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This article talks about how teams price their tickets in the inelastic portion of their demand functions. To ensure maximum attendance and revenue, they lower the ticket price in order for more people to buy.

An article about the elasticity on the Super Bowl Ticket prices. Increases from $1,250USD -> $2,600USD and $950USD -> $1,500USD. It shows that teams want to charge more per seat instead of filling up all the seats; they prefer a high elasticity

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, Giants' co-owners Steve Tisch and John Mara, Jets owner Woody Johnson, David Tyree, former Jets player Emerson Boozer, former Jets player Curtis Maritn, CEO of the NY/NJ Superbowl Host Committee Al Kelly attend the 'Join The Huddle' Road To Super Bowl XLVIII Kick Off Mobile Tour [...]

A few weeks ago the Nicholls Worth ran this article about Jindal's plan to change the structure of taxation in Louisiana, moving away from income taxes and toward sales taxes. More recently, more details of the governor's tax proposals have been released, as we see in this article from the Baton Rouge Advocate.I believe it is very interesting.

LOS ANGELES (AP) - A New Jersey energy company required by an unusual legal settlement to build an extensive network of electric car chargers throughout California has delivered just 10 percent of what it promised in the first year. By fortifying the state's still-spotty charging infrastructure, the settlement between NRG Energy Inc.