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DOJ Takes Aim At Alleged Predatory Practices By Live Nation

The Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a major antitrust lawsuit Thursday against Ticketmaster LLC and its parent company Live Nation Entertainment Inc., a press release reads. This lawsuit was joined by 30 state and district attorneys general who alleged the concert ticket company engaged in monopolization and predatory practices harmful to competition, the DOJ says. […]

Live Nation, Ticketmaster lawsuit: What to know 

The Biden administration, 29 states and the District of Columbia will partner with a powerful company in charge of booking and selling tickets for large concerts. In a major lawsuit filed Wednesday, the Department of Justice and 30 state and local attorneys general accused Live Nation and its subsidiary Ticketmaster of monopolizing the live entertainment […]

Justice Department sues Ticketmaster and Live Nation over live event monopoly

In a move that will primarily affect music but could have ramifications in the sports world, the Department of Justice announced Thursday that it would move forward with a lawsuit against Ticketmaster and its parent company, Live Nation Entertainment. The lawsuit alleges serious antitrust violations that the government alleges are a consortium trying to dominate […]

Justice Department sues Live Nation, Ticketmaster for allegedly monopolizing live entertainment industry

The Justice Department on Thursday sued Ticketmaster and its parent company, Live Nation, accusing the ticket sellers of stifling competition in the live entertainment industry. The Justice Department, which filed the antitrust lawsuit with 30 state and local attorneys general, said Ticketmaster and Live Nation’s anticompetitive practices deprived American music fans of innovation in ticket […]

Indispensable nation: the world needs the US

The United States is entering election campaign season, and internal divisions are likely to deepen. Our rivals will widen and exploit these divisions to gain geopolitical advantage. Elections are about national interest. To that end, both parties must recognize their obligation to overcome weakening partisan divisions and unite behind the national priorities that will define […]

Biden Interior Department Cuts Off Navajo Nation From Oil And Gas Development

In May, the Navajo Nation rejected the Biden administration’s plan to withdraw 351,000 acres from consideration for oil and gas leases.   President Joe Biden’s Department of the Interior took another step this week to lock up 30 percent of the nation’s land and waterways by 2030. On Friday, Interior Secretary Deb Haaland announced a […]

Navajo Nation Leader Says Biden, AOC Energy Policies Cripple Tribe’s Economy

Members of the Navajo Nation in the southwestern U.S. say the federal government is leaving their people behind with its energy policies, crippling their economy and leaving more people in poverty. Republicans on the U.S. House Committee on Natural Resources are attempting to overturn such Biden administration policies, including the Department of Interior’s land withdrawal […]

PGA Championship 2024: SB Nation staff picks next major winner at Valhalla

Valhalla Golf Club will host this week’s PGA Championship for the fourth time since 1996. This event was most recently held in 2014 when Rory McIlroy last won his major title. The course also hosted the PGA Championship in 1996 and 2000, with each tournament producing epic finishes with playoffs. Mark Brooks fended off Kentucky’s […]

Wells Fargo Championship: SB Nation picks next PGA Tour Signature Event winner

Quail Hollow Club, the site of this week’s Wells Fargo Championship, is one of the most challenging courses the PGA Tour visits each year. Accuracy is required from tee to green. Interestingly, the venue will once again host the PGA Championship next year, eight years after Justin Thomas won his first major at Quail Hollow […]