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Live Nation, US DOJ 'sweetheart deal' retains monopoly, Chamber of Progress says

( March 9, 2026, 15:51 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Live Nation and the US Department of Justice's settlement resolving the agency's antitrust claims is a sweetheart deal that does nothing to break up Live Nation and subsidiary Ticketmaster's monopoly power "or improve their iron grip on ticket sales and concert venues," the Chamber of Progress said in a statement. Allowing the companies to avoid the most serious consequences of operating a monopoly in the live concert industry, the settlement is a disappointing reminder that monopolies crush competition "and often escape meaningful accountability," the chamber said. Statement follows below:...

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