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April 24, 2019
Pa. Atty General Gets UPMC-Highmark Suit Tossed, For Now
A Pennsylvania federal judge Wednesday tossed the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center's attempt to stop the state attorney general from forcing it to negotiate with rival Highmark Inc., ruling that this is a speculative premise and unripe for adjudication until the attorney general takes action.
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April 24, 2019
Auto Parts Buyers Reach $3.25M Deal In Taiwan Price-Fix Suit
A class of car-part direct purchasers on Tuesday said it struck a deal with a Taiwanese parts maker to wrap up a lawsuit over alleged price-fixing on certain aftermarket sheet metal products, resolving their claims in Wisconsin federal court for $3.25 million.
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April 24, 2019
Puerto Rico Insurer Argues Against Arbitration In $150M Suit
A $150 million reinsurance fight over Puerto Rico's damage from hurricanes Maria and Irma cannot be arbitrated without breaking the island's laws, the Puerto Rican insurer Integrand told a federal court Tuesday.
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April 24, 2019
Keurig MDL Judge Finally Pours Out Antitrust Opinion
A New York federal judge on Wednesday delivered a much-needed jolt to a yearslong multidistrict litigation against Keurig, finally spelling out the reasons in an unsealed opinion as to why the coffee appliance giant couldn't duck antitrust claims.
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April 24, 2019
Speedway's Challenge To NJ Fuel Law Runs Out Of Gas
The New Jersey state appeals court shut down a convenience store operator's challenge to a state law that prohibits below-cost gasoline sales, ruling that the policy benefits consumers and the retail fuel market.
Areas of Coverage
- AGENCIES
- U.S. Department of Justice, Antitrust Division
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- European Commission, Competition Directorate
- UK Competition and Markets Authority
- Germany’s Federal Cartel Office
- China’s Ministry Of Commerce
- Japan Fair Trade Commission
- Korea Fair Trade Commission
- Canada’s Competition Bureau
- Brazil’s Council for Economic Defense
- POLICY & REGULATION
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- Robinson-Patman Act
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- International antitrust legislation and regulation
- ENFORCEMENT
- Criminal charges over antitrust issues
- Global cartel investigations and actions
- Merger reviews and second requests
- Merger challenges and divestiture orders
- Anti-monopoly actions
- Pharmaceutical pay-for-delay challenges
- Bid-rigging probes
- Kickback, bribery, and corruption cases
- Challenges to state aid and other subsidies
- LITIGATION
- Antitrust class actions
- Price-fixing cases
- Illegal monopoly suits
- PROFILES
- Personnel moves
- Profiles of competition practices
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