StubHub accused of charging ‘deceptive’ fees in DC lawsuit

StubHub is facing a new lawsuit that accuses the ticketing service of hiding fees from customers until the very end of the purchasing process. In the lawsuit filed on Wednesday, District of Columbia Attorney General Brian L. Schwalb claims StubHub...

July 31, 2024

The US sues Ticketmaster for driving up live event fees

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The US sues Ticketmaster for driving up live event fees

The US Justice Department and 30 state and district attorneys general have filed an antitrust lawsuit against Ticketmaster and its parent company, Live Nation Entertainment, alleging that it has a monopoly in the live ticketing industry that enables it to...

May 23, 2024

Apply for Global Entry Now Before Fees Increase

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Apply for Global Entry Now Before Fees Increase

Credit: James R. Martin/Shutterstock If you’ve been thinking about applying for Global Entry—the U.S. government’s expedited customs clearance program—you should do it soon. Membership has long come with a $100 fee, which includes TSA PreCheck (expedited security screening at many...

April 4, 2024

This New Rule Will Cap Credit Card Late Fees at $8

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This New Rule Will Cap Credit Card Late Fees at $8

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a new rule on Tuesday capping late fees on credit cards. The move slashes the typical late fee from an average of around $32 down to just $8, saving affected consumers an estimated...

March 6, 2024