Competition Archive » June, 2007

Competition - June, 2007

156 articles

• EU Member States Gear Up For Energy Deregulation
• University Housing System Is Not A Monopoly: Judge
• Dey Buries Hatchet With States In Drug Pricing Suit
• EU Revokes Airline Association's Antitrust Exemption
• Antitrust Case Could Affect Buying Groups
• Despite Setbacks, DRAM Plaintiffs Amend Complaint
• Airlines Bid For Transatlantic Antitrust Immunity
• Zurich American Plaintiffs Appeal Attorneys' Fees
• EC Drops Cases After Members Fix Competition Law
• Judge Tosses Zone Pricing Suit In The 11th Hour
• FTC Urges Caution On Net Neutrality Regulations
• Court Stays Plastic Additives Action
• Brazilian Exporters Dumped OJ In U.S.: ITC
• Judge Nixes Google Bid To Extend Microsoft Probation
• Plaintiffs Try To Put Brakes On Urethane MDL
• Guam Judge Moves Nanya Case To California
• EC Gives Final Warning To State Gambling Monopolies
• Supreme Court Overturns Century-Old Precedent
• Twombly Doesn't Apply, Say Linerboard Plaintiffs
• EC Denies Ryanair, Aer Lingus Merger
• EC, Germany To Meet In Court Over Telecom Law Row
• Fresh Del Monte Settles Banana Conspiracy Claims
• Securities Laws Preclude Application Of Antitrust Laws
• After Loss, Drug Makers Move To Toss Separate Case
• Purchasers Seek Class Status In Ditropan Case
• Pa. Phone Co. Yields To DOJ In Antitrust Case
• DRAM Defendants Slam Class Certification Delay
• EC Reopens Probe Of Sony Bertelsmann Deal
• U.K., Spain Urge EC To Bust Up Energy Giants
• Chemtura Asks For Limited Damages In Urethane MDL
• Burger King Franchise Loses Beef With McDonald's
• Goldshield Pays £4M To Settle Price-Fixing Allegations
• High Court Refuses To Hear Authorized Generics Suit
• Judge Tosses Antitrust Suit Against Google
• EU Affirms Commitment To Competition Enforcement
• Judge Narrows Discovery In ATM Antitrust Case
• Google Steps Into Microsoft Antitrust Case
• Hostility Mounts Among Internet Fax Cos.
• Hynix Wants Supreme Court To Review Antitrust Case
• Drug Middlemen Pan Judge Over Subpoena Denial
• EU Expels Competition Reference From Treaty
• Insurers Bank On Twombly To Get Suit Dismissed
• FTC To Whole Foods: No Peeking Into The Cupboard
• Plaintiffs Request Privileged Docs In Conspiracy Case
• FERC Scores Another Win In Competition Crusade
• GPU Plaintiffs Argue Over Twombly's Influence
• Whole Foods Would Bag 35 Stores To Merge
• Alza Challenges Antitrust Claims In Ditropan Case
• Lessees To Appeal Antitrust Suit Against Car Makers
• EC Mulls Apple's iTunes Response
• Italian Banks Pay Back Aid EC Deemed Illegal
• Ford Survives Antitrust Suit
• Comdata Hit With Suit Over Trucker Fleet Cards
• Judge Finds Drug Makers Liable For Inflating Costs
• Circuit Sacks Antitrust Suit Over NFL Stadium Aid
• NOPEC Not Likely To Dent OPEC Power: Opponents
• DRAM Plaintiffs Seek More Time For Class Standing
• Microsoft, Google Lay Down Swords
• Suit Accuses NYSE Of Antitrust Violations
• Whole Foods CEO's Words Give FTC Ammo
• Senate Democrats Push Through Energy Bill
• Attorneys Seek $9M In Fees In Insurance Case
• State Attorneys General Push For Student Loan Law
• Plaintiffs Win More Time To Seal Glaxo Deal
• Rambus Loses Bid To Toss Antitrust Counterclaims
• Judge Examines Class Incentives In Bar/Bri Case
• Lawmakers Urge Block Of Sirius-XM Merger
• Aquila Settles Natural Gas Suit
• J&J Subsidiaries Hope For Another Dismissal
• Cartel Fines Will Keep Rising, EC Says
• DOT Rules Increased Fees At LAX Discriminatory
• Antitrust Leader Ditches MoFo
• Class Seeks Extension On Airline Surcharge Deals
• Judge Orders Repeal Of Visa Bylaw For Card Issuers
• Court Seals Documents In Insurance Case
• DOJ Settles Fee-Fixing Suit With Doctors Union
• Columbian Chemicals Settles Carbon Black Case
• Kohl's Sues U.S., Citing Discriminatory Import Duties
• High Court Rules In Favor Of Banks In IPO Case
• Canada's Powerex Loses High Court Bid For Immunity
• Judge Tosses Antitrust Case Against Car Makers
• Court Upholds FERC Rule On Electricity Prices
• Becton Dickinson Sued Over Syringe Patents
• Sirius-XM Study Says Merger Will Help Consumers
• Attorneys Compete To Represent BAR/BRI Plaintiffs
• Complaints Amended In Ongoing GPU Antitrust Suit
• Defendants Added In Cash Sweep Suit
• Judge Orders Vitamin C Plaintiff To Cough Up Info
• Judge Dismisses Key Antitrust Claims Against Netflix
• Crash Dummy Merger Falls Apart Under EC Review
• Eisai Patent Win Pains Antitrust Claimants
• Johns Hopkins Pays $1.1M In Student Loan Probe
• Companies Approach $10M Natural Gas Settlement
• Antitrust Pleading Standards After Twombly
• Tribune Sale Raises Cross-Ownership Issues For FCC
• EU Begins Probe Of France's Electricity Sector
• Parties Spar As Bed, Bath & Beyond Suit Nears Trial
• KV Brings Antitrust Allegations To Patent Suit
• Cabot To Pay $10M To Settle Carbon Black Case
• Railroads Face New Price-Fixing Class Action
• Warner Chilcott Drops $5.5M In Ovcon Settlement
• Airline Surcharge Class Gets More Time To Mediate
• Copyright Cos. Satisfy EC's Call For Competition
• Discover To Drop Some Claims Against Card Giants
• Bristol-Myers Bids To Exclude Evidence
• EU May Probe France's Electricity Sector
• DOJ Blesses Bank Merger With Asset Sale
• Google Throws Next Punch In Microsoft Tiff
• Implications Of FTC's Bid To Block Gas Merger
• Utility Pays $2M To Settle FERC Charges
• SRAM Parties Reach Deal Over Stayed Discovery
• DOJ Greenlights CME/CBOT Merger
• MasterCard Prevails In Visa Service Fee Case
• FCC Solicits Public Input On Sirius-XM Merger
• Judge Sends SRAM Parties Into Mediation
• AMD Will Seek Sanctions Over Intel's Lost E-Mails
• High Court Shakes Head At Nucor Appeal
• AstraZeneca Settlement Has Consumer Class Split
• Judge Urged To Put Pressure On Vitamin C Plaintiff
• EMI Wants Radikal's Case Thrown Out
• GPU Chip Makers Ask To Halt Discovery, End Case
• U.K. Exec's Extradition Stayed In Price-Fixing Case
• Canada Challenges U.S. Farm Aid At WTO
• Plaintiffs Bash Broad Take On Twombly
• EC Mulls Italian Review Of €21.8B Bank Merger
• LIPA OKs KeySpan Deal Amid DOJ Probe
• Marine Products Exec Pleads To Bid-Rigging
• Britannia Loses Appeal Of €3.37M Zinc Cartel Fine
• Internet Privacy Groups Question Google Merger
• European Regulators Push For Energy Unbundling
• XM, Sirius Hire Lobbying Firm To Push Merger
• Attorneys Score $30M In Zurich Case
• Judge Stops Discovery In SRAM Civil Litigation
• Boies Schiller Wins Interim Counsel Showdown
• Consumers Urge High Court To Hear Tamoxifen Cases
• Rite Aid Acquires 1,800+ Stores With Divestitures
• High Court Ruling May Facilitate Early Dismissals
• EC Denies Weakening Anti-Dumping Policies
• Gibson Dunn Picks Up New Corporate Lawyer
• Mexican Court Invalidates "Televisa Law"
• EC Extends iTunes Response Deadline
• FTC To Challenge Whole Foods, Wild Oats Merger
• Disner Seeks Lead Role In BAR/BRI Suit
• Judge Dismisses Claims In DRAM Antitrust MDL
• Intel Subpoenas Firm In Antitrust Case
• NYSE Faces $4B Suit For Manipulating Market
• Google Taps Ex-DOJ Official To Push DoubleClick Deal
• Foundry Resin Antitrust Multidistrict Litigation Stayed
• Plaintiffs Urge Court To Be Wary Of Twombly Ruling
• Dow, Others Keep Right To Compel In Urethane Case
• Google Seeks Dismissal Of Antitrust Complaint
• ITC Revokes Duties On Oil Extraction Tubes
• Enel, Acciona Ask EC To Bless Endesa Deal
• Edwards Calls For Probe Of Oil Industry
• EC Targets Paraffin Wax Cartel
• Heineken To Appeal €219.27M Price-Fixing Fine