Live Nation executives in talks with DOJ to avert trial, Semafor reports
09/02/2026 01:34
Feb 8 (Reuters) - Live Nation LYV.N executives and lobbyists are in talks with senior officials at the U.S. Department of Justice in a bid to avoid a trial over allegations that the company operates an illegal monopoly, news outlet Semafor reported on Sunday. These discussions are taking place outside the DOJ's antitrust division and involve high-level officials, the report said, citing people familiar with the matter. (Reporting by Akanksha Khushi in Bengaluru; Editing by Sherry Jacob-Phillips) ((Akanksha.Khushi@thomsonreuters.com;))