Hearings came after Taylor Swift ticket debacle that we all know all too well. Senator cited estimates the company controls 70 to 80% of the concert venues in the United States. Amy Klobuchar called the company the definition of a monopoly. The Live Nation executives apologize to Taylor Swift and her fans.
Kara and Scott discuss the Bad Blood between the Senate Judiciary Committee and Live Nation, Walmart giving workers a raise, and the cancelled Murdoch merger of Fox and News Corp. Also, will you see more covfefe in your feeds? Trump is back on Facebook and Instagram. Plus, the DOJ is suing Google over its dominance in digital advertising: what took them so long?
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