Live Nation (LYV) found illegal monopoly, shares rise despite outlook

A jury has found that Live Nation (LYV) operates as an illegal monopoly, yet analysts suggest a breakup with Ticketmaster is unlikely. Following this news, shares of Live Nation rose after experiencing a decline the previous day, although specific figures regarding the price change were not provided. Analysts predict that the most probable outcome may involve further damages and penalties for the company. This situation could impact market perceptions of LYV, highlighting ongoing legal challenges faced by major players in the ticketing industry.