Feds sue Live Nation and Ticketmaster for monopolizing concert industry

Washington — The Justice Department filed a federal lawsuit Thursday accusing Ticketmaster and its parent company Live Nation of illegally monopolizing the live entertainment industry to the detriment of concertgoers and artists alike. In a 128-page civil suit filed in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, federal officials allege that Live

Justice Department set to take antitrust action against Live Nation

The Justice Department is set to file an antitrust lawsuit against entertainment conglomerate Live Nation as early as Thursday, multiple sources familiar with the matter confirmed to CBS News.  The federal government will be joined in its legal challenge by several state attorneys general. Prosecutors are expected to challenge the Ticketmaster parent company’s practices and

US-China Economic and Security Review Commission’s Hearing on ‘Leveling US-China Playing Field’

The U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission holds a hearing on May 23 on “Key Economic Strategies for Leveling the U.S.-China Playing Field: Trade, Investment, and Technology”. Agenda: 9:00 AM – 9:10 AM: Co-chairs’ opening remarks 9:10 AM – 10:40 AM: Panel I: U.S. Trade Strategy to Address China’s Nonmarket Practices … Original News Source