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Beatlemania is alive and well in the band's hometown of Liverpool

Jan 8, 2019
Growing Beatles tourism has helped other businesses in Liverpool — many hotels, restaurants and shopping centers have opened up in recent years.
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Popular musicians bolster tourism industry

Feb 15, 2016
The Beatles bring in big bucks to the northern English city of Liverpool.

JFK 1964 and Beatle-mania

Feb 6, 2014
Marketplace Datebook for February 7th.

Do we really need more Beatles releases?

Dec 17, 2013
No, but Apple Records does, to protect the group's copyrights.

MID-DAY UPDATE: Chrysler's revamping, GM's stock price and the Beatles on iTunes

Nov 16, 2010
After bailing out General Motors, taxpayers may not be able to purchase a piece of the stock pie now. Shares of GM are expected to fetch an...

Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Download Band

Nov 16, 2010
It's been rumored for years but something or other has always held it up until today. It's important to note that the tension and enmity between...

The new Beatles Monopoly game -- Yeah, yeah, yeah!

Sep 11, 2008
Now this is fab. USAopoly is hoping to capitalize on a new generation of Beatlemania (and the old one too) with a new Monopoly game -- The Beatles...

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