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https://www.scrippsnews.com/business/company-news/justice-department-and-live-nation-reach-settlement-over-illegal-monopoly-case-ap-source-says
Justice Department and Live Nation reach settlement over illegal monopoly case
Mar 9, 2026 - The Justice Department has reached a settlement in its antitrust lawsuit against Ticketmaster and it’s parent company, California-based Live Nation...
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https://www.jsonline.com/story/money/2026/04/15/live-nation-ticketmaster-monopoly-jury-trial/89630473007/
Live Nation, Ticketmaster formed illegal monopoly, drove up prices, jury finds
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https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/04/17/1950221/federal-judge-declares-googles-digital-ad-network-is-an-illegal-monopoly
Federal Judge Declares Google's Digital Ad Network Is an Illegal Monopoly - Slashdot
Longtime Slashdot reader schwit1 shares a report from the Associated Press: Google has been branded an abusive monopolist by a federal judge for the second...
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https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/04/jury-finds-live-nation-ticketmaster-is-illegal-monopoly-that-overcharged-fans/
Jury finds Live Nation/Ticketmaster is illegal monopoly that overcharged fans - Ars Technica
Apr 15, 2026 - Trump administration dropped out of the trial, but 33 states kept fighting.
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https://esgnews.com/live-nation-ticketmaster-found-guilty-of-illegal-monopoly-a-major-esg-governance-failure/
Live Nation–Ticketmaster Found Guilty of Illegal Monopoly: A Major ESG Governance Failure - ESG News
Apr 15, 2026 - A federal jury ruled on April 15, 2026, that Live Nation operated an illegal monopoly. Here is why the verdict is a landmark ESG governance failure — and a...
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https://www.osnews.com/story/143257/class-justice-google-gets-away-with-a-gentle-pat-on-the-wrist-for-its-illegal-monopoly-abuse/
Class justice: Google gets away with a gentle pat on the wrist for its illegal monopoly abuse –...
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https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2026-04-15/jury-finds-that-ticketmaster-live-nation-had-anticompetitive-monopoly-over-big-concert-venues
Jury finds Ticketmaster and Live Nation operated illegal monopoly - Los Angeles Times
Apr 15, 2026 - The verdict by a Manhattan jury came after a five-week trial and caps a closely watched case that could have far reaching effects across the music industry.
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https://nerdist.com/article/ticketmaster-found-guilty-of-illegal-ticketing-monopoly/
Ticketmaster Found Guilty of Illegal Ticketing Monopoly - Nerdist
Apr 17, 2026 - A jury finds Live Nation and Ticketmaster guilty of holding an illegal monopoly in the ticketing market. Here's how the lawsuit went down.
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