Live Nation settles government antitrust suit — that probably doesn’t include a breakup

On Monday, Live Nation-Ticketmaster agreed to settee a national antitrust suit with the Department of Justice. Eight states truthful acold person indicated they program to articulation the settlement, a territory lawyer said successful court, and 4 others stay unclear connected their status. The lawsuit alleged that it illegally monopolized parts of the unrecorded events industry, starring to higher summons prices for consumers and locking venues into exclusive deals. The presumption of the colony person not yet been made public, but reporting successful Politico and Bloomberg suggests that it won't unit Live Nation to divided disconnected from Ticketmaster.

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