noah | September 19, 2007 4:51 am

Michael Rapino, the CEO of Live Nation, spoke at Goldman Sachs about his company’s breakup with Ticketmaster, the fact that his company has a staggering $3 billion in assets, and his desire to get into the StubHub-saturated “aftermarket” for people who want to flip their tickets. Also: His company pays artists that play its venues “with a bag of money.” What, no deli plate? [Silicon Alley Insider]