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Monier Lifetile Will Sell Assets to Settle FTC Antitrust Charges
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Monier Lifetile LLC will sell production facilities in Arizona, California and Florida to CRH PLC to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that the formation of Monier Lifetile, a joint venture...
Report
21st Report (FY 1998)
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Federal Trade Commission Bureau of Competition Department of Justice Antitrust Division Annual Report to Congress Fiscal Year 1998 Pursuant to Subsection (j) of Section 7A of the Clayton Act Hart...
Mylan, Nation's Second Largest Generic Drug Maker, Charged with Restraint of Trade, Conspiracy & Monopolization
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Mylan Laboratories, Inc., the nation’s second largest generic drug manufacturer, and three other companies, were charged today by the Federal Trade Commission with restraint of trade, monopolization...
Proposed Consent Order Would Bar Restraints on Competition For Marine Pilot Services in Oregon
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An association of marine pilots in Oregon has agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that it monopolized and unreasonably restrained competition in the market for pilotage services on the...
Public Statement
Licensing and Antitrust: Common Goals and Uncommon Problems
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I am delighted to be here today to speak about licensing and antitrust. When I speak on this subject to gatherings of intellectual property practitioners, I sometimes feel as if I am attempting to...
FTC Charges Lafarge, Boral Violated Antitrust Laws
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The Federal Trade Commission today charged Boral Ltd. and LaFarge SA with violating federal antitrust laws by establishing a joint venture, Monier Lifetile LLC, that combined the concrete roofing tile...
Auto Dealers in Northwest Threatened Chrysler with Illegal Boycott; FTC Settles Charges
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An association of 25 automobile dealerships in five Northwest states today settled Federal Trade Commission charges of threatening to boycott Chrysler. The agency charged that the dealers planned to...
Public Statement
Competition and Consumer Protection Issues in the Digital Economy
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Thank you for inviting me to speak to your conference today. I am happy to be here because it is an important and exciting time for media and entertainment; a time marked by change and promise for...
Report
20th Report (FY 1997)
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Pursuant to Subsection (j) of Section 7A of the Clayton Act Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 (Twentieth Report) Federal Trade Commission Bureau of Competition Department of Justice...
CVS Corporation, and Revco D.S., Inc.
CVS agreed to settle allegations that its acquisition of Revco would substantially reduce competition for the retail sale of pharmacy services to health insurance companies and other third-party payers in Virginia and in the Binghamton, New York metropolitan area. The consent order requires the divestiture of 114 Revco stores in Virginia and 6 pharmacy counters in Binghamton.
In March, 1998, CVS Corporation agreed to pay a $600,000 civil penalty to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that the company violated a 1997 consent order and asset maintenance agreement it signed with the agency to settle charges stemming from CVS's 1997 acquisition of Revco D.S., Inc.
Type of Action
Administrative
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
971 0060
Docket Number
C-3762
Self-Regulation and Antitrust: FTC Chairman Lays Out How Self-Regulatory Efforts Can Avoid Antitrust Challenge
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Self-regulation efforts that are serious, legitimate and fair should not be blocked by rigid and outdated interpretations of antitrust laws, Robert Pitofsky, Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission...
Jitney-Jungle Stores of America, Inc.; Bruckmann, Rosser, Sherrill & Co., L.P.; et al., In the Matter of
Final order settles allegations that Jitney-Jungle's acquisition of Delchamps, Inc. would substantially reduce competition among supermarket stores in the areas of Gulfport- Biloxi, Hattiesburg and Vicksburg, Mississippi. The consent order requires the divestiture of 10 supermarkets to Supervalu, Inc.
Type of Action
Administrative
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
9710093
Docket Number
C-3784
Cablevision Must Sell Cable Systems in Northern New Jersey To Resolve Antitrust Concerns Raised by Its Acquisition of Certain TCI Cable Operations in N.J. and N.Y., FTC Says
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Residents of Paramus and Hillsdale, New Jersey, will continue to benefit from competition for cable television service as a result of an agreement between the Federal Trade Commission and Cablevision...
Public Statement
From Open Access to Convergence Mergers: An Antitrust Perspective on the Transition to Electricity Competition (Revised: February 6, 1998)
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INTRODUCTION In looking over the program before you arrived this morning, some of you may well have asked: what is someone from the Federal Trade Commission doing as our luncheon speaker? I thought...
Public Statement
International Cooperation in Antitrust Enforcement
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I. INTRODUCTION Good evening. I'm very pleased to have this opportunity to speak to your annual conference about some current international antitrust topics, including the relationship between United...
Public Statement
Staples and Boeing: What They Say About Merger Enforcement at the FTC
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Against the backdrop of a "remarkable" merger wave in the United States, Federal Trade Commission Chairman Robert Pitofsky today offered a group of business executives his analysis of two recent high...
Public Statement
Econometric Analysis in FTC v. Staples
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At the end of June, a federal district court in Washington, D.C. granted the Federal Trade Commission's (FTC's) request for a preliminary injunction blocking the Staples-Office Depot merger. (2) The...
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