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Fans who already purchased tickets have received refunds.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 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
Shrimp is a favorite, particularly when it’s on sale or purchased pre-cooked.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
The entrepreneur purchased the unit in 2011 for $12.5 million.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
Up above, shop owners had purchased Crimson orbs for their businesses.
From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat
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