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John Oliver Blasts Ticketmaster in Scathing Broadside Against Ticket Prices, Fees, Secondary Market

Anyone who’s tried to buy a concert ticket in the past three decades knows what a frustrating price-gouging and seemingly corrupt process it is — many major concerts are sold out literally seconds after the tickets go on sale, and the only recourse is to go the secondary market, where fans must pay exponentially more …

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Swedish Match shelves U.S. cigar business spin-off plans

Tobacco and nicotine products maker Swedish Match said on Monday it had decided to pause plans to spin off and list its U.S. cigar business. “Today’s decision to suspend the spin-off preparations was prompted by regulatory uncertainties facing the cigar business.” The board still has the strategic intent to separate the cigar business, it said.

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