Judge approves class action against Ticketmaster over obstructed view seats
A Manhattan judge certified a class action against Ticketmaster and Madison Square Garden for obstructed view seats at Michael Jacksons 30th anniversary concert. Dana Gross seeks 14 million in damages for herself and about 7,840 affected buyers who lacked advance notice of inadequate viewing.
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Inauguration site takes shape for 55th presidential event
Construction begins on the Capitol West Front for the January 20 inauguration drawing expected crowds of more than 200000. Arch itect Alan Hantman notes seating for 12000 and a $2.8 million inaugural budget amid higher overall costs.
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Flu vaccine shortage prompts prioritization of shots
Officials shift to triage vaccine distribution amid Chiron plant shutdown and limited U S supply. Kansas health leaders track doses, set aside 33 000 for mass clinics, and limit shots to CDC designated priority groups with charges of 12 to 17 dollars. Local clinics cancel broader access while coordinating with hospitals and private practices to serve the most vulnerable.
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Shortage of flu vaccine prompts high risk groups focus
The CDC prioritizes vaccination for children 6 to 23 months, adults 65 plus, those with chronic conditions, young asthma patients on aspirin, health workers with direct care, and household contacts of infants under six months. Kansas clinics reserve doses for priority groups as hospitals report limited supplies and past shortages amid production bottlenecks and liability concerns.
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Kansas University
Middaugh
Fannie Maes CEO defends accounting amid probes
Franklin Raines, chairman and CEO, rebutted allegations of 1998 accounting maneuvers used to hit bonus targets. He argued decisions were in good faith and within acceptable practices, while noting the SEC probe and potential criminal charges being considered by the oversight office.
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