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Terms apply to American Express benefits and offers. Visit americanexpress.com to learn more.As expensive as concert tickets are, and as mind-numbingly high the ticket processing fees can be, you still might end up paying more to travel to the event than you do to get into it. That’s especially true as fans continue to turn concerts into full-on trips, or “gig tripping” — hopping cities (or even countries) to see their favorite artists.But with the right credit card rewards, you don’t have to overpay for travel; you can book flights and hotels for a fraction of what you would otherwise pay. You’ll…

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As geopolitical tensions ripple through global energy markets and a deal to end the U.S.-Iran war remains elusive, oil prices have soared, but there’s an even better trade on energy volatility that investors have flocked to: the cost of moving crude.The Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF (BWET), a little-known exchange-traded fund tied to crude oil tanker freight rates, has surged more than 600% year-to-date as war and disruption in key maritime corridors drive shipping rates sharply higher. “I started getting a lot of questions about this ETF, like, what is up with it? What kind of performance is this?” Cinthia Murphy,…

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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.“Upgrade your experience,” purred an email from an airline that was about to fly me on a 16-hour work trip the other day. “Don’t miss the opportunity to enjoy the Business Class experience!” If I could, believe me I would, I thought. Instead, I did what a lot of business travellers do and prepared for what airlines call the “main cabin” and the rest of us know as the noisy, knee-crushing misery of economy. I say “a lot” of business travellers, but this is…

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