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APRIL 21, 2017

General admission tickets to see acts like Lady Gaga and Radiohead —priced at $399— sold out in three hours , and last year’s festival brought in a record-breaking $84 million. According to the Los Angeles Times , ticket sales alone bring in more than $3 million in tax revenue for Indio, accounting for 5 percent of the city’s general fund.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2017

This week, the Entertainment Software Association announced it was making room for the public to take part in its annual E3 meeting, expanding the tradeshow to allow for as many as 15,000 interested gamers—at a price of $150 for early-bird ticket buyers and $250 for those who wait. Tickets go on sale Monday afternoon.

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JULY 17, 2015

Wal-Mart, for example, lost 1 percent of its total revenue to shrinkage in 2014, which doesn’t sound like much until you consider that Wal-Mart made $300 billion last year. Speaking to the Los Angeles Times , Hollinger said that shoplifting is often more organized than it seems. How has theft become such a big problem?

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AUGUST 26, 2014

“We have worked tirelessly with Orbitz to reach a deal with the economics that allow us to keep costs low and compete with low-cost carriers,” American Airlines President Scott Kirby told The Los Angeles Times. But another key factor is that fees—both the number and the price level—have jumped 6 percent this year.

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NOVEMBER 6, 2013

“Changes in the marketplace have raised questions about whether these rules are still in the public interest, particularly at a time when high ticket prices and the economy make it difficult for many sports fans to attend games,” she wrote, according to the Los Angeles Times.

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JUNE 5, 2014

Examples In Action. Matt Hollek, who has eight employees at his Seattle Subway store , has argued that the increase is significant enough that he may have to raise sandwich prices by $1, while scaling back his healthcare offerings. “I Her amendments were blocked, The Los Angeles Times reported.

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JUNE 28, 2020

The Price of the Coronavirus Pandemic (source: The New Yorker) April 13, 2020 – As April arrived, businesses, large and small, decided not to pay rent, either because they didn’t have the cash on hand or because, with a recession looming, they wanted to preserve what cash they had. Harris, M.D., President, American Medical Association.

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