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monopoly

[muh-nop-uh-lee] / məˈnɒp ə li /


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Live Nation said a few cases of negotiations being perceived as threats weren’t sufficient to show that it had monopoly power.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Shares of Live Nation sank on Wednesday after a jury found that the Ticketmaster parent had acted as an illegal monopoly over the ticketing industry, according to reports.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

The government sued Live Nation and Ticketmaster, alleging the company maintained an illegal monopoly over the live entertainment industry.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

Live Nation, the entertainment giant which owns Ticketmaster, has been illegally operating as a monopoly and overcharging fans, a federal jury has found.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

Writing was no longer a monopoly of the priests and scribes.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan




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