy Carter Talks About the Future of Technology and Music

The music industry entrepreneur sees streaming as an unstoppable force that will benefit musicians and their fans.

Business News

Pandora Buys Ticketfly for $450 Million

Music-streaming service Pandora just scooped up Ticketfly with a plan to 'create the world's most efficient platform for connecting listeners with live shows from their favorite bands,'

Business News

Take a Break From Embracing Failure and Be Inspired By 6 Huge Business Successes

Entrepreneurs need to be stoic about the long odds against a new business thriving but it's also true that the greatest successes of our time started small.

Science & Technology

Pebble Unveils Slimmer Smartwatch

Pebble announced today the release of an updated version of its signature smartwatch, the launch of a Pebble appstore, and new partnership deals.

Buying / Investing in Business

Dr. Dre's Beats Electronics Gets $500 Million Investment From Carlyle, Buys Out HTC

Beats dominates the U.S. market for high-end headphones, but it failed to give HTC its groove back, so the Taiwanese smartphone company is pulling the plug on their partnership.

Business News

Apple's Next 'Wild Card' May Not Be What You Think

The tech company's big announcement at its developer's conference next week may not be what you're expecting.

Business Ideas

Pandora's Tim Westergren Wants to Make Musicians Respectable

Like many companies, Pandora doesn't just want to make a buck. The company also aims to turn being a musician into a middle-class job.

Growing a Business

Climbing on the Social Media IPO Bandwagon

The latest tech companies to go public have seen their share prices sink. Here's what the trend means for future tech IPOs.

Starting a Business

Pandora, Passion and Persistence

The Internet radio company's initial public offering can be a good occasion for entrepreneurs and others to reflect on what it takes to start and grow a new company.