Danny Kalb Dies: New York Blues Guitar Stalwart Was 80

Danny Kalb, who led the downtown blues scene in New York during the 1960s and 1970s as a guitarist with his band the Blues Project, died Saturday at a nursing home in Brooklyn where he lived. He was 80. His death was confirmed by his brother, Jonathan. The Blues Project was never a big name nationally, but worked steadily in […]

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Kamala Harris Convenes APEC Leaders’ Meeting After North Korea’s ICBM Launch

Vice President Kamala Harris on Friday convened an emergency meeting of the Indo-Pacific leaders after North Korea has launched an intercontinental ballistic missile. It is capable of reaching U.S. mainland, according to Japan. “Based on calculations taking the trajectory into account, the ballistic missile this time around could have had a range capability of 15,000km, depending on the weight of […]

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Amy Klobuchar Seizes On Taylor Swift Snafu To Press Ticketmaster On Concerns Over Lack Of Industry Competition

Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), the chair of the Senate antitrust subcommittee, fired off a letter to Ticketmaster on Thursday amid concerns that the outages on its site for Taylor Swift concerts reflect a lack of competition in the business. In a letter to Live Nation Entertainment CEO Michael Rapino, Klobuchar wrote that she had “serious concerns about the state of […]

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Taylor Swift ticket fiasco: Ticketmaster cancels public sale of 'The Eras Tour' due to high demand

video FOX Business Flash top headlines for November 17 Check out what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com Ticketmaster has canceled the public sale of Taylor Swift's "The Eras Tour" after high demand in the pre-sales. "Due to extraordinarily high demands on ticketing systems and insufficient remaining ticket inventory to meet that demand, tomorrow's public on-sale for Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour […]

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‘The Watcher’ Repeats Atop Nielsen Streaming Chart; ‘House Of The Dragon’ Finishes Strong, ‘School For Good And Evil’ Tops 1B Minutes Of Viewing In Debut

The Watcher surged 10% in its second week on Netflix, collecting 2.6 billion minutes of viewing to repeat at No. 1 on Nielsen’s U.S. streaming chart for the week of October 17 to 23. The Ryan Murphy-produced thriller series easily outdistanced another Netflix title, The School for Good and Evil, which finished second with about 1.06 billion viewing minutes. Just […]

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Wells Fargo Is America’s Worst Bank, Survey Shows

The American Customer Satisfaction Survey (ACSI) is one of the most widely followed studies of customer opinions across dozens of industries. Its most recent industry research covers banks and financial companies. In its “Finance Study 2021-2022” report, it revealed that Wells Fargo has the worst customer satisfaction among America’s largest banks. Some 13,546 respondents were surveyed between October 2021 and […]

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European Shares Edge Lower On US Political Uncertainty

European stocks were moving lower on Thursday, as investors fretted about inconclusive U.S. midterm election results and tightening COVID-19 curbs in China. Traders also awaited key U.S. inflation data later in the day that is expected to show some moderation in price growth. The pan-European STOXX 600 was down 0.3 percent at 418.95, after snapping a three-day winning streak on […]

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