Hudson‑spanning World Cup logistics spark a transit standoff
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The World Cup’s New York–New Jersey footprint has become a flashpoint for a bistate transit clash, as cheaper New York–run shuttle buses siphon riders away from pricier New Jersey Transit trains, risking revenue and provoking political maneuvering on who should bear the costs; in a broader gaming of the event, federal authorities also seized nearly 400 domains suspected of streaming World Cup matches illegally in an international anti-piracy effort.
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