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FTC Upholds Fuel Card Pricing Policy
Fuel-card suppliers may charge higher fees on purchases at individual truck stops than they do at high-volume truck stop chains without violating antitrust laws, the Federal Trade Commission has concluded.Fuel-card suppliers may charge higher fees on purchases at individual truck stops than they do at high-volume truck stop chains without...
Tags: antitrust law, FTC
Research articles 2004-10-18
FTC warns on health care antitrust exemptions. (Federal Trade Commission views on exemption of medical personnel and hospitals from antitrust regulations)
Federal Trade Commission Chmn Janet D. Steiger believes that antitrust law has a definite role to play in the healthcare market and hospitals and physicians should not be exempted from the regulations. Speaking at a National Health Lawyers Association of Federal Trade Commission Chmn Janet D. Steiger believes that antitrust...
Tags: antitrust, antitrust law, FTC, health care, hospital, physician
Research articles 1993-03-08
FTC takes case-by-case approach to B2B exchanges.(Federal Trade Commission watches for antitrust violations among business-to-business web businesses)
The same antitrust and consumer protection laws that apply to bricks and mortar companies will apply to B2B Net markets, says Mozelle Thompson. As one of five members of the Federal Trade Commission, he has been involved in scrutiny of emerging B2B The same...
Tags: antitrust, antitrust law, B2B, company, FTC, Thompson, Web
Research articles 2000-09-21

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FTC Chairman Pitofsky speaks on the application of antitrust law to the new economy; Addresses relationship between antitrust and intellectual property in the 21st century.
M2 PRESSWIRE-16 June 2000-US FTC: FTC Chairman Pitofsky speaks on the application of antitrust law to the new economy; Addresses relationship between antitrust and intellectual property in the 21st century C1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:15062000 In prepared remarks delivered today before...
Tags: antitrust, chairman, FTC, SECURITY
Research articles 2000-06-16
ANTITRUST LAW NOT UNCONSTITUTIONAL: CHIEF OF KOREA'S FTC.
SEOUL, Dec 14 Asia Pulse - South Korea's antitrust law, which imposes an equity investment cap on large conglomerates and curtails voting power over financial affiliates, does not conflict with the Constitution, Fair Trade Commission FTC Chairman SEOUL, Dec 14 Asia Pulse - South...
Tags: antitrust, FTC
Research articles 2004-12-14
International antitrust forum to feature FTC Chairman
International antitrust law and practice are transforming rapidly, in large part due to leadership and legislative changes, recent court cases and merger reforms. The American Bar Association Section of Antitrust Law will hold an International Antitrust Forum to explore the changing antitrust landscape, featuring agency heads from a number of...
Tags: antitrust, FTC
Research articles 2005-01-05
DOJ And FTC To Hold Hearings On Health Care And Competition Law And Policy.
On January 28, 2003 the Department of Justice's Antitrust Division and the Federal Trade Commission announced that their joint hearings on "Health Care and Competition Law and Policy" will begin with three days of hearings on February 26-28, 2003. The he On January 28,...
Tags: FTC, health care, hearing, U.S. Department of Justice
Research articles 2003-02-07
Intel Ftc Clarification Request Is Refused
Intel Corp was dealt a minor setback in its wrangling with the Federal Trade Commission, when a federal Judge denied the chipmaking giant's request that the FTC provide it with a clearer statement of the charges being brought against the company. Judge James Timony denied the...
Tags: FTC, Intel Corp., SECURITY
Research articles 1998-07-02
FTC provides Senate with overview of antitrust activities; Commission has pursued aggressive law enforcement program, chairman tells committee.
M2 PRESSWIRE-20 September 2002-US FTC: FTC provides Senate with overview of antitrust activities; Commission has pursued aggressive law enforcement program, chairman tells committee C1994-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:09192002 Providing Federal Trade Commission testimony today before the U.S. ...
Tags: antitrust, Bureau, commission, FINANCE, FTC, Investment, merger, SALES, SECURITY, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2002-09-20
Whole Foods says sought rivals' help in FTC case
By Diane Bartz WASHINGTON (Reuters) - High-end grocery chain Whole Foods Market Inc (WFMI.O) said on Tuesday that defending itself against U.S. antitrust regulators could prove difficult because some rivals have balked at providing needed information. Whole Foods, which is battling the Federal Trade Commission in three separate proceedings, said...
News items 2009-08-07
US FTC: FTC Chairman delivers remarks on effect of gl global trade on competition law, enforcement policies.
M2 PRESSWIRE-18 October 1999-US FTC: FTC Chairman delivers remarks on the effect of global trade on U.S. competition law and enforcement policies C1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:151099 Federal Trade Commission Chairman Robert Pitofsky outlined his views on the effect of global...
Tags: antitrust, chairman, FTC, SECURITY, U.S.
Research articles 1999-10-18
Antitrust agreement reached: DOJ, FTC memorandum should expedite mergers and acquisitions
After years of prodding from the business community, the legal community and various government officials, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission FTC and the Department of Justice DOJ signed a memorandum of agreement on March 5, intended to speed the time it takes to determine which agency--FTC or DOJ--will oversee a...
Tags: agency, agreement, antitrust, clearance, FTC, M&A, MARKETING, merger, U.S. Department of Justice
Research articles 2002-04-01
FTC Says Probe Into Google, Apple Boards Continues, Even With Schmidt's Resignation
Eric Schmidt may have resigned from Apple's board, but that doesn't mean that the Justice Department is going to curb its antitrust inquiry into the overlap of directors on the companies' boards, which likely prompted Schmidt's resignation in the first place.In a statement, Bureau of Competition Director Richard Feinstein...
Tags: Google Inc., Eric Schmidt, Antitrust, Board, Apple Inc., FTC, Director, Corporate Governance, Corporate Law, Business Operations, Legal, Regulatory, Companies, Apple, Google, Joseph Tartakoff
External links 2009-08-03
FTC clears way merger for of Price, Costco. (Federal Trade Commission gives antitrust clearance to Price Co. and Costco Wholesale Corp. merger) (Brief Article)
WASHINGTON FNS -- The Federal Trade Commission on Monday gave the Price Co. and Costco Wholesale Corp. the antitrust clearance to merge. Under federal law, the FTC was required to weigh whether the merger, which would make the new entity the wholesale club leader...
Tags: antitrust, Costco Wholesale Corp., FINANCE, FTC, Investment, merger, SECURITY
Research articles 1993-08-17
FTC/DOJ Issue Draft Guidelines
'Safe zones', descriptive examples included. Late last year, the two Federal agencies with jurisdiction over antitrust issues joined together to publish draft guidelines outlining acceptable and unacceptable forms of competitor collaboration under U.S. antitrust law. Public comments were sought on the draft through early January of this year and...
Tags: agreement, analysis, antitrust, Collaboration, FTC, Groupware, SOFTWARE, U.S. Department of Justice
Research articles 2000-02-01
Antitrust enforcement in electronic B2B marketplaces: an application of oligopoly theory and modern evidence law
I. INTRODUCTION: THE FTC REPORT In June 2000, the Federal Trade Commission held a workshop designed to educate the Commission about the emerging technology of business-to-business electronic marketplaces (B2Bs). (1) The workshop provided a forum for industry leaders, Commission staff, antitrust practitioners, and legal scholars to exchange ideas...
Tags: agreement, antitrust, B2B, cartel, collusion, E-business/E-commerce, FTC, INTERNET, theory
Research articles 2002-06-22
CHRYSLER: FTC grants early termination to waiting period for merger of Chrysler with Daimler-Benz
M2 PRESSWIRE-31 July 1998-CHRYSLER: FTC grants early termination to waiting period for merger of Chrysler with Daimler-Benz C1994-98 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:300798 The Federal Trade Commission FTC has granted "Early Termination" of the waiting period on the planned merger between Chrysler Corporation and Daimler-Benz....
Tags: antitrust, Chrysler LLC, FINANCE, FTC, Investment, merger, termination
Research articles 1998-07-31
Panel seeks investigative power for FTC
TOKYO, Nov. 14 Kyodo A Fair Trade Commission FTC advisory panel issued a package of proposals Wednesday featuring giving an investigative right to the antitrust watchdog and increasing penalties and fines for companies that violate the Anti-Monopoly Law. ''We hope such revisions to the law...
Tags: cartel, Fair Trade Commission, FTC, MARKETING, SECURITY
Research articles 2001-11-19
Intellectual Property in High-Tech Era To Be Considered at FTC Hearings.
The Federal Trade Commission FTC wants to know whether current patent and antitrust laws and policies are impeding high-tech innovation, and will hold hearings in early next year to find out the answer. Entitled "Competition and Intellectual Property IP Law and Policy in...
Tags: antitrust, FTC, patent
Research articles 2001-12-05
FTC Clears Way For Bridgestone To Buy Bandag
Tire retread firm Bandag Corp. said Jan. 29 the Federal Trade Commission gave regulatory approval to its pending acquisition by Bridgestone Corp. for $1.05 billion.The FTC had until Feb. 8 to determine whether Bridgestone's proposed acquisition violated a 1976 antitrust law. Bandag and Bridgestone announced acquisition plans in December (12-11,...
Tags: acquisition, Bridgestone Corp., FINANCE, FTC, Investment
Research articles 2007-02-05
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