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Live Nation and Ticketmaster accused of allowing ticket brokers to rake in millions from resales

1. FTC accuses Live Nation and Ticketmaster of unfair ticket practices. 2. Lawsuit follows Ticketmaster's poor ticket sale handling for Swift's tour. 3. Ticketmaster controls 80% of ticketing, allegedly profiting $3.7bn from resales. 4. Legal challenges may hinder operations and profitability of the company. 5. Live Nation shares fell 2.3% post-announcement of the lawsuit.

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Why Bearish?

Ongoing legal issues and share price drop indicate a negative market sentiment. Past examples show that legal troubles can severely impact stock performance, as seen with companies like Tesla during regulatory scrutiny.

How important is it?

The allegations could influence investor perception and lead to financial penalties or operational adjustments, impacting the stock.

Why Short Term?

Immediate legal concerns will likely affect stock price volatility in the near term, similar to how other companies faced abrupt stock fluctuations during legal challenges.

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