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Indie Promoter Calls Out Live Nation Before US Senate in Hearing As NCL Drives to Push TICKET Act Forward — “Ticketing is Broken”
Photo Credit: Claudio Schwarz Consumer advocates and indie promoters united on Capitol Hill in urging Senators to look at the bigger picture in a move to reform the ticketing industry. The hearings also included testy exchanges involving Kid Rock, Ticketmaster, and legislators. Today, the subcommittee of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation heard
Chug IT promoter charged in $222-million fraud
Andrew Wright, promoter of the popular parties Chug IT and French Connection, was yesterday arrested in connection with a multimillion-dollar fraud racket at the Institute of Sports (INSPORTS). Wright was the financial controller at the state-run body before being dismissed in 2017 after the board of directors accused him of abandoning his job...
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Mark Zuckerberg Thinks the Future Won’t Have Fewer Jobs. It Will Have More Companies With Fewer People
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SBA Announces Finalists for $1 Million Patriot Pitch Competition
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has unveiled the five finalists for its Freedom 250 Patriot Pitch Competition, a showcase emphasizing innovation and entrepreneurship in American small businesses. Scheduled for September 18 in Washington, D.C., these finalists will compete before a panel of celebrity judges for a share of a $1 million cash prize pool
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I Started My Career With a Borrowed Ladder. Here’s How That Shaped the Way I Evaluate My Business Partners.
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Key Takeaways I couldn’t afford my own equipment when I decided to become a roofer, so I borrowed a ladder from my dad. The way he treated me when I was looking for my first shot in business shaped how I vet partners and dealers. It taught
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Formerly bankrupt retailer overhauls 48-year-old offering
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NYT: Trump-Backed WLFI Took $100M From a Money Laundering Suspect
World Liberty Financial’s largest disclosed token purchase traces back to a Chinese businessman under active UK investigation for money laundering, the New York Times reported, with up to $75 million flowing to Trump family and Witkoff-linked entities. Key Takeaways Aqua1 Foundation bought $100 million in WLFI tokens on June 26, per the New York Times.