Feds OK Ticketmaster/Live Nation Conspiracy to Soak You 2.10K Pareene 01/25/10 04:20PM Filed to: Mergers and Acquisitions Mergers and Acquisitions TicketMaster Important but boring news The terrible and anticompetitive Ticketmaster/Live Nation merger got the OK from the Justice Department, so prepare to pay $200 in "service fees" for every ticket to anything you buy ever again.