Premium Article - Monday, 17 May 2010
The US Department of Justice and the Department of Agriculture (USDA) have released details of the second public workshop dedicated to dealing with competition issues in the farming industry.
Premium Article - Monday, 17 May 2010
Mexico’s Federal Competition Commission (CFC) suffered a setback in its plans to increase competition in the wireless telecommunications industry after foreign companies withdrew their interest.
Premium Article - Wednesday, 05 May 2010
A former Californian food company executive has pleaded not guilty to new charges of price fixing and bid rigging in the Department of Justice’s investigation of corruption in the US tomato industry.
Premium Article - Tuesday, 04 May 2010
The US Federal Trade Commission is reportedly pushing to file an antitrust suit to block Google’s acquisition of advertising company AdMob.
Premium Article - Friday, 23 April 2010
Landline telephone operator CenturyTel has purchased rival Qwest Communications in a deal worth US$10 billion.
Premium Article - Thursday, 22 April 2010
Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP has hired competition specialist Sandra Walker as a partner in the firm’s Toronto office.
Premium Article - Tuesday, 20 April 2010
Robert Pitofsky will today be presented with the US Department of Justice’s John Sherman award, which recognises a lifetime’s contribution to antitrust law and policy.
Premium Article - Thursday, 08 April 2010
Featured In: April 2010 (Vol. 13 Iss. 4)
Is the European Commission overextending the concept of the single and continuous infringement to beat time restrictions and prosecute more companies? Rosalind Donald investigates
Premium Article - Thursday, 25 February 2010
In a landslide vote, the US House of Representatives passed a resolution to strip health insurance companies of the antitrust exemption they have operated under for 65 years.
Premium Article - Monday, 22 February 2010
Another former tomato industry executive allegedly involved in a price-fixing conspiracy in California has been indicted on counts of wire fraud and racketeering stemming from the antitrust case.
Premium Article - Friday, 12 February 2010
The European Commission yesterday confirmed that it has charged several air freight forwarding companies with price fixing, more than two years after it conducted raids in the industry.
Premium Article - Monday, 08 February 2010
Two members of the US House of Representatives say they will introduce legislation this week that, if passed, would repeal the 65-year-old antitrust exemption for health insurances companies.
Premium Article - Thursday, 04 February 2010
A Colorado physicians group has settled US Federal Trade Commission charges that its members conspired to set higher prices for medical services and refused to deal with insurers who would not pay the inflated prices.
Premium Article - Wednesday, 03 February 2010
The Federal Court in Australia has ordered two companies to pay penalties totalling A$4 million for breaking the country's competition laws.
Premium Article - Tuesday, 02 February 2010
A US appeals court has sent an antitrust lawsuit against mobile phone carrier Sprint Nextel back to district court, ruling that the plaintiffs failed to prove the case belonged in a Kansas court, rather than before the federal bench.
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