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Samsung SDI probed for alleged price fixing
SEOUL AFP — South Korea's anti-trust watchdog has launched a probe into Samsung SDI as part of an international investigation into alleged price-fixing, officials said Friday. The Fair Trade Commission is investigating allegations that Samsung SDI colluded with foreign rivals to fix the price of cathode ray tubes CRTs...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, antitrust, Components, CRT, Fair Trade Commission, HARDWARE, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., TV
Research articles 2007-11-09
Microsoft drops SKorea anti-trust appeal
SEOUL AFP — US software giant Microsoft has dropped its appeal against an anti-trust ruling in South Korea after losing a similar case in Europe, court officials said Tuesday. Microsoft sent a formal request to the Seoul High Court last week to cancel the appeal over the Fair Trade...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, antitrust, Fair Trade Commission, Microsoft Corp., SECURITY
Research articles 2007-10-15
SKorea's Internet portal operators under anti-trust probe
SEOUL AFP — South Korea's antitrust watchdog has launched an investigation into major Internet portal operators for alleged price-fixing, company officials said Wednesday. The Fair Trade Commission FTC started the inquiry into six operators including NHN Corp, Daum Communications and SK Communications Co, Yonhap news agency said. Yahoo!...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, antitrust, Fair Trade Commission, INTERNET, Portals, SECURITY
Research articles 2007-05-09
Qualcomm Korean unit raided
SEOUL AFP — The South Korean unit of Qualcomm, a world leader in mobile phone technology, has been raided by fair trade regulators, the California-based company has said. Fair Trade Commission FTC officials had entered the company's office in Seoul and searched the site, said Oh Jae-ha, executive vice...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Fair Trade Commission, Qualcomm Inc., SALES, Seoul, SOFTWARE, Wi-Fi, WIRELESS
Research articles 2006-04-04
South Korean regulators seize documents from Intel office
SEOUL AFP — South Korean anti-trust regulators have seized documents from Intel Corp's office and local clients for a probe into alleged unfair practices by the US semiconductor giant. Investigators from the Fair Trade Commission FTC made an unexpected visit to Intel's office in Seoul Wednesday to acquire related...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Fair Trade Commission, HARDWARE, Intel Corp., regulator, Semiconductors
Research articles 2006-02-10
Korean Fair Trade Commission closes cartel investigation of Stolt-Nielsen Transportation Group
NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-4 January 2006-Korean Fair Trade Commission closes cartel investigation of Stolt-Nielsen Transportation GroupC1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com
Tags: Fair Trade Commission, Stolt-Nielsen S.A.
Research articles 2006-01-04
Japanese Fair Trade Commission Ends LVMH Investigation of Complaint Filed in March Following Reports of Anti-Competitive Behavior
NEW YORK -- Coach, Inc. (NYSE: COH), a leading marketer of modern classic American accessories, explained today that the Japanese Fair Trade Commission JFTC has ended its investigation regarding LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton's LVMH harassing and anti-competitive practices in Japan without taking any action. Coach filed the complaint...
Tags: Coach Inc., Fair Trade Commission, LVMH Inc.
Research articles 2005-09-01
South Korean anti-trust watchdog delays ruling on Microsoft
SEOUL AFP — South Korea's anti-trust watchdog delayed its ruling on US software giant Microsoft, accused of abusing its market dominance and violating fair trade rules. Microsoft had a chance to explain its position at a hearing chaired by Fair Trade Commission FTC chief Kang Chul-Kyu. Kang agreed...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, antitrust, Daum Communications, Fair Trade Commission, Microsoft Corp., RealNetworks Inc., SECURITY, SOFTWARE, watchdog
Research articles 2005-07-13
S.Korean anti-trust watchdog rejects Microsoft request for more time
SEOUL AFP — South Korea's anti-trust watchdog said it had rejected Microsoft's request for more time to respond to allegations of abuse of its market dominance and fair trade violations. Microsoft had been ordered to submit a report on its position to the Fair Trade Commission FTC by the...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, antitrust, commission, Fair Trade Commission, Microsoft Corp., SALES, SECURITY, SOFTWARE
Research articles 2005-06-27
Coach Files Complaint with Japanese Fair Trade Commission Charging Anti-Competitive Practices by LVMH
NEW YORK -- Coach, Inc. (NYSE: COH), a leading marketer of modern classic American accessories, announced today that it has filed a complaint with the Japanese Fair Trade Commission JFTC regarding LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton's LVMH harassing and anti-competitive practices in Japan. The complaint, filed yesterday in Tokyo...
Tags: Coach Inc., Fair Trade Commission, LVMH Inc.
Research articles 2005-03-09
INTERNATIONAL BRIEFS: A WRAP-UP OF NEWS FROM AROUND THE WORLD
Taiwan Trade Authority Fines Oil Companies for Price Collusion In a landmark decision, Taiwan's Fair Trade Commission FTC fined the country's two oil refiners - China Petroleum Corp. CPC and Formosa Petrochemical Corp. FPC - $192,000 each for tacit collusion in fixing domestic oil prices. "For more than...
Tags: Fair Trade Commission, Gazprom, Petro-Canada
Research articles 2004-10-25
Prosecutors to probe 5 Niigata, Japan, officials over bid-rigging.
Kyodo News International, Tokyo Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 18--NIIGATA, Japan -- The Niigata District Public Prosecutors Office has decided to open criminal investigation against five Niigata city officials allegedly involved in rigged bids for the city's public works projects between ...
Tags: Construction, Fair Trade Commission, FTC, prosecutor
Research articles 2004-10-18
JAPAN'S ANTI-MONOPOLY LAW SCALED BACK.
TOKYO, Oct 6 Asia Pulse - The proposed revisions to the Anti-Monopoly Law reflect a compromise between the Fair Trade Commission, which is seeking stiffer penalties, and the ruling parties, potentially undermining the law's ability to curb collusive corporate behavior. The revised legislation is...
Tags: Fair Trade Commission, FTC, Manufacturing, SALES
Research articles 2004-10-06
Japan agency raids 40 firms over bid-rigging in bridge-construction orders.
Kyodo News International, Tokyo Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 5--TOKYO -- The Fair Trade Commission on Tuesday searched about 40 firms including Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. and Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd. on suspicion of rigging bids to win steel bridge construction orders...
Tags: agency, Construction, Fair Trade Commission, Fax, FTC, Government, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd., SOFTWARE, suspicion, Tokyo
Research articles 2004-10-05
Japan FTC Warns Asahi Breweries against Sales-Promotion Money Discrepancies.
Kyodo News International, Tokyo Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Dec. 8--TOKYO--The Fair Trade Commission FTC on Monday warned Asahi Breweries Ltd. over its practice of treating liquor retailers in the same business area differently, saying this violates the Antimonopoly Law. ...
Tags: Asahi Breweries Ltd., Fair Trade Commission, FTC, Retail, SALES
Research articles 2003-12-08
Japan FTC Orders Six Steelmakers to Stop Price Cartel.
Kyodo News International, Tokyo Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Dec. 2--TOKYO--The Fair Trade Commission FTC ordered six major Japanese steelmakers on Tuesday to stop forming price cartels involving thin stainless steel plate. The six firms are Nippon Steel Corp., Nisshin Steel...
Tags: cartel, Fair Trade Commission, FINANCE, FTC, SALES
Research articles 2003-12-02
LEAD: FTC warns Yamada Denki over sales practices.
TOKYO, Nov. 20 Kyodo (EDS: ADDING WITH LATEST INFO) The Fair Trade Commission FTC warned home appliance retailer Yamada Denki Co. on Thursday against displaying false price indications in a possible violation of the law preventing misleading representation, FTC officials said. ...
Tags: Fair Trade Commission, FTC, Retail, SALES, TVs
Research articles 2003-11-24
Isuzu to Change Pricing Practice Based on Japan Trade Agency's Advice.
Kyodo News International, Tokyo Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 31--TOKYO--Isuzu Motors Ltd. said Friday it will review its pricing practice vis-a-vis suppliers as advised by the Fair Trade Commission FTC. The FTC concluded that Isuzu's practice of getting price cuts ...
Tags: Fair Trade Commission, Isuzu Motors Ltd.
Research articles 2003-10-31
FTC warns J-Phone against urging retailers to buttress prices.
TOKYO, July 28 Kyodo The Fair Trade Commission FTC said Monday it has warned J-Phone Co., a major maker of camera-equipped mobile phones, against forcing retailers to display J-Phone-designated prices in newspaper fliers and at store shelves. The FTC said J-Phone pressured...
Tags: Fair Trade Commission, FTC, mobile, Retail, Tokyo
Research articles 2003-08-04
FTC warns TSE over 'coercive' stock fee policy, daily says.
TOKYO, May 21 Kyodo The Fair Trade Commission FTC has warned the Tokyo Stock Exchange TSE over its allegedly forcing brokerage houses to levy certain levels of fees on short-sellers, a practice the FTC views as incompatible with the free market, the Nihon Keizai Shimbun...
Tags: brokerage, Fair Trade Commission, FINANCE, FTC, Investment, short-seller, stock, Tokyo Stock Exchange
Research articles 2003-05-27
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