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Klobuchar Slams Live Nation Settlement as Backroom Deal That Fails Fans

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Source: Rolling Stone
Klobuchar Slams Live Nation Settlement as Backroom Deal That Fails Fans
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar criticized the DOJ's settlement with Live Nation, saying it does little to lower ticket costs, preserve venues, or protect fans, and calling the deal a backroom arrangement reached without input from antitrust lawyers. She urged continued oversight and possible breakup actions, noting a four-year cap on exclusivity as a partial concession.

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  1. Amy Klobuchar Slams Live Nation Settlement: ‘Every Sign Points to a Backroom Deal’  Rolling Stone
  2. Ticketing giant Live Nation reaches settlement in anti-trust case  BBC
  3. Live Nation, Ticketmaster’s Owner, Settles Antitrust Case With Justice Dept.  The New York Times
  4. DOJ reaches settlement with Live Nation in antitrust case  Fox Business
  5. Live Nation settles antitrust case with DOJ, avoids Ticketmaster breakup  NBC News

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