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monopoly

[muh-nop-uh-lee] / məˈnɒp ə li /


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The hosts discuss what led to the federal jury ruling that the concert behemoth was acting as a monopoly.

From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026

After a jury on Wednesday found that Ticketmaster owner Live Nation was an illegal monopoly, fans, smaller venues and artist groups expressed hope for a breakup of the concert-ticketing giant.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

Live Nation denied that it was an illegal monopoly and said the states’ case exaggerated its market power.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

A Manhattan federal jury found Live Nation Entertainment and Ticketmaster held a monopoly over live event ticket sales.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

We snuck into each other’s rooms by night to trade secrets, argue, commiserate, spy, and continue chess games and monopoly games that had begun days earlier.

From "The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother" by James McBride




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