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A federal jury ruled that Ticketmaster illegally overcharged millions of concert fans, after 33 states refused to give up the fight when the Trump administration dropped out. The win could reshape how Americans buy tickets and attend live events.
Washington state is about to let two more electric vehicle makers sell cars directly to customers, breaking Tesla's decade-long monopoly on showroom sales. The bipartisan bill sailed through the legislature and could soon let buyers test drive and purchase Rivian and Lucid vehicles without visiting a traditional dealership.
After the Trump administration surprised everyone by settling its antitrust case against Ticketmaster, 27 states and DC are pushing forward with their lawsuit to break up the concert giant. The judge called the sudden settlement "absolutely unacceptable."
Washington voters could soon decide whether electric vehicle makers beyond Tesla can sell cars directly to consumers. Rivian has pledged $4.6 million to bring the choice to the ballot in 2026.
A Porirua fifth grader just passed high school exams with merit grades while still playing Monopoly with his sister. Raymond Hsu's journey shows how one family balanced genius-level academics with a kid-friendly childhood.
Two college students in India are building gamma-ray detecting satellites using local metal shop materials that cost $700 instead of the industry standard $180,000. Their startup Nebula Space Organisation is breaking the aerospace monopoly to make space research accessible to everyone.
A Hong Kong charity is making financial literacy fun for students using a Monopoly-style board game that teaches real-world money skills. Since 2022, Talents Foundation has filled a crucial gap left by schools and parents who rarely discuss personal finance with children.