The U.S. Justice Department is getting ready to sue Live Nation as soon as this May, an antitrust challenge that could result in significant changes at the biggest company in concert promotion and ticketing, the Wall Street Journal’s Dave Michaels and Anne Steele report. The department is preparing to file an antitrust lawsuit against Live Nation in the coming weeks that would accuse the company of leveraging its dominance in a way that undermined competition for ticketing live events, the authors say, citing people familiar with the matter.
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