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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Larry Neumeister

Judge urges states to settle Live Nation claims after US strikes deal but states say no chance

Justice Department Ticketmaster Lawsuit - (Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)

A New York federal judge on Tuesday urged over two dozen states to settle their antitrust claims against Ticketmaster and its parent company this week after the U.S. Justice Department reached a deal and dropped out of an ongoing trial.

But Dan Wall, a lawyer for Ticketmaster’s parent, Live Nation Entertainment, told Judge Arun Subramanian at a hearing in Manhattan that the chance all states would settle their claims by Friday was “about zero.”

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