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How Robert Smith of the Cure Became Rock’s Most Dogged Activist

With his band’s first new album in 16 years out Friday, post-punk’s dark prince discusses enduring on his own terms and clashing with the most powerful company in live music.

By Ben Sisario and Charlie Gates

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Why the Justice Department is Targeting Visa

The Justice Department is expected to sue the global payments giant as soon as Tuesday, accusing the company of stifling competition.

By Andrew Ross Sorkin Ravi Mattu Bernhard Warner Sarah Kessler

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Oasis Fans Balked at High Ticket Prices. But Were They ‘Dynamic’?

A regulator said it was opening an investigation into Ticketmaster’s actions, but the company disputed that “dynamic pricing” came into play.

By Ben Sisario

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Jennifer Lopez and Black Keys Tour Cancellations Raise Questions for Industry

High-profile cancellations from Jennifer Lopez and the Black Keys have armchair analysts talking. But industry insiders say live music is still thriving.

By Ben Sisario and Joe Coscarelli

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