Barely a week after President Donald Trump hailed falling gas prices as one of his economic triumphs, his actions are sending the cost per gallon back up
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Live Nation argues it’s not a monopoly during DOJ antitrust trial
An attorney for Live Nation, Ticketmaster’s parent company, pushed back against the government’s claim that it is an “unlawful monopoly,” stating in court on Monday that it is a “fierce, lawful competitor” in a “competitive market.”
How Live Nation Antitrust Trial Could Impact the Prices of Tickets
A new trial is underway that could transform the ticketing industry with the Department of Justice arguing that Live Nation, the owner of Ticketmaster, operates a monopoly in direct violation of anti-trust laws. Reporting for TODAY, NBC’s Savannah Sellers breaks down what to expect from the trial and whether cheaper concert tickets could be on the horizon.
Oil surges, stocks plunge as fears of prolonged Iran war hit markets
U.S. stocks plunged and energy prices soared Tuesday as fears spread through global markets that the Iran war may bring prolonged disruption
Trump to attend his first White House correspondents’ dinner as president
Trump skipped all of the annual White House Correspondents Association dinners during his first term, as well as the first one from his second term.
DOJ takes Live Nation-Ticketmaster to court for antitrust trial
The Justice Department’s endeavor to break up Live Nation, Ticketmaster’s parent company, has officially made its way to the courtroom.
Iran-U.S. war chokes key shipping lane and threatens global cargo industry
The war in Iran is choking off a key shipping route in the global supply chain, potentially leading to massive delays in the flow of goods to American consumers
Democratic lawmakers want to know what Trump officials said to Netflix chief about WBD deal
Sen. Elizabeth Warren and two other Democratic lawmakers demanded more information about what Trump administration officials discussed with Netflix’s Ted Sarandos before the streaming giant pulled out of the bidding war for Warner Bros. Discovery.
Paramount Skydance plans to merge Paramount+ and HBO Max platforms
Paramount Skydance plans to combine Paramount+ and HBO Max into one streaming service after it officially takes over Warner Bros.
Freebies and Fun Activities for March 2026: Hockey, Treats, More
From lessons with USA Hockey to tax help and sweet treats, NBC’s Vicky Nguyen joins TODAY with a roundup of ways to take advantage of freebies for the month of March.