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Tickets can be purchased online or at the Coliseum box office on event days when the festival is not sold out.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

That means if you’re hoping to trade shares of SpaceX purchased at the IPO price as soon as you get them, you may be penalized.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

It structured a sale in 2021 as a buyback, whereby L’Oréal purchased and then canceled shares, meaning Nestlé didn’t have to pay capital-gains tax on the transaction.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Before being laid off, she purchased a home in a ski-resort area, which we consider our second home.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

After Leonardo’s death, the Mona Lisa is inherited by a longtime assistant and then purchased by Francis.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day