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May 2024
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P.M. Edition for May 23. The U.S. Justice Department and more than two dozen states want to break up Live Nation and Ticketmaster. And Washington considers reducing additional capital requirements for the nation’s biggest banks. Heard on the Street writer Telis Demos explains what that means for the banks. Plus, Congress invests in researching the feasibility of deep-sea mining, amid concerns over China’s control of key minerals. Reporter Yusuf Khan has more. Pierre Bienaimé hosts.


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