President Biden Renews Fight on ‘Surprise Fees’ as Inflation Stays High
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President Biden Renews Fight on ‘Surprise Fees’ as Inflation Stays High

President Biden will host executives from several companies, including Airbnb and Live Nation, to announce new efforts to end so-called junk fees as inflation remains high.
Ticketmaster Cast as a Powerful ‘Monopoly’ at Senate Hearing
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Ticketmaster Cast as a Powerful ‘Monopoly’ at Senate Hearing

The Judiciary Committee, responding to the bungled sale of Taylor Swift concert tickets, heard the company apologize and its critics trace the problem to the industry’s lack of competition.