Live Nation Inc. (LYV) and Ticketmaster Entertainment (TKTM) announced around mid-afternoon Monday that they reached agreements with the U.S. Department of Justice and with the Canadian Commissioner of Competition, which cleared the way for their proposed merger. Live Nation Inc. spiked to the upside late Monday morning and took out the highs of the session around the middle of the afternoon. Shares finished up by $1.35 at $10.51 on the highest volume of the year. The stock rose above a 2 1/2 week trading range and closed at a new high for the year.
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June 05, 2026 16:18 ET A busy week for economic news flow saw a slew of reports being released that reflected the trends in the U.S. labor market. In Europe, economic growth and inflation data gained attention as the European Central Bank and Bank of England head for policy session later in the month. In Asia, the monetary policy session of the Indian central bank was in focus as the country, a major oil importer, reels under the pressures of a weaker rupee and rising inflation.