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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Via AP news wire

Biden targets junk fees with executives from Live Nation, SeatGeek and Airbnb

Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.

President Joe Biden is hosting executives from Live Nation, Airbnb and other companies at the White House on Thursday to highlight his administration's push to end so-called junk fees that surprise consumers.

Biden prioritized the effort to combat surprise or undisclosed fees in his State of the Union address and has called for legislation, regulation and private sector action to end them. Biden, at Thursday's event, was set to announce actions by companies that have eliminated or plan to eliminate those surprise fees.

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