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The Antitrust Week In Review

Posted 01/9/17

Here are some of the developments in antitrust news this past week that we found interesting and are following. U.S. Bucked Rest of World on Antitrust Enforcement in 2016. It was a record year for antitrust cartel enforcement in 2016, with $6.7 billion in total fines levied — but not in the U.S., which had its slowest year in a decade, according to a new report. Even as the European Union levied a record $4.1...

Tagged in: Antitrust Enforcement, International Competition Issues,

The Antitrust Week In Review

Posted 01/3/17

Here are some of the developments in antitrust news this past week that we found interesting and are following. Russia's Gazprom Files Proposals to EU Aimed at Ending Antitrust Case. Russia's Gazprom said it had filed proposals with the European Commission aimed at resolving a five-year EU case over the Russian gas giant's alleged monopoly practices. The Russian state gas exporter, which supplies a third of the...

Tagged in: Antitrust Enforcement, Antitrust Litigation, International Competition Issues,

The Antitrust Week In Review

Posted 12/27/16

Here are some of the developments in antitrust news this past week that we found interesting and are following. AMC wins U.S. antitrust approval to buy Carmike Cinemas with conditions. AMC Entertainment Holdings won U.S. antitrust approval with conditions to buy smaller competitor Carmike Cinemas Inc in a $1.2 billion deal that would create the biggest U.S. movie theater chain. The U.S. Justice Department said it...

Tagged in: Antitrust Enforcement, Antitrust Litigation, International Competition Issues,

The Antitrust Week In Review

Posted 12/19/16

Here are some of the developments in antitrust news this past week that we found interesting and are following. U.S. Files First Charges in Generic Drug Price-Fixing Probe. The U.S. Department of Justice accused two former generic pharmaceutical executives on Wednesday of colluding with other generic manufacturers to fix prices, the first criminal charges stemming from a two-year investigation. The executives,...

Tagged in: Antitrust Enforcement,

The Antitrust Week In Review

Posted 12/12/16

Here are some of the developments in antitrust news this past week that we found interesting and are following. E.U. Fines Three Banks About $520 Million for Interest Rate Collusion. European antitrust regulators on Wednesday fined Crédit Agricole, HSBC and JPMorgan Chase a total of just over 485 million euros for colluding to fix benchmark interest rates tied to the euro. The penalties, equivalent to about...

Tagged in: Antitrust Enforcement, Antitrust Litigation, Antitrust Policy, International Competition Issues,

The Antitrust Week In Review

Posted 12/5/16

Here are some of the developments in antitrust news this past week that we found interesting and are following. Trump Adds Antitrust Expert to Justice Transition Team. A Republican antitrust veteran has been named to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's transition team for the Justice Department, a choice that lawyers say signals a more hands-off approach to antitrust enforcement compared to Democratic President...

Tagged in: Antitrust Litigation, Antitrust Policy,

The Antitrust Week In Review

Posted 11/28/16

Here are some of the developments in antitrust news this past week that we found interesting and are following. Trump Picks Regulation Opponents to Lead FCC Transition. President-elect Donald Trump's choice of experts to focus on new policies at the Federal Communications Commission signals a regime that will have a "lighter" touch on regulation and be more likely to favor large mergers in telecoms industries,...

Tagged in: Antitrust Litigation, Antitrust Policy, International Competition Issues,

The Antitrust Week In Review

Posted 11/21/16

Here are some of the developments in antitrust news this past week that we found interesting and are following. U.S. Supreme Court Allows ATM Fees Lawsuits to Proceed. The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday gave the green light to class action lawsuits by consumers accusing Visa Inc, Mastercard Inc. and several U.S. banks of conspiring to inflate the prices of ATM access fees in violation of antitrust law. The...

Tagged in: Antitrust Enforcement, Antitrust Litigation,

The Antitrust Week In Review

Posted 11/14/16

Here are some of the developments in antitrust news this past week that we found interesting and are following. Trump’s Policies May Bring Fresh Wave of Deals. With a man who is co-author of “The Art of the Deal” as president-elect, deal making can be expected to increase. This rise will be determined by whether a Trump administration can govern with stability. And then there is the biggest factor these...

Tagged in: Antitrust Legislation, Antitrust Litigation, Antitrust Policy, International Competition Issues,

The Antitrust Week In Review

Posted 11/7/16

Here are some of the developments in antitrust news this past week that we found interesting and are following. A New Movement in Liberal Economics that Could Shape Hillary Clinton’s Agenda. If you want to know what economic policy would look like in a Hillary Clinton administration, you can read her speeches or policy positions or look at the backgrounds of the advisers she surrounds herself with. But it’s...

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