Monopoly News & Breaking Stories

US government sues Ticketmaster, Live Nation for monopoly on live events, seeks to break up system that harms fans and artists.

Apple's stock soars despite iPhone sales slump. Company announces dividend increase and stock buyback plan. Pressure to innovate grows.

Apple reverses decision to terminate Epic Games' developer accounts, complying with EU's Digital Markets Act, allowing third-party apps on platforms.

Lawsuit claims dating apps like Tinder and Hinge use addictive features to encourage compulsive use and prioritize profit over relationships.

Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez has been charged with bribery for the second time, with federal agents finding over $480,000 in cash hidden in his home. Menendez is accused of using his position to benefit the Government of Egypt in exchange for bribes.

Greeley residents fear that the proposed merger of Kroger and Albertsons will result in store closures, higher prices, and job losses. Regulators are reviewing the merger, and concerns about previous closures during mergers have been raised. Labor groups argue that the merger puts union jobs at risk, while farmers worry about decreased competition and potential food deserts in rural areas. Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser is skeptical of the promises made by the companies and plans to meet with executives before deciding whether to challenge the merger. Public comments on the merger can be submitted to coag.gov/grocerymerger.

Ticket prices for country music star Zach Bryan's two-date appearance in Greenville soared to over $1,500 each during the presale event.