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Live Nation Offering NFT Ticket Stubs
Innovation // October 29, 2021

Live Nation Entertainment on Friday (Oct. 29) unveiled a collaboration with artists to create digital collectible non-fungible token (NFT) ticket stubs called Live Stubs. Live Stubs will be included with all tickets for select North American Live Nation shows and will mirror the section, row...

Coronavirus Refunds: Live Nation Revises Refund Policy; Emirates Boosts Reimbursement Capacity
Coronavirus // April 27, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic is upsetting normal life the world over, and plenty of consumers want refunds on things they paid for but aren’t able to use. Here’s a roundup of some coronavirus-related refunds that the concert and airline industries are offering:  Concert Tickets  Live Nation...

Gig Economy Powers Growing Demand For Experiences
Gig Economy // July 13, 2017

Take this job and... gig it? The gig economy is taking off and an emerging workforce that covets flexibility isn’t looking back. According to the latest PYMNTS Gig Economy Index™, 69 percent of gig workers say they’d stick with their gigs over a full-time job....

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Hackers Increasing Pressure on Snowflake Customers to Make Ransom Payments

June 17, 2024
Hackers who targeted Snowflake customers are reportedly demanding ransom payments ranging from $300,000 to $5 million from as many as 10 breached companies. The hacking group, known as UNC5537, accessed the Snowflake accounts of approximately 165 customers and stole valuable data, Bloomberg reported Monday (June 17). Austin Larsen, a senior threat analyst at Google’s Mandiant security business, the cybersecurity firm […]

Live Nation Offering NFT Ticket Stubs

October 29, 2021
Live Nation Entertainment on Friday (Oct. 29) unveiled a collaboration with artists to create digital collectible non-fungible token (NFT) ticket stubs called Live Stubs. Live Stubs will be included with...