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The Philadelphia Inquirer Andrew Cassel column.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News, November, 2004
By Andrew Cassel, The Philadelphia Inquirer Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Nov. 12--Comcast, we read the other day, is jumping into the ticket business.
Its Comcast-Spectacor unit -- the folks who bring you the Sixers and Flyers (well, maybe just the Sixers this year) is planning to cut its ties to Ticketmaster, the industry's 800-pound gorilla, in 2006.
After that, Comcast will go mano-a-mano with its former supplier for a share of the $15 billion ticket market.
Another story, meanwhile, revealed that things are jumping on Wall Street. As in jumping ship.
According to The New York Times, top brass at Merrill Lynch are all in a lather about the sudden departure of one of their stars, a broker named John T....
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