LA Pulls $4 Million from Jackson Tribute Concert

Courtesy Digg - Business & Finance  Tue, 12/08/2009 - 15:00

LA City officials have defended covering a $3.2 million bill for Michael Jackson’s memorial by saying it brought a $4 million boost to downtown businesses.

However, it’s looking like that number has been pulled from thin air.


 

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