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- relating to legislative initiatives aimed at protecting trade and commerce from monopolistic business practices that restrict or eliminate competition. Antitrust laws also attempt to curb...
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- DOJ and FTC to Hold Joint Public Hearings on Competition Policy Related to Single-Firm Conduct; Hearings to Begin in Spring 2006
- WASHINGTON, Nov. 28 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Department of Justice's Antitrust Division, together with the Federal Trade Commission FTC, has announced that it will hold a series of public hearings designed to examine the antitrust implications of single fWASHINGTON, Nov. 28 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Department of Justice's Antitrust Division,...
- Research articles 2005-11-28
- Department of Justice, Federal Trade Commission Hearings on Single- Firm Conduct to Continue on July 18
- WASHINGTON, July 10 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Department of Justice's Antitrust Division and the Federal Trade Commission FTC today announced that the third in a series of planned joint public hearings designed to examine the antitrust implications of singWASHINGTON, July 10 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Department of Justice's Antitrust Division...
- Research articles 2006-07-10
- Department Of Justice, Federal Trade Commission SeekComments for Upcoming Hearings on Single-Firm Conduct
- WASHINGTON, March 30 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Department of Justice's Antitrust Division and the Federal Trade Commission FTC today announced that they are seeking comments in connection with their planned joint public hearings on how best to identify antWASHINGTON, March 30 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Department of Justice's Antitrust Division...
- Research articles 2006-03-30
- POLITICAL GYMNASTICS.(overview of Senate Commerce Committee hearings for video industry)(Brief Article)
- Neither the VSDA nor video retailers were called to testify in the Senate Commerce Committee hearings, depriving the industry of a chance to show off for the judges. This being an Olympic as well as election year, it's time to grade...
- Research articles 2000-09-25
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- FTC approves merger of Maryland-based Constellation Energy and
- Constellation Energy and MidAmerican moved one step closer to completing their merger Monday, with the Federal Trade Commission's announcement that the planned merger does not violate antitrust laws. "We are pleased by the decision and will continue to work closely with MidAmerican to obtain regulatory and shareholder...
- Articles 2008-11-04
- Deutsche Post Chief Defends DHL-UPS Deal
- Deutsche Post Chief Executive Officer Frank Appel defended the company's DHL unit's pending deal with UPS Inc. under which DHL Express would contract out its North American air operations to UPS, the Wall Street Journal reported. Appel told the paper the deal was necessary to avoid huge losses at...
- Articles 2008-10-01
- Hearing set on whole foods/wild oats merger
- HEARING SET ON WHOLE FOODS/WILD OATS MERGER: The Federal Trade Commission has set February 16 for its first hearing on Whole Foods Inc.'s acquisition of former rival Wild Oats. The deal, which the FTC objected to on antitrust grounds, has been finalized since August. The FTC objections, however, got new...
- Articles 2008-09-22
- Delta-Northwest merger looks likely soon
- WASHINGTON -- As summer winds down, Congress is lining up its autumn hearings. But airline mergers, the subject of four hearings this spring, are not among the hot-button issues scheduled for attention. With no more congressional reviews planned, conventional wisdom now holds that the proposed merger of...
- Articles 2008-08-20
- Judge won't dismiss case against papers
- CHARLESTON, W.Va. AP -- A federal judge has refused to dismiss an antitrust lawsuit against the owners of Charleston's two daily newspapers, saying that he needs to hear more from both sides in the dispute. U.S. District Judge John T. Copenhaver Jr.'s ruling...
- Articles 2008-06-21
- NRF Welcomes Bipartisan Support of Legislation Requiring Visa and MasterCard to Negotiate Over Hidden Interchange Fee
- WASHINGTON -- The National Retail Federation today welcomed the addition of Senator Christopher "Kit" Bond, R-Mo., as a co-sponsor of the Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2008, saying the move shows lawmakers in both parties are increasingly concerned by hidden fees that cost the average family...
- Articles 2008-06-18
- It's All Up in the Air: M&A Deals in the Airline Industry
- Analysts and airline industry executives have stated that merger deals in the airline sector are inevitable. The industry is facing a number of challenges, such as stiff competition and rising operational expenses, particularly the rising cost of jet fuel. Industry consolidation would help airlines face these challenges by combining...
- Articles 2008-06-09
- Retailers assail credit-card fees
- WASHINGTON -- Retailers and credit unions want Congress to fix what they see as a problem with fees charged by MasterCard and Visa, while the credit-card companies emphasized at a House hearing Thursday that congressional involvement would only hurt consumers. Rep. Chris Cannon, R-Utah, introduced a bill...
- Articles 2008-05-16
- NRF Says Hidden Credit Card Fee to Cost Families Over $400, Urges Passage of Bill Requiring Visa/MasterCard to Negotiate
- WASHINGTON -- The National Retail Federation urged the House Judiciary Committee to support antitrust legislation scheduled for a hearing today that would require Visa and MasterCard to negotiate with merchants over credit card processing fees, saying a hidden fee charged by the two card giants is projected to cost the...
- Articles 2008-05-15
- Airport News - North America
- Apr 28, 2008 While losing the battle for user fees, airlines gained other benefits in the Senate legislation, which doesn't increase their costs. The House version raises airline passenger ticket charges for airport improvements to as much as $7 from $4.50, which would generate $1.1...
- Articles 2008-04-28
- Getting the puzzle to fit
- To hear old buddies Richard Anderson and Doug Steenland talk, the proposed merger of Delta and Northwest airlines not only will sail through the usually tough antitrust review process, it'll usher in a new era of airline prosperity and easy consumer access to the world. Anderson, Delta's CEO,...
- Articles 2008-04-16
- Visa faces Brussels anti-trust hearing
- Business News IN BRIEF *The European Commission has opened anti-trust proceedings against Visa Europe over the interchange fees the company charges for cross-border consumer payment card transactions. Visa Europe had hoped for a deal with the EU executive to retain its interchange fee on transactions...
- Articles 2008-03-27
- Intel chief fights EU antitrust charges
- BRUSSELS AFP — Intel brought out the big guns Tuesday to defend the world's largest microchip maker against EU antitrust charges, with chief executive Paul Otellini in Brussels for a hearing with European regulators. Intel has two days, at a closed-door hearing starting Tuesday, to fight charges from...
- Articles 2008-03-11
- BEUC WANTS INVOLVEMENT IN INTEL PROBE.
- The European Consumers' Organisation BEUC wants to be involved - as an interested third party - in the European Commission's anti-trust investigation into the commercial practices of the US microprocessors giant Intel. It has submitted a request to that effect to the Commission's hearing...
- Articles 2008-03-03
- Thomson Files Information Circular for Approval of Reuters Acquisition.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-29 February 2008-MG Strategies: Thomson Files Information Circular for Approval of Reuters AcquisitionC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:29022008 Maybach Financial is a syndicate of financial informants representing a true investing experience. Taking research from financial ...
- Articles 2008-02-29
- INTERNET : MEPS SCRUTINISE GOOGLE-DOUBLECLICK MERGER.
- The members of the European Parliament's Committee on Civil Liberties held a debate on 21 January on the proposed merger, worth US$3.1 billion, between Google and DoubleClick. During the public hearing, several speakers warned of the risks this project may pose top personal...
- Articles 2008-02-04
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