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How Live Nation and Irving Azoff clinched Dead & Company’s lucrative Las Vegas residency

Live Nation and its former chairman, veteran music mogul Irving Azoff, are quietly tightening their grip on Dead & Company’s lucrative Las Vegas shows amid growing federal antitrust pressure, The Washington Post has learned. Live Nation, which was sued last month by the Justice Department for allegedly profiting from an illegal monopoly on live entertainment, […]

Russian Police Crack Down on Dissidents on Alexei Navalny’s Birthday

Russian police on Tuesday cracked down on dissidents attending a vigil for Alexei Navalny, a Russian opposition leader who died after his death. Uncertain situation In a Siberian prison in February. Tuesday would have been Navalny’s 48th birthday. From left, Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny’s parents, Lyudmila Navalnaya and Anatoly Navalny, and Navalny’s mother-in-law, Alla […]

Red Lobster Could Close Another 135 Restaurants After Filing for Bankruptcy

Red Lobster faces having to close more than 100 more restaurants if it can’t renegotiate rents for its buildings for cheaper prices, court documents show. The seafood chain abruptly closed 93 of its roughly 700 locations in May and filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, after which it said 135 locations were “at risk of […]

Starling Marte ‘felt something’ in knee before Mets scratch

Starling Marte was out with a knee injury, but Mendoza said the Mets weren’t particularly concerned. Marte told manager Carlos Mendoza after Tuesday’s win that he “felt something” in his right knee in the bottom of the seventh inning. Mendoza had Marte back in the lineup on Wednesday, playing him in right field, and said […]