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resales stories: 4 news summaries

 Want a Yankees 
 Ticket? Shell 
 Out $1,000 

Sky high prices at Yankee Stadium are record for resellers

Nov 4, 09 1:19 PM CST
(Newser) - The average fan might need a loan to snap up one of the thousands of tickets available for tonight’s Game 6 of the World Series at Yankee Stadium. The cheapest seats are going for $550 online, the Daily News reports, but the online average is above $1,000.... More »

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MLB • Philadelphia Phillies • New York Yankees • Yankee Stadium • resales • StubHub • baseball • ticket prices • 2009 World Series

 Cemetery Workers Dug Up 
 Bodies, Resold Graves 

Illinois cemetery employees excavated graves, dumped remains for cash

Jul 9, 09 4:46 PM CDT
(Newser) - Four employees of a historic Chicago-area cemetery face charges after police uncovered a gruesome scheme to excavate graves, remove the human remains, and resell the plots, the Chicago Sun-Times reports. One manager and three grave diggers at Burr Oak Cemetery are charged with dismembering a human body, which carries of... More »

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grave robbing • Illinois • resales • excavation • burial • scheme • Burr Oak Cemetery

Hybrids Lag in Resale Value

Not one cracks the top 10; Volkswagen rules the roost

Nov 14, 07 5:10 PM CST
(Newser) - No hybrids cracked the top 10 in a new report on the projected resale value of vehicles, the LA Times reports. The Kelley Blue Book predictions have 3 models from Volkswagen and 2 from Honda, but none of the gas-saving newbies. Brand-new hybrids remain strong sellers, one analyst says, but... More »

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resales • auto industry • hybrid car • cars

Home Resales Slump in June as Mortgage Rates Spike

Inventories are down; prices jump

Jul 25, 07 1:57 PM CDT
(Newser) - Sales of existing homes dropped in June to a 5-year low because of rising mortgage rates and stricter lending standards. Home resales dipped 3.8% from a 5.98 million annual rate in May to a 5.75 million rate now. "The housing recession looks far from over,"... More »

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housing market • homes • mortgage • recession • houses • resales • economist • US economy • Freddie Mac • quarters • NAR

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