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- Sicily leader resigns following jail sentence
- PALERMO, Italy AFP — Right-wing Sicilian leader Salvatore Cuffaro succumbed to pressure Saturday, announcing he would resign from office after being sentenced to prison for collusion with people linked to the Mafia. "I prefer the path of humility. I am doing this so as not to betray my ideals,...
- Research articles 2008-01-26
- Fliers more likely to get reimbursement
- Admissions of collusion this week by British Airways and Virgin Atlantic in setting fuel surcharges improves prospects for reimbursement of travelers who paid them, lawyers said Thursday. But how much and when money may flow back to consumers remains unclear. In settlements...
- Research articles 2007-08-03
- BA fined record 121.5 million pounds over price fixing
- LONDON AFP — British Airways has been fined a record 121.5 million pounds (180 million euros, 246 million dollars) after admitting collusion over fuel surcharges on tickets, a financial watchdog said Wednesday. But Virgin Atlantic escaped punishment because it cooperated with the inquiry, the Office of Fair Trading OFT...
- Research articles 2007-08-01
- Jail people for illegal price-fixing: watchdogs.
- Byline: Jessica Irvine Jun 24, 2007 (The West Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Australian competition regulators have called for jail terms for price fixing. Graeme Samuel, the chairman of the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission ACCC, says that collusion is a criminal action....
- Research articles 2007-06-24
- Jail price fixers, watchdog demands.
- Byline: Jessica Irvine Jun 24, 2007 (The Sydney Morning Herald - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Australian competition regulators have called for jail terms for price fixing. Graeme Samuel, the chairman of the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission ACCC, says that collusion is a criminal...
- Research articles 2007-06-24
- PCMA: CBO Warns Public Disclosure of Drug-Pricing Information Could Increase Medicare Costs by Billions of Dollars
- To: POLITICAL EDITORSContact: Phil Blando, +1-202-207-3614, or Charles Cote, +1-202- 207-3605, both of the Pharmaceutical Care Management Association WASHINGTON, March 13 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A new analysis from the Congressional Budget Office CBO finding that public disclosure of drug- pricing information could potentially increase the cost of the Medicare prescription drug...
- Research articles 2007-03-13
- Watchdog urges tougher laws on petrol price fixing.
- Byline: Philip Coorey Aug 03, 2006 (The Sydney Morning Herald - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission ACCC wants stricter laws against petrol price fixing. On 3 August 2006, Graeme Samuel, chairman of the ACCC, told a Senate inquiry...
- Research articles 2006-08-03
- European gov't colluded with US on CIA rendition flights
- PARIS AFP — Fourteen European countries colluded in or tolerated the secret transfer of terrorist suspects by the United States, and two of them -- Poland and Romania -- may have harboured CIA detention centres, according to a Council of Europe report released. "It is now clear -- although...
- Research articles 2006-06-07
- European countries colluded in US "extraordinary rendition"
- PARIS AFP — Fourteen European countries colluded in or tolerated the secret transfer of terrorist suspects by the US, and two of them -- Poland and Romania -- may have harboured CIA detention centres, according to a report from the Council of Europe. "It is now clear -- although...
- Research articles 2006-06-06
- US probing antitrust violations in music downloads
- WASHINGTON AFP — US authorities have begun an investigation into potential antitrust violations in the Internet music download industry, the Justice Department said. Justice Department spokeswoman Gina Talamona confirmed the probe, which would be in addition to an investigation begun last year by New York state Attorney General Eliot...
- Research articles 2006-03-03
- French consumer group targets mobile phone companies
- PARIS AFP — French consumer group UFC-Que Choisir said it had launched legal action against leading French mobile phone operators after they were fined last week for manipulating the market for mobile phones and increasing costs for consumers. On Thursday, the French Competition Council applied a record total fine...
- Research articles 2005-12-06
- The crooked end of town.
- Byline: Mark Abernethy Aug 10, 2005 (CA Charter - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Corporate crime is a serious problem in Australia. Tim Philips, partner in forensic at Deloitte,...
- Research articles 2005-08-10
- Fuel stations accused of price-fixing.
- May 26, 2005 (The Courier-Mail - ABIX via COMTEX) The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission ACCC is investigating claims of collusion amongst Brisbane service stations. The ACCC has launched legal action over the claims of price-fixing by the managers of the two petrol stations...
- Research articles 2005-05-26
- 'Jihad' in Northern Ireland?
- Deignan, Tom Irish Voice 03-09-2004 ISSUED in April of 2003, the explosive Stevens Report detailed the first official acknowledgement of collusion between loyalist armed groups and British security forces in Northern Ireland. According to a new book, however, loyalist-British collusion...
- Research articles 2004-03-09
- N.Ireland killings prompt call for probe into suspected state collusion
- BELFAST AFP ? A judge probing allegations of collusion between Northern Ireland paramilitaries and British security forces has recommended public inquiries into four murders, the son of one of the victims said. The son of Patrick Finucane, a prominent Roman Catholic lawyer in Belfast killed in 1989 by Protestant...
- Research articles 2004-01-12
- The lie that won't die: collusion, 1967.(textbook bias regarding the Six-Day War)
- The United States' role: Israel was not [fighting] on its own in the [1967] war. Hundreds of volunteers, pilots, and military officers with American scientific spying equipment of the most advanced type photographed the Egyptian posts for it [Israel], jammed the Egyptian defense equipment, and transmitted...
- Research articles 2004-01-01
- Stiffer penalties for price collusion.
- Apr 16, 2003 (The Courier-Mail - ABIX via COMTEX) A year-long review of Australia's Trade Practices Act advocates sweeping changes. It recommends that directors of companies found guilty of price collusion face possible criminal prosecution, fines and jail terms. It also urges that the...
- Research articles 2003-04-16
- Watchdog under fire as oil probe ends.
- Mar 28, 2003 (The Age - ABIX via COMTEX) The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission ACCC will take no further action over claims of collusion in the oil sector. Allan Fels, the chairman of the ACCC, has announced that it will terminate an inquiry...
- Research articles 2003-03-29
- What's hot. (Logistics).(Brief Article)
- Two major European chemical shipping companies may have been involved in price collusion for years in the liquid chemicals market, according to recent news reports. According to the allegations, Stolt-Nielsen SA and Odfjell ASA discussed which shipping business each would bid...
- Research articles 2003-03-20
- Wisconsin, Two Other States Seek FTC Probe on Gas Prices.
- By Tom Held, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Mar. 8--Top justice officials in three states, including Wisconsin, asked the Federal Trade Commission on Friday to investigate whether customers were being gouged by gasoline wholesalers and retailers. As...
- Research articles 2003-03-08
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