BUSINESS NEWS
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| Madonna Named Top Earner Of 2012 Madonna has beaten Bruce Springsteen and Pink Floyd founder Roger Waters to be named the highest-paid musician in 2012 by Billboard. |
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| Met Cuts Ticket Prices Following Box Office Slump The Metropolitan Opera is cutting ticket prices by an average of about 10 percent next season, when music director James Levine returns from a spine injury that led to a two-year absence. |
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| New Theater Production Office Opens In NYC The producers behind one of the largest comedy festivals in the world are launching a new theatrical subsidiary that hopes to become a major player on Broadway and in London's West End. |
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| SFX To Acquire Beatport Denver-based electronic music digital seller Beatport has announced that they are being acquired by Robert Sillerman's SFX Entertainment. |
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| Steve Aoki Launches Spotify App DJ Steve Aoki has teamed up with Spotify to launch a new app on the digital music service. Aoki's House app allows users to have their favorite DJs/Producers 'perform' at house parties through dynamic setlists based on tracks currently in that performe |
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| McCarthy's 'Identity Thief' Tops Box Office Again Hollywood's latest films performed tepidly at the box-office on Oscar weekend, with Melissa McCarthy's "Identity Thief" returning to the top spot in its third week of release. |
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