"DOJ Sues Ticketmaster Amid Calls for Breakup Over Monopoly Concerns"
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The DOJ and 30 state attorneys are suing Ticketmaster and Live Nation, alleging monopoly practices that harm artists and fans. Norfolk Southern Railway will pay $235 million for cleanup and health programs following the East Palestine, Ohio train derailment. The Atlantic Hurricane season is expected to be severe with up to 25 storms. Sharing children's photos online poses privacy risks, and parents are advised to be cautious. Weekend recommendations include the movie "Furiosa," the TV show "Interview With The Vampire," and new music from Maggie Rogers.
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- Up First briefing: Ticketmaster lawsuit; social media dangers NPR
- The Case For Breaking Up Ticketmaster, 'The Monopoly Of Our Time That Everybody Hates' HuffPost
- If Ticketmaster gets busted up by the feds, we’ll have Taylor Swift to thank CNN
- Who Is Making Money on Your Concert Tickets? It's Not Just Taylor Swift. The Wall Street Journal
- DOJ files lawsuit against Ticketmaster NBC4 WCMH-TV
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