Spotify Shares Jump on Bullish Outlook as More Users Tune In

Spotify Shares Jump on Bullish Outlook as More Users Tune In
The Spotify logo is displayed on a screen on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, on May 3, 2018. Brendan McDermid/Reuters
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STOCKHOLM/LOS ANGELES—Spotify Technology SA told investors Tuesday it would tighten spending and work to become efficient after a year of investments in technology and content.

Chief Executive Daniel Ek said the “macro environment” changed dramatically over the course of last year, setting the stage for belt-tightening.