Competition Archive » May, 2007

Competition - May, 2007

135 articles

• EC Scrutinizes Crash Test Dummy Merger
• California Drops Claims Against Bristol-Myers
• DOJ OKs Monsanto Deal With Divestitures
• FTC Eyes Student Loan Industry
• Consumer Group Backs Purchasers In Fraud Case
• U.S. Sees Obstacles To Merger Review Convergence
• Safeway Wants AmEx Subpoena Quashed
• DOJ Asks To Postpone SRAM Civil Case Discovery
• Celanese Asks Court To Dismiss Price-Fixing Charges
• Big Farms Getting Unfair Power Subsidies: Study
• DOJ Reacts To Standard-Setting Body's IPR Policy
• Australian Watchdog Loses Gas Price-Fixing Case
• Becton Dickinson Seeks More Time In Antitrust Suit
• Amended Complaint Filed Over Ditropan
• Bristol-Myers Pleads Guilty, Pays $1M In Fines
• Intel Seizes On High Court's Twombly Ruling
• Coca-Cola Hit With Two Tough Rulings In Mexico
• Qantas Will Aid In Cargo Investigation: Report
• FTC Eyes Google-DoubleClick Union
• Court Shakes Head At FTC In Western-Giant Case
• JP Morgan Avoids Trial In Copper Antitrust Suit
• AG Calls For Frost Brown Removal From Marathon Suit
• Purdue, Impax Patent Fight Comes To An End
• Beware HSR Filing Requirements For Option Exercises
• Honeywell DRAM Litigation Dries Up
• DRAM Antitrust Action Nearing Final Settlement
• Plaintiffs Push On In Urethane Antitrust Case
• AMD Subpoenas Intel Counsel In Antitrust Case
• Lawyers Fight To Represent LCD Plaintiffs
• Fry's Loses Subpoena Fight In Intel Antitrust Case
• Consumers Oppose Netflix's Move To Dismiss
• Germany Renews Battle Cry Against Unbundling
• BSkyB Deal Faces Further Scrutiny
• McGuireWoods Antitrust Partner Fired: Source
• Senator Doesn't Like The Sound Of XM-Sirius Deal
• Two Suits Added To OxyContin Antitrust Case
• DOJ Settles With Arizona Health Group
• Supreme Court Shouldn't Hear Tamoxifen Cases: SG
• House Passes Democrats' Price-Gouging Bill
• Illinois Lawmakers Urge FCC To OK Tribune Request
• Members Of Much Shelist Form Own Firm
• Bush Says No To NOPEC
• EU Blesses Universal-BMG Marriage
• Oil Industry Mergers Raise Gas Prices: GAO
• EU Streamlines Consumer Credit Rules
• U.S. Sues Newspaper Companies Over Merger
• Hedge Fund Director To Pay For Alleged HSR Violations
• Small Retailers Get $40M in 3M Antitrust Suit
• Plaintiffs Object To Test Prep Co. Settlement
• EU To End Coal Subsidies In 2010
• Baby Bells Triumph With High Court's Dismissal
• Kansas Disability Center Sues Former Employees
• FTC's Call To Enjoin Equitable-Peoples Deal Denied
• Hose Manufacturers Face Antitrust Class Action
• Six Men Accused Of Rigging Army Hospital Contracts
• BA Admits Surcharges Violate Antitrust Laws
• States Step Up Vigilance Of Energy Mergers
• France Telecom Hits Canal Plus With Complaint
• DOJ Wants More Info On UnitedHealth Purchase
• Jury Awards U.S. $103M In Bid-Rigging Case
• EU To Keep Close Eye On Natural Gas Industry
• Tribunal Rejects Telstra Price For Fixed Network
• UK Watchdog Drops British Airways Probe
• Bush Prohibits Contingency Work On U.S.' Behalf
• Private Equity Deals Spark Antitrust Debate
• Real Estate Co. Says Online Listings Anti-Competitive
• Tennessee Ignores DOJ's Warnings
• Watchdog Calls On Telstra To Reveal Network Plans
• Bill Would End Sole-Source Limits In Gas Deals
• Mexican Court Takes Up "Televisa Law"
• University Fires Officer Implicated In Loan Probe
• EU Expects To Take German Telecom Case To Court
• FTC's Attempt To Block Gas Acquisition Dismissed
• House Joins Push To Crack Down On Oil Cartels
• Allergan, Inamed Smooth Out Concerns Over Reloxin
• Schering Faces Class Action Over Alleged Kickbacks
• Ex-Siemens Managers Convicted Of Bribing Enel
• Ace Pays $9M To End Bid-Rigging Probe
• DOJ Probes Brake Makers' Proposed Merger
• Italian State Aid Comes Under EU Scrutiny
• Railroad Freight Haulers Accused Of Price-Fixing
• Kroes Condemns Interference In Cross-Border Deals
• Plavix Charges Settled, But More May Be Coming
• CIT Pays $3M To End AG's Probe Of Student Loan Unit
• Whole Foods Says Regulators Questioning Acquisition
• Circuit Courts Give Robinson-Patman Guidance
• Kentucky Alleges Marathon Broke Price-Gouging Law
• Sun Files Amended Complaint In Hynix Feud
• Honeywell, AspenTech Fight Over Purchase Deal
• Wyeth's Sales Tactics Not Anti-Competitive: Court
• EU Rules Against France In Savings Books Dispute
• Competition Fears Cast Doubt On Yukos Auction
• EU Involved In 11 Antitrust Probes
• DOJ Subpoeanas Goodyear In Hose Probe
• EU Court Shakes Head At SGL Carbon's Appeal
• Allied Waste Pays For Violating Consent Decree
• Court Upholds "Prime Rate" Case Dismissal
• Obstacles Await Thomson-Reuters Merger Probe
• Laser Eye Surgery Rivals Joust Over Patents
• Massachusetts Launches Student Loan Probe
• Senate Panel OKs Hike In Fuel Economy Standards
• Mortgage Lenders May Pay $48M In Antitrust Case
• Qantas Takeover Deal Falls Apart
• Alcoa's $33B Bid For Rival Likely To Draw Scrutiny
• Dutch Regulator Cedes Authority To EU In ABN Deal
• Rubber Companies Charged In EU Antitrust Probe
• New Report Details Real Estate Competition Worries
• Study: Bill Could Drive Up Drug Costs by Billions
• Antitrust Probes Mounting For Siemens
• Judge Certifies Class Of Comcast Customers
• Japan FTC Probes Rubber Hose Makers
• SmithField Foods Merger Gets DOJ Approval
• Hospital Operator Seeks Transfer Of Antitrust Suit
• Tobacco Co. To Pay $94M To Snuff Antitrust Suit
• Increasing Focus On Competition In Energy Markets
• Microsoft Challenges Attorneys' Fees Request
• EU Examines Travelport's Takeover Of Worldspan
• Costa Rican President Promises Privatization
• Telstra Prepares To Lash Out Over Broadband Policy
• Authorities Topple Price-Fixing Cartel
• WilmerHale Swipes Antitrust Director From Cisco
• College Alumni Groups Subpoenaed In Loan Probe
• Senate Takes Another Aim At Gas Price-Gouging
• Copper Antitrust Suit Rolls To Trial
• DOJ Adds Rinker To Suit Over Cemex Merger
• Appeals Court Reverses ITC Antidumping Order
• DOJ Digs Deeper In $3.6B Bus Merger
• EU Exchange Seeks Documents In CBOT/CME Merger
• EU Gives Germany Final Warning On Telecom Law
• Barbarians At The Gate?
• Hospital Charged With Anti-Competitive Conduct
• WTO Official Scolds U.S. On Farm Subsidies
• Pennsylvania To Review Insurance Merger
• Trade Group Urges Owners To Disclose Patents
• CFTC Moves For McGraw-Hill's Natural Gas Info