The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and 30 American states are suing Live Nation, the parent company of Ticketmaster, accusing it of 'suffocating its competition.' The DOJ's argument, Live Nation's response, what it might mean for Canada, and how this legal battle could reshape the lucrative live entertainment industry.
01:52 | May 17, 202401:52 | May 17, 2024The U.S. Department of Justice and 30 American states are suing Live Nation, the parent company of Ticketmaster, accusing it of "suffocating its competition." The DOJ's argument, Live Nation's response, what it might mean for Canada, and how this legal battle could reshape the lucrative live entertainment industry.
But are they jumping on the Edmonton Oilers bandwagon to support Canada's last hope of bringing home the Stanley Cup?The U.S. Department of Justice and 30 American states are suing Live Nation, the parent company of Ticketmaster, accusing it of "suffocating its competition." The DOJ's argument, Live Nation's response, what it might mean for Canada, and how this legal battle could reshape the lucrative live entertainment industry.
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