The regulations went into effect on Monday. Ticketmaster announced that, in addition to the face value of tickets, service charges and facility fees are now included in the upfront costs.

New Federal Trade Commission rules require mandatory fees to be included in the prices consumers first see when shopping for ...

He directed the FTC and DOJ to enforce competition laws, as well as file a report about their progress within six months. The agencies plan to use the public comments to inform their recommendations.

New rules on "junk fees" from the Federal Trade Commission won't save you money, but they should save you from being unhappily surprised.Lina Khan, who was chair of the FTC when the upcoming ...

Some companies have already begun to adhere to the new regulations. For instance, Ticketmaster and the third-party ticket vendor StubHub both provide a detailed breakdown of ticket prices ...

Not mentioned in Ticketmaster's announcement: An FTC rule requiring that exact change just so happened to take effect today. The FTC's bipartisan junk fees rule was finalized in December.

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The DOJ, California and other states sued concert behemoth Live Nation, the parent of Ticketmaster, alleging antitrust violations that could force the company to break up. May 23, 2024 ...

The FTC issued a formal request for information seeking suggestions for federal rules deemed 'anticompetitive' as a follow up to an executive order Trump signed last Wednesday. Submissions are due ...

The Federal Trade Commission and the Justice Department issued a joint letter May 5 directing federal government agency leaders to develop a list of anticompetitive regulations that lessen ...

The DOJ and the FTC are asking the public to submit comments about unfair practices in the ticketing industry as part of an effort to crack down on anticompetitive practices.