Anti-Trust Developments

Sat, April 18, 2026:
Judge Halts Nexstar-Tegna TV Station Merger. A federal judge granted a preliminary injunction against broadcast merger, saying it was likely to violate the Clayton Act. - WSJ

Thurs, April 16, 2026:
Why United Plus American Could Equal More Woe for Passengers. A tie-up between the carriers would cut the number of major US airlines to just three. - Bloomberg

Wed, April 15, 2026:
Live Nation Court Loss Leaves Breakup of Ticket Seller to Judge - Bloomberg
Live Nation Entertainment Inc.’s loss in a landmark antitrust trial follows years of regulatory scrutiny of its dominance in the live events business and sets the stage for a possible breakup of the largest US concert promoter and ticket seller.