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		jstewartmobile on Feb 5, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Stop Reading News (2013) Bloomberg terminal is $24K/yr. Mainstream news is practically given away. The hidden cost--whatever that may or may not be--I leave to the philosophers.

lwf on Feb 5, 2019 [–]

Doesn't most/all news on Bloomberg Terminal make it to the public sites, with some delay? The cost of the terminal includes expensive hardware, high quality support, multi-language API bindings, etc.

c.f. https://www.quora.com/What-is-so-special-about-the-Bloomberg...

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