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They are the only federal agency that deals with consumer protection and competition issues in broad sectors of the economy.</p></div> <div class="p"> <a href="//en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488#contact" class="btn btn-contact btn-contact-rwd btn-primary-border popin pull-left" data-href-popin="#contact">Contact</a> <div class="social-links social-links-rwd pull-right"> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/federal-trade-commission"> Linkedin</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-xs-12 col-md-3 col-aside"> <div class="liste auteurs co-auteurs"> <h2>Linked authors</h2> <div class="liste-items liste-items-well"> <div class='ajaxbloc' data-ajax-env='1+V/RhK9u5HrMPQC/Xz05jvpl58tR4XrcwdriGyFiENLNjVxoqpKK7DzTEMkZF2RtGRBvqH6wkvGCO5AlRih6WrF6JGhYY6shX9GLMmts8ywo1JWEXjE0oVAuwC5b+tJFZR34SdP7EGpE7wuYbyzzMVM5iuk9PurLXVmNmYbBY+y+hcYy80wIkluRZN89MXuHmEPQa3kLdEB+x731fD2eax+T5M3suaUbobHON/RHSnHoQXVG9IhhI+4npVjz+hPvVSBAv/nTS5C' 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Phoenix, Arizona-based WillScot Holdings Corporation (WillScot) today announced that it is abandoning its proposed acquisition of McGrath RentCorp (McGrath). Under the (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/september-2024/the-us-ftc-fines-the-ceo-of-a-gaming-retailer-nearly-1m-for-failing-to-notify-a" rel="bookmark">The US FTC fines the CEO of a gaming retailer nearly $1M for failing to notify a share purchase in violation of the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act <em>(Ryan Cohen)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2024-09-17T22:00:00Z">18 September 2024</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 34</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-120705 introduction entry-content"> <p>GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen to Pay Nearly $1 Million Penalty to Settle Antitrust Law Violation* <br class='autobr' /> Today, the Federal Trade Commission announced that Ryan Cohen, managing partner of RC Ventures, LLC, and Chairman and CEO of GameStop Corp., will pay a $985,320 civil penalty to settle charges that his (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/september-2024/the-us-ftc-supports-the-usda-s-proposed-rule-to-protect-against-unfair" rel="bookmark">The US FTC supports the USDA’s proposed rule to protect against unfair practices by dominant meat processors that can harm farmers, growers, ranchers, and consumers</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2024-09-10T22:00:00Z">11 September 2024</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 117</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-120617 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Supports USDA’s Efforts to Protect Farmers, Growers, Ranchers, and Consumers from Unlawful Conduct by Dominant Meat Processors* <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission today submitted a comment supporting a U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) proposed rule to protect against unfair practices by (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="content-inner-more"> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/september-2024/the-us-ftc-urges-the-indiana-department-of-health-to-reject-a-certificate-of" rel="bookmark">The US FTC urges the Indiana Department of Health to reject a Certificate of Public Advantage application for merger between two hospitals <em>(Union Health / Terre Haute Regional Hospital)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2024-09-04T22:00:00Z">5 September 2024</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 71</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-120529 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Staff Opposes Proposed Indiana Hospital Merger* <br class='autobr' /> Union Health’s proposed acquisition of Terre Haute Regional Hospital via a Certificate of Public Advantage application should be denied, FTC comment states <br class='autobr' /> Today, Federal Trade Commission staff submitted a comment urging the Indiana (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/august-2024/the-us-doj-and-ftc-signs-a-memorandum-of-understanding-with-labour-agencies-to" rel="bookmark">The US DoJ and FTC signs a Memorandum of Understanding with labour agencies to enhance antitrust review of labour issues in merger investigations</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2024-08-27T22:00:00Z">28 August 2024</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 13</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-120468 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC, DOJ Partner with Labor Agencies to Enhance Antitrust Review of Labor Issues in Merger Investigations* <br class='autobr' /> New agreement enhances information sharing protocols to protect workers, promote fair competition in labor markets <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice Antitrust (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/august-2024/the-us-ftc-and-the-state-of-arizona-attorney-general-file-a-complaint-against" rel="bookmark">The US FTC and the State of Arizona Attorney General file a complaint against an automotive retail company for deceptive pricing and discriminatory practices <em>(Coulter)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2024-08-14T22:00:00Z">15 August 2024</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 7</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-120305 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC, State of Arizona Take Action Against Coulter Motor Company for Deceptive Pricing and Discriminatory Practices* <br class='autobr' /> FTC and Arizona AG charged dealership and key employee with using bogus online pricing to entice consumers, tacking on thousands in junk fees, and charging Latino consumers extra (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/august-2024/the-us-ftc-files-an-amicus-brief-outlining-remedy-concerns-after-a-big-tech" rel="bookmark">The US FTC files an amicus brief outlining remedy concerns after a Big Tech firm was found guilty of illegally monopolizing the app store market <em>(Google)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2024-08-11T22:00:00Z">12 August 2024</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 21</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-120306 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Outlines Remedy Concerns in Amicus Brief After Jury Finds Google Illegally Monopolized App Store* <br class='autobr' /> Effective relief shouldn’t allow Google to reap the rewards of illegal monopolization, the FTC’s brief says <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission filed an amicus brief in a case brought by online (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/july-2024/the-us-ftc-votes-to-block-a-vertical-merger-seeking-to-combine-the-world-s" rel="bookmark">The US FTC votes to block a vertical merger seeking to combine the world’s largest mattress manufacturer with the largest domestic mattress retailer <em>(Tempur Sealy / Mattress Firm)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2024-07-01T22:00:00Z">2 July 2024</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 39</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-119406 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Moves to Block Tempur Sealy’s Acquisition of Mattress Firm* <br class='autobr' /> The Commission votes 5-0 to challenge a vertical deal seeking to combine the world’s largest mattress supplier and manufacturer with the largest U.S. mattress retailer <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission voted unanimously to block (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/july-2024/the-us-ftc-issues-a-statement-in-response-to-the-abandonment-of-the-proposed" rel="bookmark">The US FTC issues a statement in response to the abandonment of the proposed acquisition of 2 hospitals by a healthcare company <em>(Novant Health / Community Health Systems)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2024-06-30T22:00:00Z">1 July 2024</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 40</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-119409 introduction entry-content"> <p>Statement Regarding the Termination of Novant Health’s Acquisition of Hospitals from Community Health Systems* <br class='autobr' /> Federal Trade Commission Bureau of Competition Director Henry Liu issued the following statement in response to Novant Health, Inc.’s decision to terminate its proposed acquisition of (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/june-2024/the-us-ftc-supports-a-proposed-patent-and-trademark-office-rule-that-would" rel="bookmark">The US FTC supports a proposed Patent and Trademark Office rule that would enhance antitrust oversight of patent settlement agreements</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2024-06-17T22:00:00Z">18 June 2024</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 45</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-119210 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Submits Comment Supporting Proposed USPTO Rule* <br class='autobr' /> Proposed rule would enable greater antitrust oversight over patent settlement agreements, including pharmaceutical drug settlements <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission today submitted a comment supporting a proposed U.S. Patent and Trademark (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/may-2024/the-us-ftc-and-doj-launch-a-public-inquiry-to-identify-serial-acquisitions-and" rel="bookmark">The US FTC and DoJ launch a public inquiry to identify serial acquisitions and roll-up strategies that harm competition, consumers, workers, and innovation</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2024-05-22T22:00:00Z">23 May 2024</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 79</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-118904 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC and DOJ Seek Info on Serial Acquisitions, Roll-Up Strategies Across U.S. Economy* <br class='autobr' /> Agencies launch public inquiry to identify serial acquisitions, roll-ups that have harmed competition, consumers, workers, and innovation. <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission and the Justice Department’s (DOJ) (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/may-2024/the-us-ftc-announces-the-termination-of-the-proposed-acquisition-of-a" rel="bookmark">The US FTC announces the termination of the proposed acquisition of a commercial real estate valuation company by a rival following competition concerns <em>(Altus Group / Situs Group)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2024-05-20T22:00:00Z">21 May 2024</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 21</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-118896 introduction entry-content"> <p>Statement Regarding the Termination of Altus Group’s Proposed Acquisition of Situs Group’s Commercial Real Estate Valuation Services Business* <br class='autobr' /> Altus Group Limited (Altus) recently announced it terminated its efforts to acquire Situs Group LLC’s (Situs) commercial real estate valuation and (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/may-2024/the-us-ftc-issues-a-consent-order-to-ban-the-founder-of-an-oil-company-from" rel="bookmark">The US FTC issues a consent order to ban the founder of an oil company from obtaining a board seat post-merger with a multinational oil firm, following an attempt to collude with a cartel of oil-producing countries to reduce the output of oil and gas <em>(Exxon / Pioneer / Scott Sheffield / OPEC)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2024-05-01T22:00:00Z">2 May 2024</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 204</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-118664 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Order Bans Former Pioneer CEO from Exxon Board Seat in Exxon-Pioneer Deal* <br class='autobr' /> Commission consent order limits the likelihood of coordination in crude oil markets <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission took action to resolve antitrust concerns surrounding Exxon Mobil Corporation’s (Exxon) $64.5 (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/april-2024/the-us-ftc-expands-its-campaign-against-pharmaceutical-manufacturers-inaccurate" rel="bookmark">The US FTC expands its campaign against pharmaceutical manufacturers’ inaccurate listing of patents in the Food and Drug Administration’s Orange Book <em>(AstraZeneca / Novo / Boehringer / Covis / Glaxo-Smith Kline / Teva...)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2024-04-29T22:00:00Z">30 April 2024</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 54</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-118795 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Expands Patent Listing Challenges, Targeting More Than 300 Junk Listings for Diabetes, Weight Loss, Asthma and COPD Drugs* <br class='autobr' /> Commission challenges junk patent listings for Ozempic, Victoza, Saxenda and other blockbuster prescription medications <br class='autobr' /> Today, the Federal Trade Commission expanded (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/april-2024/the-us-ftc-and-doj-jointly-submit-a-public-comment-to-the-federal-energy" rel="bookmark">The US FTC and DoJ jointly submit a public comment to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission urging it to consider the competitive risks of common ownership when assessing acquisitions involving less than a controlling interest in competing firms</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2024-04-24T22:00:00Z">25 April 2024</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 91</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-118517 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC, DOJ Submit Joint Comment to FERC Warning of Common Ownership Competition Risks in the Public Utilities Industry* <br class='autobr' /> Today, the Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice jointly submitted a public comment to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) urging it to consider (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/april-2024/the-us-ftc-issues-a-final-rule-to-ban-non-compete-agreements-and-protect-the" rel="bookmark">The US FTC issues a final rule to ban non-compete agreements and protect the fundamental freedom of workers to change jobs</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2024-04-22T22:00:00Z">23 April 2024</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 103</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-118515 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Announces Rule Banning Noncompetes* <br class='autobr' /> FTC’s final rule will generate over 8,500 new businesses each year, raise worker wages, lower health care costs, and boost innovation <br class='autobr' /> Today, the Federal Trade Commission issued a final rule to promote competition by banning noncompetes nationwide, (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/april-2024/the-us-ftc-publishes-a-fact-sheet-on-its-proposed-final-noncompete-rule" rel="bookmark">The US FTC publishes a fact sheet on its proposed final noncompete rule</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2024-04-22T22:00:00Z">23 April 2024</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 92</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-118516 introduction entry-content"> <p>Fact Sheet on FTC’s Proposed Final Noncompete Rule* <br class='autobr' /> The following outline provides a high-level overview of the FTC’s proposed final rule: The final rule bans new noncompetes with all workers, including senior executives after the effective date. Specifically, the final rule provides that it (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/april-2024/the-us-ftc-sues-to-block-a-proposed-8-5b-deal-to-combine-3-accessible-luxury" rel="bookmark">The US FTC sues to block a proposed $8.5B deal to combine 3 “accessible luxury” handbag brands <em>(Coach / Kate Spade / Michael Kors)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2024-04-21T22:00:00Z">22 April 2024</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 108</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-118418 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Moves to Block Tapestry’s Acquisition of Capri* <br class='autobr' /> $8.5 billion deal would eliminate competition between Coach, Kate Spade, and Michael Kors <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission today sued to block Tapestry, Inc.’s $8.5 billion acquisition of Capri Holdings Limited, a deal that seeks to combine (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/april-2024/the-us-ftc-doj-and-department-of-health-and-human-services-launch-a-portal-for" rel="bookmark">The US FTC, DoJ and Department of Health and Human Services launch a portal for public reporting of anticompetitive practices in the healthcare sector</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2024-04-17T22:00:00Z">18 April 2024</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 125</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-118376 introduction entry-content"> <p>Federal Agencies Launch Portal for Public Reporting of Anticompetitive Practices in the Health Care Sector* <br class='autobr' /> Today, the Federal Trade Commission, Justice Department, and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) launched an easily accessible online portal for the public to report (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/april-2024/the-us-ftc-holds-a-special-meeting-to-vote-on-a-proposed-final-rule-that-would" rel="bookmark">The US FTC holds a special meeting to vote on a proposed final rule that would prevent employers from enforcing non-compete obligations against employees</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2024-04-15T22:00:00Z">16 April 2024</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 163</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-118313 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Announces Special Open Commission Meeting on Rule to Ban Noncompetes* <br class='autobr' /> Business Before the Commission: <br class='autobr' /> Rule to Ban Noncompetes Clauses: <br class='autobr' /> The Commission will vote on whether to issue a proposed final rule that would prevent most employers from enforcing noncompetes against workers. The (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/march-2024/the-us-ftc-and-doj-file-a-statement-of-interest-with-the-us-district-court-for" rel="bookmark">The US FTC and DoJ file a statement of interest with the US District Court for the District of New Jersey in a hotel price fixing case <em>(Cornish-Adebiyi / Caesars Entertainment)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2024-03-27T23:00:00Z">28 March 2024</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 328</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-117901 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC and DOJ File Statement of Interest in Hotel Room Algorithmic Price-Fixing Case* <br class='autobr' /> Statement of interest explains that hotel companies cannot use algorithms to evade antitrust laws <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission joined by the Justice Department’s Antitrust Division filed a statement of (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/march-2024/the-international-competition-network-issues-a-joint-statement-by-its-24" rel="bookmark">The International Competition Network issues a joint statement by its 24 participants on increasing tech capacity to keep pace with increasing digitization of the economy</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2024-03-25T23:00:00Z">26 March 2024</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 300</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-117868 introduction entry-content"> <p>24 International Competition Network Participants Issue Joint Statement on Increasing Tech Capacity to Keep Pace with Increasing Digitization of the Economy* <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission and other member agencies of the International Competition Network (ICN) jointly issued a statement about (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/march-2024/the-us-ftc-welcomes-the-withdrawal-of-a-microchip-manufacturer-s-proposed" rel="bookmark">The US FTC welcomes the withdrawal of a microchip manufacturer’s proposed acquisition of a traffic safety system manufacturer <em>(Qualcomm / Autotalks)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2024-03-24T23:00:00Z">25 March 2024</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 205</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-117869 introduction entry-content"> <p>Statement Regarding the Termination of Qualcomm’s Proposed Acquisition of Autotalks* <br class='autobr' /> Federal Trade Commission Bureau of Competition Director Henry Liu issued the following statement in response to Qualcomm Inc.’s decision to abandon its proposed acquisition of Autotalks Ltd.: <br class='autobr' /> “The (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/march-2024/the-us-ftc-files-an-amicus-brief-to-challenge-the-improper-listing-of-patents" rel="bookmark">The US FTC files an <em>amicus brief</em> to challenge the improper listing of patents by a pharmaceutical firm in the Food and Drug Administration’s Orange Book <em>(Teva / Amneal)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2024-03-21T23:00:00Z">22 March 2024</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 328</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-117799 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Files Amicus Brief in Asthma Inhaler Patent Dispute* <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission filed an amicus brief explaining that pharmaceutical maker Teva has improperly listed patents in the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Orange Book and urged the court to order those listings removed. (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/march-2024/the-us-ftc-publishes-a-report-on-the-causes-behind-grocery-supply-chain" rel="bookmark">The US FTC publishes a report on the causes behind grocery supply chain disruptions resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic which reveals that large market participants accelerated and distorted the negative effects associated with supply chain disruptions</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2024-03-20T23:00:00Z">21 March 2024</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 254</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-117800 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Releases Report on Grocery Supply Chain Disruptions* <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission today issued a report on the causes behind grocery supply chain disruptions resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic. The report revealed that large market participants accelerated and distorted the negative (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/march-2024/the-us-ftc-and-doj-submit-a-comment-to-the-us-copyright-office-to-advocate-for" rel="bookmark">The US FTC and DoJ submit a comment to the US Copyright Office to advocate for regulations that would facilitate consumers’ and businesses’ right to repair their own products to promote competition in the relevant market</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2024-03-13T23:00:00Z">14 March 2024</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 203</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-117692 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC and DOJ File Comment with the U.S. Copyright Office Supporting Renewal and Expansion of Exemptions Facilitating Consumers’ and Businesses’ Right to Repair Their Own Products* <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division (DOJ) have submitted a comment to (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/march-2024/the-us-ftc-issues-a-report-on-market-factors-relevant-to-infant-formula-supply" rel="bookmark">The US FTC issues a report on market factors relevant to infant formula supply disruptions which details aspects of the infant formula market that rendered it vulnerable to supply disruptions</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2024-03-12T23:00:00Z">13 March 2024</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 288</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-117691 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Issues Infant Formula Supply Disruptions Report* <br class='autobr' /> Today, the Federal Trade Commission issued a report on market factors relevant to infant formula supply disruptions, which details aspects of the U.S. infant formula market that rendered it vulnerable to supply disruptions in 2022. The (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/march-2024/the-us-ftc-announces-that-a-hotel-chain-has-abandoned-its-proposed-acquisition" rel="bookmark">The US FTC announces that a hotel chain has abandoned its proposed acquisition of a rival <em>(Choice Hotels / Wyndham Hotels)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2024-03-11T23:00:00Z">12 March 2024</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 117</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-117690 introduction entry-content"> <p>The Federal Trade Commission has learned that Choice Hotels International has abandoned its proposed acquisition of Wyndham Hotels & Resorts and withdrawn its nominations to replace Wyndham’s Board of Directors. In response, FTC Bureau of Competition Director Henry Liu issued the following (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/march-2024/the-us-ftc-requests-public-comment-on-the-proposed-acquisition-of-an-oil-and" rel="bookmark">The US FTC requests public comment on the proposed acquisition of an oil and gas operator in the Uinta Basin region of Utah <em>(XCL Resources / Altamont)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2024-03-06T23:00:00Z">7 March 2024</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 125</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-117516 introduction entry-content"> <p>XCL Resources Seeks FTC’s Prior Approval for Altamont Energy Acquisition* <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission is requesting public comment on an application from XCL Resources Holdings, LLC, a subsidiary of private equity firm EnCap Investment L.P., seeking prior approval from the agency to complete (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/march-2024/the-us-ftc-doj-and-department-of-health-and-human-services-jointly-launch-a" rel="bookmark">The US FTC, DoJ and Department of Health and Human Services jointly launch a cross-government public inquiry into private-equity and other corporations’ increasing control over healthcare</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2024-03-04T23:00:00Z">5 March 2024</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 86</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-117517 introduction entry-content"> <p>Federal Trade Commission, the Department of Justice and the Department of Health and Human Services Launch Cross-Government Inquiry on Impact of Corporate Greed in Health Care* <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission, the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Antitrust Division, and the U.S. Department of Health (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/february-2024/the-us-ftc-sues-to-block-the-largest-supermarket-merger-in-us-history-kroger" rel="bookmark">The US FTC sues to block the largest supermarket merger in US history <em>(Kroger / Albertsons)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2024-02-25T23:00:00Z">26 February 2024</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 100</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-117389 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Challenges Kroger’s Acquisition of Albertsons* <br class='autobr' /> Largest supermarket merger in U.S. history will eliminate competition and raise grocery prices for millions of Americans, while harming tens of thousands of workers, FTC alleges <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission today sued to block the largest (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/february-2024/the-us-ftc-and-department-of-health-and-human-services-seek-public-comment-on" rel="bookmark">The US FTC and Department of Health and Human Services seek public comment on generic drug shortages and competition amongst powerful middlemen</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2024-02-13T23:00:00Z">14 February 2024</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 79</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-117233 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC, HHS Seek Public Comment on Generic Drug Shortages and Competition Amongst Powerful Middlemen* <br class='autobr' /> Today the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) jointly issued a Request for Information to understand how the practices of two types of (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/february-2024/the-us-ftc-submits-comment-on-march-in-rights-to-promote-efforts-to-lower" rel="bookmark">The US FTC submits comment on march-in rights to promote efforts to lower pharmaceutical prices</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2024-02-05T23:00:00Z">6 February 2024</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 49</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-117133 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Submits Comment on March-In Rights to Promote Efforts to Lower Drug Prices* <br class='autobr' /> Comment submitted to NIST supports the use of march-in rights as a check on inflated pharmaceutical prices <br class='autobr' /> Today the Federal Trade Commission issued a comment in response to the National Institute of Standards (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/january-2024/the-us-ftc-welcomes-a-big-tech-company-s-decision-to-abandon-its-acquisition-of" rel="bookmark">The US FTC welcomes a Big Tech company’s decision to abandon its acquisition of a robot vacuum cleaner manufacturer <em>(Amazon / iRobot)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2024-01-30T23:00:00Z">31 January 2024</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 77</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-117015 introduction entry-content"> <p>Statement Regarding the Termination of Amazon’s Proposed Acquisition of iRobot* <br class='autobr' /> In response to the announcement that Amazon and iRobot have terminated their $1.4 billion merger agreement, Federal Trade Commission Associate Director for Merger Analysis Nathan Soderstrom issued the following (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/january-2024/the-us-ftc-and-doj-update-guidance-to-reinforce-parties-preservation" rel="bookmark">The US FTC and DoJ update guidance to reinforce parties’ preservation obligations for collaboration tools and ephemeral messaging in the workplace</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2024-01-25T23:00:00Z">26 January 2024</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 88</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-117154 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC and DOJ Update Guidance That Reinforces Parties’ Preservation Obligations for Collaboration Tools and Ephemeral Messaging* <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission and Justice Department today announced that both agencies are updating language in their standard preservation letters and specifications (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/january-2024/the-us-ftc-sues-to-block-a-merger-in-the-healthcare-sector-to-prevent-an" rel="bookmark">The US FTC sues to block a merger in the healthcare sector to prevent an increase in healthcare costs in North Carolina’s Eastern Lake Norman Area <em>(Novant Health / Community Health Systems)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2024-01-24T23:00:00Z">25 January 2024</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 104</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-116882 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Sues to Block Novant Health’s Acquisition of Two Hospitals from Community Health Systems* <br class='autobr' /> Proposed acquisition would eliminate competition, increase health care costs in North Carolina’s Eastern Lake Norman Area <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission today sued to block Novant Health, Inc.’s $320 (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/january-2024/the-us-ftc-launches-an-inquiry-into-investments-and-partnerships-involving" rel="bookmark">The US FTC launches an inquiry into investments and partnerships involving generative AI companies and major cloud service providers <em>(Alphabet / Amazon / Anthropic / Microsoft / OpenAI)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2024-01-24T23:00:00Z">25 January 2024</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 231</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-116883 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Launches Inquiry into Generative AI Investments and Partnerships* <br class='autobr' /> Agency Issues 6(b) Orders to Alphabet, Inc., Amazon.com, Inc., Anthropic PBC, Microsoft Corp., and OpenAI, Inc. <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission announced today that it issued orders to five companies requiring them to provide (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/january-2024/the-us-ftc-and-doj-hold-trilateral-meeting-with-the-canadian-and-mexican" rel="bookmark">The US FTC and DoJ hold trilateral meeting with the Canadian and Mexican Competition Authorities to discuss competition in the technology and platform sectors, the impact of competition on labor markets, and new enforcement tools and approaches to competition law</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2024-01-22T23:00:00Z">23 January 2024</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 440</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-116822 introduction entry-content"> <p>Federal Trade Commission and Justice Department Hold Trilateral Meeting with Competition Enforcers from Mexico and Canada* <br class='autobr' /> Today, the Federal Trade Commission participated in a trilateral meeting with enforcers from Mexico’s Federal Economic Competition Commission, Canada’s Competition Bureau, (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/january-2024/the-us-court-of-appeals-for-the-second-circuit-upholds-a-lifetime-ban-on-a" rel="bookmark">The US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit upholds a lifetime ban on a former pharmaceutical executive for orchestrating an illegal anticompetitive scheme <em>(Martin Shkreli)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2024-01-22T23:00:00Z">23 January 2024</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 242</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-116823 introduction entry-content"> <p>Statement on Second Circuit Order Upholding “Pharma Bro” Martin Shkreli’s Lifetime Ban* <br class='autobr' /> Today, the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit affirmed a district court ruling which ordered “Pharma Bro” Martin Shkreli to face a lifetime ban from participating in the pharmaceutical (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/january-2024/the-us-ftc-approves-revised-jurisdictional-thresholds-and-a-revised-filing-fee" rel="bookmark">The US FTC approves revised jurisdictional thresholds and a revised filing fee schedule for premerger notification filings</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2024-01-21T23:00:00Z">22 January 2024</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 71</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-116821 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Announces 2024 Update of Size of Transaction Thresholds for Premerger Notification Filings* <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission has approved revised jurisdictional thresholds and a revised filing fee schedule under the Hart‑Scott‑Rodino (HSR) Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976. Section 7A(a)(2) (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/january-2024/the-us-ftc-announces-annual-jurisdictional-threshold-updates-for-interlocking" rel="bookmark">The US FTC announces annual jurisdictional threshold updates for interlocking directorates</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2024-01-11T23:00:00Z">12 January 2024</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 304</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-116729 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Announces 2024 Jurisdictional Threshold Updates for Interlocking Directorates* <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission has approved revised jurisdictional thresholds for Section 8 of the Clayton Act, which prohibits interlocking directorates. For 2024, thresholds under Section 8 of the Act that (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/december-2023/the-us-district-court-for-the-southern-district-of-new-york-grants-the-ftc-s" rel="bookmark">The US District Court for the Southern District of New York grants the FTC’s request for a preliminary injunction to prevent a healthcare IT firm from acquiring a media company <em>(IQVIA / Propel Media)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-12-28T23:00:00Z">29 December 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 60</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-116602 introduction entry-content"> <p>Statement on FTC Win Securing Temporary Block of IQVIA’s Acquisition of Propel Media* <br class='autobr' /> The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York granted on December 29, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission’s request for a preliminary injunction to prevent IQVIA Holdings Inc. (IQVIA) from (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/december-2023/the-us-ftc-and-doj-issue-fiscal-year-2022-hart-scott-rodino-notification-report" rel="bookmark">The US FTC and DoJ issue the Hart-Scott-Rodino Notification Report for fiscal year 2022</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-12-20T23:00:00Z">21 December 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 128</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-116554 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC, DOJ Issue Fiscal Year 2022 Hart-Scott-Rodino Notification Report* <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission, together with the Justice Department’s Antitrust Division, released their annual report detailing fiscal year 2022 data on the HSR Premerger Notification Program, which alerts the agencies to (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/december-2023/the-us-ftc-and-the-state-of-california-dismiss-their-case-challenging-a" rel="bookmark">The US FTC and the State of California dismiss their case challenging a proposed acquisition in the healthcare industry following an announcement of the deal’s termination <em>(John Muir Health / San Ramon Regional Medical Center)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-12-17T23:00:00Z">18 December 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 81</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-116467 introduction entry-content"> <p>Statement Regarding the Termination of John Muir’s Takeover of San Ramon Regional Medical Center from Tenet Healthcare* <br class='autobr' /> The FTC and the State of California moved to dismiss their case challenging John Muir Health’s proposed deal to acquire sole ownership of San Ramon Regional Medical Center, (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/december-2023/the-us-ftc-shares-a-statement-regarding-a-pharmaceutical-company-s-decision-to" rel="bookmark">The US FTC shares a statement regarding a pharmaceutical company’s decision to divest a recently acquired company following the judiciary’s confirmation that the acquisition threatened competition in the market for cancer detection tests <em>(Illumina / Grail)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-12-17T23:00:00Z">18 December 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 49</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-116468 introduction entry-content"> <p>Statement Regarding Illumina’s Decision to Divest Grail* <br class='autobr' /> Illumina, Inc. announced it would divest Grail, Inc. following a U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit decision that supported the Federal Trade Commission’s determination that the acquisition threatened competition in the market (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/december-2023/the-us-ftc-and-doj-release-2023-merger-guidelines-which-reflect-realities-of" rel="bookmark">The US FTC and DoJ release 2023 Merger Guidelines which reflect realities of the modern economy</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-12-17T23:00:00Z">18 December 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 10160</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-116469 introduction entry-content"> <p>Federal Trade Commission and Justice Department Release 2023 Merger Guidelines* <br class='autobr' /> Following a Robust Public Process, Agencies Modernize Merger Guidelines to Reflect Realities of the Modern Economy <br class='autobr' /> Today, the Federal Trade Commission and the Justice Department jointly issued the 2023 Merger (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/december-2023/the-us-ftc-dismisses-its-challenge-to-a-multinational-pharmaceutical-company-s" rel="bookmark">The US FTC dismisses its challenge to a multinational pharmaceutical company’s acquisition of a nascent competitor following the abandonment of the deal <em>(Sanofi / Maze)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-12-12T23:00:00Z">13 December 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 588</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-116391 introduction entry-content"> <p>Statement Regarding the Termination of Sanofi’s Proposed Acquisition of Maze Therapeutics’ Pompe Disease Drug* <br class='autobr' /> Following Sanofi’s decision to terminate its proposed acquisition of an exclusive license to Maze Therapeutics Inc.’s developmental drug to treat Pompe disease, the Federal Trade (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/december-2023/the-us-ftc-finalises-a-consent-order-that-resolves-potential-competitive-harm" rel="bookmark">The US FTC finalises a consent order that resolves a potential competitive harm stemming from a biopharmaceutical firm’s $27.8B acquisition of a biotechnology company <em>(Amgen / Horizon Therapeutics)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-12-12T23:00:00Z">13 December 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 319</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-116392 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Approves Final Order Settling Horizon Therapeutics Acquisition Challenge* <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission today finalized a consent order that resolves potential competitive harm stemming from Amgen Inc.’s acquisition of Horizon Therapeutics plc. As part of a nationwide settlement of their (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/december-2023/the-us-ftc-seeks-to-block-a-french-multinational-pharmaceutical-and-healthcare" rel="bookmark">The US FTC seeks to block a French multinational pharmaceutical and healthcare company’s acquisition of a nascent rare disease drug that threatens its monopoly in Pompe disease drugs <em>(Sanofi / Maze)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-12-10T23:00:00Z">11 December 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 102</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-116390 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Seeks to Block Sanofi’s Acquisition of Rare Disease Drug that Threatens Sanofi’s Monopoly* <br class='autobr' /> Deal with Maze Therapeutics would eliminate a nascent competitor to Sanofi in Pompe disease drugs, threatening to stall innovation and deprive patients of lower drug prices <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/december-2023/the-us-ftc-doj-and-department-of-health-and-human-services-collaborate-to" rel="bookmark">The US FTC, DoJ and Department of Health and Human Services collaborate to promote competition and lower health care costs for patients</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-12-06T23:00:00Z">7 December 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 2205</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-116177 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC, DOJ and HHS Work to Lower Health Care and Drug Costs, Promote Competition to Benefit Patients, Health Care Workers* <br class='autobr' /> Recent agency actions have helped lower costs, increase care quality for consumers and promote competition across the health care market <br class='autobr' /> Anticompetitive acquisitions and (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/december-2023/the-us-ftc-sues-a-convenience-store-chain-for-acquiring-a-fuel-outlet-in" rel="bookmark">The US FTC sues a convenience store chain for acquiring a fuel outlet in violation of a 2018 Consent Order <em>(7-Eleven)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-12-03T23:00:00Z">4 December 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 97</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-116124 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Sues 7-Eleven for Anticompetitive Acquisition in Violation of 2018 Consent Order* <br class='autobr' /> 7-Eleven faces $77 million civil penalty for consent order violation <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission today sued 7-Eleven, Inc. alleging the convenience store chain violated a 2018 FTC consent order by (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/december-2023/the-us-ftc-issues-an-annual-report-on-market-concentration-in-the-ethanol" rel="bookmark">The US FTC issues an annual report on market concentration in the ethanol production industry to determine whether there is sufficient competition among industry participants</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-11-30T23:00:00Z">1 December 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 3474</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-116107 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Issues Annual Report on Ethanol Market Concentration 2023* <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission has issued its 2023 Report on Ethanol Market Concentration. The Energy Policy Act of 2005 directs the Commission to perform an annual review of market concentration in the ethanol production industry (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/november-2023/the-us-ftc-approves-an-omnibus-resolution-authorising-the-use-of-compulsory" rel="bookmark">The US FTC approves an omnibus resolution authorising the use of compulsory process in nonpublic investigations involving AI-related products and services</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-11-20T23:00:00Z">21 November 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 84</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-115926 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Authorizes Compulsory Process for AI-related Products and Services* <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission has approved an omnibus resolution authorizing the use of compulsory process in nonpublic investigations involving products and services that use or claim to be produced using artificial (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/november-2023/the-us-ftc-files-an-amicus-brief-outlining-anticompetitive-harm-caused-by" rel="bookmark">The US FTC files an <em>amicus brief</em> outlining the anticompetitive harm caused by improper Orange Book listings</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-11-19T23:00:00Z">20 November 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 104</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-115927 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Files Amicus Brief Outlining Anticompetitive Harm Caused by Improper Orange Book Listings* <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission filed an amicus brief to address the anticompetitive harm that stems from improperly listed patents in the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) publication of “Approved (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/november-2023/the-us-ftc-orders-the-return-of-an-additional-857k-to-consumers-harmed-by-an" rel="bookmark">The US FTC orders the return of an additional $857K to consumers harmed by an automotive company’s junk fees and discriminatory practices <em>(Napleton)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-11-19T23:00:00Z">20 November 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 67</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-115928 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Returns Additional $857,000 To Consumers Harmed by Napleton Auto’s Junk Fees and Discriminatory Practices* <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission is sending a second round of payments totaling more than $857,000 to consumers who were harmed by Illinois-based Napleton Automotive Group’s junk fees and (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/november-2023/the-us-ftc-sues-to-block-a-proposed-acquisition-in-healthcare-industry-to" rel="bookmark">The US FTC sues to block a proposed acquisition in healthcare industry to prevent higher prices and reduced incentive to improve quality of care for patients <em>(John Muir Health / San Ramon Regional Medical Center) </em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-11-16T23:00:00Z">17 November 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 67</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-115610 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Sues to Block John Muir Health’s Takeover of San Ramon Regional Medical Center* <br class='autobr' /> Proposed deal would threaten competition in California’s I-680 corridor, leading to higher prices and reduced incentive to improve quality of care for patients <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission today sued to block (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/november-2023/the-us-ftc-issues-final-annual-report-which-highlights-the-ftc-s" rel="bookmark">The US FTC issues final annual report which highlights the FTC’s accomplishments in promoting competition and protecting consumers in the relevant fiscal year</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-11-15T23:00:00Z">16 November 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 579</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-115611 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Issues Agency Financial Report for Fiscal Year 2023* <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission issued its Fiscal Year 2023 Agency Financial Report. The report highlights the FTC’s accomplishments in protecting consumers and promoting competition and reaffirms the agency’s commitment to responsible (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/november-2023/the-us-ftc-and-doj-collaborate-with-g7-competition-authorities-to-discuss" rel="bookmark">The US FTC and DoJ collaborate with G7 Competition Authorities to discuss competition law enforcement in digital markets</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-11-07T23:00:00Z">8 November 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 116</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-115525 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC, DOJ Meet with G7 Enforcement Partners to Discuss Competition in Digital Markets* <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission and Justice Department’s Antitrust Division participated in the G7 Competition Authorities and Policymakers’ Summit today to discuss how members are addressing competition (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/november-2023/the-us-ftc-challenges-more-than-100-inaccurately-listed-patents-in-the-food-and" rel="bookmark">The US FTC challenges more than 100 inaccurately listed patents in the Food and Drug Administration’s publication as they could harm competition from cheaper generic alternatives and keep brand prices artificially high</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-11-06T23:00:00Z">7 November 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 46</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-117373 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Challenges More Than 100 Patents as Improperly Listed in the FDA’s Orange Book* <br class='autobr' /> Today, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) challenged more than 100 patents held by manufacturers of brand-name asthma inhalers, epinephrine autoinjectors, and other drug products as improperly or inaccurately (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/november-2023/the-us-ftc-approves-final-order-to-resolve-antitrust-concerns-surrounding-a" rel="bookmark">The US FTC approves a final order to resolve antitrust concerns surrounding a potential merger of rival mortgage loan technology providers <em>(ICE / Black Knight)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-11-02T23:00:00Z">3 November 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 283</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-115398 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Approves Final Order Resolving Antitrust Concerns Surrounding ICE, Black Knight Deal* <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission today finalized a consent order that resolves antitrust concerns surrounding Intercontinental Exchange, Inc.’s (ICE) acquisition of Black Knight, Inc. <br class='autobr' /> The final consent (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/october-2023/the-us-ftc-raises-ai-related-competition-and-consumer-protection-issues-in-a" rel="bookmark">The US FTC raises AI-related competition and consumer protection issues in a comment submitted to Copyright Office and stresses that AI-based business models may constitute unfair methods of competition, unfair or deceptive practices, and may harm consumers’ privacy</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-10-29T23:00:00Z">30 October 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 599</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-115526 introduction entry-content"> <p>In Comment Submitted to U.S. Copyright Office, FTC Raises AI-related Competition and Consumer Protection Issues, Stressing That It Will Use Its Authority to Protect Competition and Consumers in AI Markets* <br class='autobr' /> AI has the potential to ‘turbocharge’ schemes and deceptive practices, FTC contends <br class='autobr' /> In (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/october-2023/the-us-ftc-files-a-petition-seeking-a-federal-court-order-to-force-an-alcohol" rel="bookmark">The US FTC files a petition seeking a Federal Court order to force an alcohol retailer to comply with a Civil Investigative Demand <em>(Total Wine)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-10-19T22:00:00Z">20 October 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 62</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-115024 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Takes Total Wine to Federal Court to Enforce Compliance with Antitrust Civil Investigative Demand* <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission today filed a petition seeking a federal court order to force Total Wine to comply with an FTC civil investigative demand (CID), which is a type of administrative (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/october-2023/the-us-ftc-finalises-a-consent-order-to-prevent-interlocking-directorate" rel="bookmark">The US FTC finalises a consent order to prevent an interlocking directorate arrangement and anticompetitive information exchange in a $5.2B cash-and-stock deal between a private equity firm and a natural gas producer <em>(Quantum Energy Partners / EQT Corporation)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-10-09T22:00:00Z">10 October 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 132</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-114711 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Approves Final Order to Prevent Interlocking Directorate Arrangement, Anticompetitive Information Exchange in EQT, Quantum Energy Deal* <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission finalized a consent order that prevents entanglements and the exchange of confidential, competitively sensitive information (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/september-2023/the-us-ftc-and-17-state-ags-sue-an-online-retail-and-technology-company-for" rel="bookmark">The US FTC and 17 State Attorney Generals sue an online retail and technology company for adopting interlocking anticompetitive and unfair strategies to illegally maintain its monopoly power <em>(Amazon)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-09-25T22:00:00Z">26 September 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 188</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-114339 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Sues Amazon for Illegally Maintaining Monopoly Power* <br class='autobr' /> Amazon’s ongoing pattern of illegal conduct blocks competition, allowing it to wield monopoly power to inflate prices, degrade quality, and stifle innovation for consumers and businesses <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission and 17 state (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/september-2023/the-us-ftc-announces-a-partnership-with-the-department-of-labor-to-bolster" rel="bookmark">The US FTC announces a partnership with the Department of Labor to bolster efforts to protect workers from anticompetitive, unfair, and deceptive practices in labor markets</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-09-20T22:00:00Z">21 September 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 307</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-114261 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC, Department of Labor Partner to Protect Workers from Anticompetitive, Unfair, and Deceptive Practices* <br class='autobr' /> New agreement establishes formal collaboration between agencies on issues affecting workers <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission and the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) signed a new agreement (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/september-2023/the-us-ftc-files-a-complaint-to-challenge-a-private-equity-firm-s-scheme-to" rel="bookmark">The US FTC files a complaint to challenge a private equity firm’s scheme to suppress competition in anesthesiology practices across Texas <em>(USAP / Welsh Carson)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-09-20T22:00:00Z">21 September 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 118</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-114262 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Challenges Private Equity Firm’s Scheme to Suppress Competition in Anesthesiology Practices Across Texas* <br class='autobr' /> U.S. Anesthesia Partners, Welsh Carson engaged in decade-long anticompetitive acquisition spree to suppress competition and unfairly drive-up prices for anesthesiology services <br class='autobr' /> The (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/september-2023/the-us-ftc-agrees-on-behavioural-remedies-with-a-pharmaceutical-company-to" rel="bookmark">The US FTC agrees on behavioural remedies with a pharmaceutical company to address the potential competitive harm that may result from a $27.8B acquisition of a global biotechnology company <em>(Amgen / Horizon Therapeutics)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-08-31T22:00:00Z">1 September 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 137</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-113886 introduction entry-content"> <p>Biopharmaceutical Giant Amgen to Settle FTC and State Challenges to its Horizon Therapeutics Acquisition* <br class='autobr' /> Amgen will be prohibited from leveraging its drug portfolio to disadvantage rivals and will be required to seek prior approval before acquiring related products <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/august-2023/the-us-ftc-secures-a-settlement-that-protects-and-preserves-competition-in" rel="bookmark">The US FTC secures a settlement that protects and preserves competition in mortgage technology markets benefitting lenders and homebuyers <em>(ICE / Black Knight)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-08-30T22:00:00Z">31 August 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 90</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-113885 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Secures Settlement with ICE and Black Knight Resolving Antitrust Concerns in Mortgage Technology Deal* <br class='autobr' /> Agency obtains relief that protects and preserves competition in mortgage technology markets, benefitting lenders and homebuyers <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission today approved a proposed (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/august-2023/the-us-doj-and-ftc-announce-that-they-are-co-hosting-three-workshops-to" rel="bookmark">The US DoJ and FTC announce that they are co-hosting three workshops to facilitate public dialogue on the draft Merger Guidelines</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-08-27T22:00:00Z">28 August 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 140</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-113843 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC and DOJ Announce Workshops on the 2023 Draft Merger Guidelines* <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission and Justice Department announced today that they are co-hosting three workshops to facilitate public dialogue on the 2023 Draft Merger Guidelines the agencies announced in July. <br class='autobr' /> The workshops are (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/august-2023/the-us-ftc-obtains-innovative-structural-relief-that-preserves-competition-in" rel="bookmark">The US FTC obtains innovative structural relief that preserves competition in the natural gas market following a private equity-led deal <em>(Quantum Energy Partners / EQT Corporation)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-08-15T22:00:00Z">16 August 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 113</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-113735 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Acts to Prevent Interlocking Directorate Arrangement, Anticompetitive Information Exchange in EQT, Quantum Energy Deal* <br class='autobr' /> Agency obtains innovative structural relief that preserves competition in the Appalachian Basin natural gas market following private equity-led deal <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/us-department-of-justice-antitrust-division">US Department of Justice Antitrust Division</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/august-2023/the-us-ftc-and-doj-extends-public-comment-period-on-the-proposed-changes-to" rel="bookmark">The US FTC and DOJ extends public comment period on the proposed changes to Hart-Scott-Rodino Form</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-08-03T22:00:00Z">4 August 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 92</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-113517 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC and DOJ Extend Public Comment Period by 30 Days on Proposed Changes to HSR Form* <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission and Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division are extending by 30 days the deadline for the public to submit comments on proposed changes to the premerger notification form and (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/august-2023/the-us-ftc-issues-a-statement-regarding-the-termination-of-an-attempted" rel="bookmark">The US FTC issues a statement regarding the termination of the proposed acquisition of a reproductive health business <em>(CooperCompanies / Cook Medical)</em> </a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-07-31T22:00:00Z">1 August 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 112</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-113518 introduction entry-content"> <p>Statement Regarding Termination of CooperCompanies’ Attempted Acquisition of Cook Medical’s Reproductive Health Business* <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission has learned that the Cooper Companies Inc. has terminated its $875 million acquisition of Cook Medical Holdings, LLC’s reproductive health (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/july-2023/the-us-ftc-proposes-a-settlement-to-stop-anticompetitive-conduct-by-a-health" rel="bookmark">The US FTC proposes a settlement to stop an anticompetitive conduct by a health information technology company with a 95% ’supershare’ in the e-prescribing services market <em>(Surescripts)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-07-26T22:00:00Z">27 July 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 105</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-113428 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Reaches Proposed Settlement with Surescripts in Illegal Monopolization Case* <br class='autobr' /> Proposed order remedies anticompetitive conduct that led to higher prices, stifled innovation, and reduced customer choice in e-prescription market <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission filed a proposed order that would (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/july-2023/the-us-ftc-and-doj-release-the-draft-merger-guidelines-and-welcome-public" rel="bookmark">The US FTC and DOJ release the draft Merger Guidelines for public comment</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-07-18T22:00:00Z">19 July 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 115</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-113258 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC and DOJ Seek Comment on Draft Merger Guidelines* <br class='autobr' /> Proposed guidelines would address the many ways mergers can weaken competition, harming consumers, workers, and businesses <br class='autobr' /> Today, the Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice are releasing a draft update of the Merger (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/us-department-of-justice-antitrust-division">US Department of Justice Antitrust Division</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/july-2023/the-us-doj-and-ftc-publish-new-draft-merger-guidelines" rel="bookmark">The US DoJ and FTC publish new draft Merger Guidelines</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-07-17T22:00:00Z">18 July 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 5</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-115834 introduction entry-content"> <p>Vertical Mergers: The Guidelines Should Discuss an Additional Theory of Harm and the Use of Quantitative Tests on Ability to Foreclose versus Incentive to Foreclose <br class='autobr' /> I. Introduction and summary <br class='autobr' /> The U.S. Department of Justice and Federal Trade Commission (“the Agencies”) discuss several types (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/july-2023/the-us-ftc-sues-to-block-the-acquisition-of-a-media-company-by-the-world-s" rel="bookmark">The US FTC sues to block the acquisition of a media company by the world’s largest healthcare data provider to prevent increased concentration in healthcare programmatic advertising <em>(IQVIA / Propel Media)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-07-16T22:00:00Z">17 July 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 100</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-113203 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Sues to Block IQVIA’s Acquisition of Propel Media to Prevent Increased Concentration in Health Care Programmatic Advertising* <br class='autobr' /> Merger would harm competition, raise prices for consumers, and hurt patients <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission is seeking to block IQVIA Holdings Inc. (IQVIA), the (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/july-2023/the-us-ftc-files-an-amicus-brief-arguing-that-a-defendant-against-abusive" rel="bookmark">The US FTC files an amicus brief arguing that a defendant against abusive exclusive dealing and bundling charges in a private enforcement case has misstated the legal standards of the behaviours <em>(Medtronic / Applied Medical)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-07-02T22:00:00Z">3 July 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 169</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-113061 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Files Amicus Brief to Clarify Antitrust Standards Involving Exclusive-Dealing and Bundling Arrangements* <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission filed a friend-of-the-court (amicus) brief in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, clarifying legal standards that apply in (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/june-2023/the-us-ftc-issues-an-order-vacating-an-administrative-law-judge-s-decision-to" rel="bookmark">The US FTC issues an order vacating an Administrative Law Judge’s decision to dismiss a complaint alleging two e-cigarette producers concluded an illegal acquisition and colluded to stop competing <em>(Altria / Juul)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-06-29T22:00:00Z">30 June 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 122</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-113060 introduction entry-content"> <p>Commission Order Vacates ALJ Initial Decision and Dismisses Complaint in Case Against Altria and Juul* <br class='autobr' /> Order Clarifies Points of Law in ALJ Initial Decision <br class='autobr' /> On Friday, June 30, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission vacated the Administrative Law Judge’s (ALJ) initial decision in the (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/june-2023/the-us-ftc-and-doj-propose-amendments-to-the-premerger-notification-form-to" rel="bookmark">The US FTC and DOJ propose amendments to the premerger notification form to request more information on subjects including transaction rationale, previous acquisitions, details surrounding investment and market conditions</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-06-26T22:00:00Z">27 June 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 103</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-112990 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC and DOJ Propose Changes to HSR Form for More Effective, Efficient Merger Review* <br class='autobr' /> New form will implement congressional requirements and modernize information collection <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission, with the concurrence of the Assistant Attorney General of the Antitrust Division of the (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/june-2023/the-us-ftc-files-an-amicus-brief-in-support-of-an-appellant-to-clarify-the" rel="bookmark">The US FTC files an amicus brief in support of an appellant to clarify the legal standards that apply in certain antitrust cases involving the pharmaceutical sector <em>(Bystolic)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-06-19T22:00:00Z">20 June 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 110</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-112910 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Files Amicus Brief in Bystolic Antitrust Litigation Supporting Competition in the Hypertension Drug Market* <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission filed a friend-of-the-court (amicus) brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, clarifying the legal standards that apply in certain (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/may-2023/the-us-ftc-welcomes-news-that-two-medical-device-manufacturers-have-abandoned" rel="bookmark">The US FTC welcomes news that two medical device manufacturers have abandoned their proposed merger following investigations by multiple National Competition Authorities <em>(Boston Scientific / M.I. Tech)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-05-23T22:00:00Z">24 May 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 128</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-112714 introduction entry-content"> <p>Statement Regarding the Termination of Boston Scientific Corporation’s Attempted Acquisition of a Majority Stake in M.I. Tech Co., Ltd.* <br class='autobr' /> In response to the announcement that Boston Scientific Corporation and non-vascular stent manufacturer M.I. Tech Co., Ltd. have terminated their $230 million (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/may-2023/the-us-ftc-approves-final-order-requiring-a-glass-manufacturer-to-drop" rel="bookmark">The US FTC approves final order requiring a glass manufacturer to drop noncompete restrictions that it imposed on workers <em>(Anchor Glass Container)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-05-17T22:00:00Z">18 May 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 70</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-112785 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Approves Final Order Requiring Anchor Glass Container Corp. to Drop Noncompete Restrictions That It Imposed on Workers* <br class='autobr' /> Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission finalized a consent order settling charges that Anchor Glass Container Corp. illegally imposed noncompete (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/may-2023/the-us-ftc-opposes-a-biopharmaceutical-giant-s-27-8b-acquisition-of-a-global" rel="bookmark">The US FTC opposes a biopharmaceutical giant’s $27.8B acquisition of a global biotechnology company on the grounds that the deal will entrench a monopoly in the drugs market for thyroid eye disease and chronic refractory gout <em>(Amgen / Horizon Therapeutics)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-05-15T22:00:00Z">16 May 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 186</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-112579 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Sues to Block Biopharmaceutical Giant Amgen from Acquisition That Would Entrench Monopoly Drugs Used to Treat Two Serious Illnesses* <br class='autobr' /> The $27.8 billion acquisition of Horizon Therapeutics plc would enable Amgen Inc. to stifle competition for thyroid eye disease and chronic refractory gout (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/april-2023/the-us-ftc-welcomes-the-termination-of-an-attempted-cement-producer-acquisition" rel="bookmark">The US FTC welcomes the termination of an attempted cement producer acquisition by a competitor in California <em>(CalPortland / Martin Marietta Materials)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-04-27T22:00:00Z">28 April 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 82</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-112368 introduction entry-content"> <p>Statement Regarding the Termination of CalPortland Company’s Attempted Acquisition of Assets Owned by Rival Cement Producer Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.* <br class='autobr' /> In response to the announcement that cement producer CalPortland Company has terminated its proposed $350 million acquisition of assets (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/april-2023/the-us-ftc-seeks-a-federal-court-order-to-prevent-the-consummation-of-a" rel="bookmark">The US FTC seeks a Federal Court order to prevent the consummation of a potential merger of rival mortgage loan technology providers <em>(ICE / Black Knight)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-04-09T22:00:00Z">10 April 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 141</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-112079 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Staff Seeks Court Order Preventing ICE from Consummating its Acquisition of Rival Black Knight Pending Agency Administrative Challenge* <br class='autobr' /> The staff of the Federal Trade Commission asked a federal court to issue a temporary restraining order (TRO) and preliminary injunction (PI) to prevent (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/april-2023/the-us-ftc-opposes-a-7-1b-acquisition-of-a-cancer-detection-test-maker-to" rel="bookmark">The US FTC opposes the acquisition of a cancer detection test maker to address competition concerns in the market for research, development, and commercialisation of cancer tests <em>(Illumina / Grail)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-04-02T22:00:00Z">3 April 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 194</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-112031 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Orders Illumina to Divest Cancer Detection Test Maker GRAIL to Protect Competition in Life-Saving Technology Market* <br class='autobr' /> Commission finds that Illumina’s $7.1 billion vertical acquisition is likely to substantially reduce competition in U.S. market for research, development, and (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/march-2023/the-us-ftc-opens-a-request-for-information-regarding-the-business-practices-of" rel="bookmark">The US FTC requests information regarding the business practices of cloud computing providers that could impact competition and data security in the healthcare, finance, transportation, e-commerce and defence industries</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-03-21T23:00:00Z">22 March 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 199</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-111607 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Seeks Comment on Business Practices of Cloud Computing Providers that Could Impact Competition and Data Security* <br class='autobr' /> Agency staff seek comment on cloud computing impact on specific industries including healthcare, finance, transportation, e-commerce and defense <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/march-2023/the-us-ftc-files-an-amicus-brief-arguing-that-a-company-has-used-unlawful" rel="bookmark">The US FTC files an amicus brief arguing that a company has used unlawful strategies to delay the entry of a generic-brand drug into the market for the treatment of Parkinson’s disease <em>(Sage Chemical / TruPharma / Supernus Pharmaceutical)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-03-19T23:00:00Z">20 March 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 150</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-111572 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Files Amicus Brief in Sage Chemical vs. Supernus Pharmaceutical Supporting Competition in the Market for Drug Used to Treat Advanced Parkinson’s Disease* <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission filed a brief as Amicus Curiae in the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware in a case related (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/march-2023/the-us-ftc-requires-a-glass-manufacturer-to-drop-noncompete-clauses-for-its" rel="bookmark">The US FTC requires a glass manufacturer to drop noncompete clauses for its employees <em>(Anchor Glass Container / Lynx Finance)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-03-14T23:00:00Z">15 March 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 182</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-111510 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Takes Action Against Another Company That Imposed Harmful Noncompete Restrictions on Its Workers* <br class='autobr' /> Agency action puts an end to noncompete restrictions that Anchor Glass Container Corp. imposed on its employees <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission ordered manufacturing company Anchor Glass (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/march-2023/the-us-ftc-asks-for-comments-on-the-current-environment-for-franchisors" rel="bookmark">The US FTC asks for comments on the current environment for franchisors exerting control over franchisees and workers</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-03-09T23:00:00Z">10 March 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 150</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-111462 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Seeks Public Comment on Franchisors Exerting Control Over Franchisees and Workers* <br class='autobr' /> Public urged to provide input on franchise agreements and franchisor business practices <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission requests comment on franchise agreements and franchisor business practices, including (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/march-2023/the-us-ftc-seeks-to-block-the-merger-of-two-top-mortgage-loan-technology" rel="bookmark">The US FTC seeks to block the merger of two top mortgage loan technology providers <em>(ICE / Black Knight)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-03-08T23:00:00Z">9 March 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 78</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-111463 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Acts to Block Deal Combining the Two Top Mortgage Loan Technology Providers* <br class='autobr' /> Intercontinental Exchange Inc.’s proposed acquisition of rival Black Knight, Inc. would harm competition and lead to higher costs for lenders and homebuyers <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission is taking action to block (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/march-2023/the-us-ftc-approves-final-order-requiring-michigan-based-security-companies-to" rel="bookmark">The US FTC approves final order requiring Michigan-based security companies to drop noncompete restrictions that they imposed on workers <em>(Prudential Security / Prudential Command)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-03-07T23:00:00Z">8 March 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 60</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-111464 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Approves Final Order Requiring Michigan-Based Security Companies to Drop Noncompete Restrictions That They Imposed on Workers* <br class='autobr' /> Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission finalized consent orders settling charges that two affiliated Michigan-based security companies and (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/march-2023/the-us-ftc-extends-the-deadline-for-public-comment-over-its-proposed-rule-to" rel="bookmark">The US FTC extends the deadline for public comment over its proposed rule to ban noncompete clauses</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-03-05T23:00:00Z">6 March 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 57</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-111433 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Extends Public Comment Period on Its Proposed Rule to Ban Noncompete Clauses Until April 19* <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission voted to extend the public comment period for its proposed new rule to ban employers from imposing noncompetes on their workers. With the extension, the FTC will now be (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/february-2023/the-us-ftc-approves-orders-requiring-two-glass-container-manufacturers-to-drop" rel="bookmark">The US FTC approves orders requiring two glass container manufacturers to drop anticompetitive non-compete restrictions on workers <em>(O-I Glass / Ardagh)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-02-22T23:00:00Z">23 February 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 74</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-111146 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Approves Final Orders Requiring Two Glass Container Manufacturers to Drop Noncompete Restrictions That They Imposed on Workers* <br class='autobr' /> Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission finalized consent orders settling charges that two glass container manufacturers, O-I Glass, Inc. (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/february-2023/the-us-ftc-hosts-a-public-forum-examining-a-proposed-rule-to-ban-non-compete" rel="bookmark">The US FTC hosts a public forum examining a proposed rule to ban non-compete clauses</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-02-01T23:00:00Z">2 February 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 130</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-110903 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC to Host Public Forum Examining Proposed Rule to Ban Noncompete Clauses* <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission will host a public forum on Thursday, February 16 examining the FTC’s proposed rule to prohibit employers from imposing noncompetes on their workers, and providing an opportunity for people (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/january-2023/the-us-ftc-announces-2023-update-on-size-of-transaction-thresholds-for" rel="bookmark">The US FTC announces 2023 update on size of transaction thresholds for premerger notification filings and Interlocking directorates</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-01-21T23:00:00Z">22 January 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 144</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-110704 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Announces 2023 Update of Size of Transaction Thresholds for Premerger Notification Filings and Interlocking Directorates* <br class='autobr' /> Commission also announces new HSR merger filing fees January 23, 2023 <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission has approved revised jurisdictional and filing fee thresholds for (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/january-2023/the-us-ftc-proposes-a-new-rule-to-ban-noncompete-clauses-which-suppress-wages" rel="bookmark">The US FTC proposes a new rule to ban noncompete clauses, which suppress wages and harms competition</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-01-04T23:00:00Z">5 January 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 319</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-110483 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Proposes Rule to Ban Noncompete Clauses, Which Hurt Workers and Harm Competition* <br class='autobr' /> Agency estimates new rule could increase workers’ earnings by nearly $300 billion per year <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission proposed a new rule that would ban employers from imposing noncompetes on their (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/january-2023/the-us-ftc-forces-three-companies-and-two-individuals-to-halt-anticompetitive" rel="bookmark">The US FTC forces three companies and two individuals to halt anticompetitive noncompete restrictions in glass container manufacturing and security services <em>(Prudential Security / O-I Glass / Ardagh Group / Greg Wier / Matthew Keywell)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-01-03T23:00:00Z">4 January 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 185</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-110474 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Cracks Down on Companies That Impose Harmful Noncompete Restrictions on Thousands of Workers* <br class='autobr' /> Agency action eliminates noncompetes covering thousands of workers, promoting greater economic opportunity and competition <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission has taken legal action against three (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/december-2022-4460/the-us-competition-authority-seeks-to-block-a-big-tech-company-s-acquisition-of" rel="bookmark">The US FTC seeks to block a Big Tech company’s acquisition of a video game publisher <em>(Microsoft / Activision Blizzard)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2022-12-07T23:00:00Z">8 December 2022</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 96</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-109998 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Seeks to Block Microsoft Corp.’s Acquisition of Activision Blizzard, Inc.* <br class='autobr' /> Agency alleges that maker of Xbox would gain control of top video game franchises, enabling it to harm competition in high-performance gaming consoles and subscription services by denying or degrading rivals’ access (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/november-2022/the-us-ftc-files-an-amicus-brief-challenging-the-abuse-of-the-fda-s-orange-book" rel="bookmark">The US FTC files an amicus brief challenging the abuse of the FDA’s "orange book" listing procedures which allow companies to automatically block the entry of generic drugs for 30 months <em>(Jazz Pharmaceuticals / Avadel CNS Pharmaceuticals)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2022-11-09T23:00:00Z">10 November 2022</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 286</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-109496 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Amicus Brief Challenges Abuse of FDA “Orange Book” Listing Procedures to Block Drug Competition* <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission filed an amicus brief with the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware in the case of Jazz Pharmaceuticals v. Avadel CNS Pharmaceuticals. The Brief (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/november-2022/the-us-ftc-votes-to-restore-rigorous-enforcement-of-antitrust-law-by-banning" rel="bookmark">The US FTC votes to restore rigorous enforcement of antitrust law by banning unfair methods of competition and going beyond the ’rule of reason’ which has been the authority’s recent approach to investigations</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2022-11-09T23:00:00Z">10 November 2022</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 298</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-109497 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Restores Rigorous Enforcement of Law Banning Unfair Methods of Competition* <br class='autobr' /> Policy statement renews agency’s commitment to exercising full legal authority against companies that use unfair tactics to gain an advantage instead of competing on the merits <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission issued (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/november-2022/the-us-ftc-files-an-amicus-brief-in-support-of-employees-challenging-a-fast" rel="bookmark">The US FTC files an amicus brief in support of employees challenging a fast food company’s intra-franchise no-poach rules <em>(McDonald’s / Deslandes and others)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2022-11-08T23:00:00Z">9 November 2022</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 184</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-109495 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Joins Justice Department in Amicus Brief Supporting Workers’ Challenge to McDonald’s “No Hire” Franchise Restrictions* <br class='autobr' /> Brief argues that a provision in McDonald’s franchise agreement is per se illegal under U.S. antitrust law <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission joined the Department of Justice (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/october-2022/the-us-ftc-advises-against-providing-a-certificate-of-public-advantage-in-a" rel="bookmark">The US FTC advises against providing a Certificate of Public Advantage in a proposed merger between two New York hospitals <em>(SUNY Upstate Medical University / Crouse Health System)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2022-10-13T22:00:00Z">14 October 2022</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 118</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-109130 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Staff Opposes Proposed Certificate of Public Advantage That Could Shield SUNY Upstate Medical University’s Acquisition of Crouse Health System from Antitrust Scrutiny* <br class='autobr' /> Analysis shows New York hospital merger would likely harm competition, patients, and hospital workers <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/october-2022/the-us-ftc-finalises-its-consent-order-permitting-a-private-equity-firm-to" rel="bookmark">The US FTC finalises its consent order permitting a private equity firm to acquire a number of clinics providing emergency veterinary services subject to divestments <em>(JAB Consumer Partners / Ethos)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2022-10-13T22:00:00Z">14 October 2022</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 140</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-109131 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Approves Final Order against JAB Consumer Partners to Protect Pet Owners from Private Equity Firm’s Rollup of Veterinary Services Clinics* <br class='autobr' /> Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission has finalized a consent order against JAB Consumer Partners designed to prevent the (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/october-2022/the-us-ftc-approves-the-acquisition-of-a-shop-selling-goods-to-small-farmers" rel="bookmark">The US FTC approves the acquisition of a shop selling goods to small farmers and ranchers by a rival subject to divestments <em>(Tractor Supply / Orscheln Farm and Home)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2022-10-10T22:00:00Z">11 October 2022</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 135</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-109132 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Approves Consent Order Addressing Concerns Over Tractor Supply’s Acquisition of Orscheln Farm and Home* <br class='autobr' /> Order requires Tractor Supply to divest Orscheln stores, corporate offices, and distribution center to smaller farm store chains <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission approved a consent order (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/september-2022/the-us-ftc-along-with-10-state-partners-sues-two-pesticide-producers-for" rel="bookmark"> The US FTC along with 10 State partners sues 2 pesticide producers for employing an illegal pay-to-block scheme inflating price for farmers <em>(Syngenta / Corteva)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2022-09-28T22:00:00Z">29 September 2022</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 203</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-108923 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC and State Partners Sue Pesticide Giants Syngenta and Corteva for Using Illegal Pay-to-Block Scheme to Inflate Prices for Farmers* <br class='autobr' /> Complaint alleges that manufacturers pay distributors to exclude competitors’ more affordable generic options for essential farming products <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/september-2022/the-us-ftc-approves-final-order-requiring-an-oil-extractor-to-sell-off-its-utah" rel="bookmark">The US FTC approves a final order requiring an oil extractor to sell off its Utah operations before being acquired by a private equity firm <em>(EnCap / EP Energy)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2022-09-13T22:00:00Z">14 September 2022</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 173</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-108749 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Approves Final Order Requiring EnCap to Sell Off EP Energy Corp’s. Entire Utah Oil Business* <br class='autobr' /> Settlement Prevents Private Equity Fund from Eliminating Significant Competitor in Utah Waxy Crude Oil <br class='autobr' /> Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission has approved a final order (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/september-2022/the-us-ftc-office-of-administrative-law-judges-dismisses-the-commission-s" rel="bookmark">The US FTC Office of Administrative Law Judges dismisses the Commission’s challenge over the acquisition of a biotech startup by a major biotech company <em>(Illumina / Grail)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2022-09-08T22:00:00Z">9 September 2022</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 197</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-108750 introduction entry-content"> <p>Administrative Law Judge Dismisses FTC’s Challenge of Illumina’s Proposed Acquisition of Cancer Detection Test Maker Grail* <br class='autobr' /> Agency Alleged Vertical Merger would Harm Competition in the U.S. Market for Life-Saving Multi-Cancer Early Detection Tests <br class='autobr' /> In an Initial Decision announced on Sept. 1, (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/august-2022/the-us-ftc-issues-policy-paper-which-warns-about-pitfalls-of-copa-agreements" rel="bookmark">The US FTC issues policy paper which warns about pitfalls of using COPA Agreements, which purport to shield hospital mergers from antitrust laws in favor of state oversight</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2022-08-14T22:00:00Z">15 August 2022</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 144</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-108394 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Policy Paper Warns About Pitfalls of COPA Agreements for Patient Care and Healthcare Workers <br class='autobr' /> Some Hospital Mergers Subject to Certificate of Public Advantage Agreements Led to Higher Prices, Reduced Quality <br class='autobr' /> Today the Federal Trade Commission issued a policy paper and fact sheet (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/august-2022/the-us-ftc-order-the-limitation-of-a-non-compete-agreement-following-an" rel="bookmark">The US FTC order the limitation of a non-compete agreement following an acquisition in the retail fuel market <em>(ARKO / Corrigan Oil)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2022-08-08T22:00:00Z">9 August 2022</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 146</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-108334 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Approves Final Order Restoring Competitive Markets for Gasoline and Diesel in Michigan and Ohio* <br class='autobr' /> Order requires ARKO Corp. to Limit Noncompetes and Return Five Retail Fuel Outlets to Corrigan Oil Company <br class='autobr' /> Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission has approved a final (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/august-2022/the-us-ftc-approves-a-1-1b-acquisition-of-a-chain-of-vets-by-a-private-equity" rel="bookmark">The US FTC approves a $1.1B acquisition of a chain of vets by a private equity firm subject to divestment of practices in California and Texas <em>(JAB Consumer Partners / SAGE Veterinary Partners)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2022-08-04T22:00:00Z">5 August 2022</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 167</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-108312 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Approves Final Order Protecting Pet Owners from Private Equity Firm’s Anticompetitive Acquisition of Veterinary Services Clinics* <br class='autobr' /> FTC Acts to Preserve Competition in Markets for Specialty and Emergency Veterinary Services <br class='autobr' /> Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/july-2022/the-us-ftc-seeks-to-block-a-big-tech-company-s-acquisition-of-a-popular-virtual" rel="bookmark">The US FTC seeks to block a Big Tech company’s acquisition of a popular virtual reality fitness app <em>(Meta / Within)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2022-07-26T22:00:00Z">27 July 2022</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 341</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-107993 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Seeks to Block Virtual Reality Giant Meta’s Acquisition of Popular App Creator Within* <br class='autobr' /> Agency Alleges that Meta and CEO Mark Zuckerberg are Attempting Illegal Acquisition to Expand Virtual Reality Empire <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission is seeking to block virtual reality giant Meta and its (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/july-2022/the-us-ftc-settles-charges-that-an-acquisition-of-a-company-that-manufactures-a" rel="bookmark">The US FTC settles charges that the acquisition of a company that manufactures a rare injectable steroid would harm competition <em>(Hikma Pharmaceuticals / Custopharm)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2022-07-13T22:00:00Z">14 July 2022</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 162</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-107772 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Approves Final Order Preserving Competition for Development and Marketing of Steroid Injectable Drug* <br class='autobr' /> Unremedied, Acquisition could have Caused Significant Harm for Patients Who Use Triamcinolone Acetonide to Treat Severe Skin Conditions, Allergies, and Inflammation <br class='autobr' /> Following a public (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/july-2022/the-us-ftc-approves-final-order-requiring-two-enamel-production-companies-to" rel="bookmark">The US FTC approves final order requiring two enamel production companies to sell off three facilities amid concerns that the merger would increase concentration in North American market for porcelain enamel frit <em>(Prince International / Ferro)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2022-07-04T22:00:00Z">5 July 2022</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 146</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-107463 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Approves Final Order Requiring Prince International Corp. and Ferro Corp. to Sell Off Three Facilities amid Concerns that Deal would Increase Concentration in North American Market for Porcelain Enamel Frit* <br class='autobr' /> FTC also Acts to Preserve Competition in Markets for Forehearth Colorants and (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/june-2022/the-us-ftc-announces-it-will-ramp-up-enforcement-against-illegal-rebate-schemes" rel="bookmark">The US FTC announces it will ramp up enforcement against illegal rebate schemes and bribes to prescription drug middleman that block cheaper drugs</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2022-06-15T22:00:00Z">16 June 2022</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 180</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-107119 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC to Ramp Up Enforcement Against Any Illegal Rebate Schemes, Bribes to Prescription Drug Middleman That Block Cheaper Drugs* <br class='autobr' /> Agency puts drug industry on notice that paying rebates and fees to exclude competitors offering lower-cost drug alternatives can violate competition and consumer (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/june-2022/the-us-ftc-opposes-proposed-merger-transaction-between-two-rival-healthcare" rel="bookmark">The US FTC’s opposition to a proposed merger between two rival healthcare companies causes the firms to abandon the deal <em>(RWJ Barnabas / Saint Peter’s)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2022-06-13T22:00:00Z">14 June 2022</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 132</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-107118 introduction entry-content"> <p>Federal Trade Commission Opposition to Transaction Leads New Jersey Healthcare Rivals RWJBarnabas Health and Saint Peter’s Healthcare System to Abandon Proposed Merger* <br class='autobr' /> FTC Alleged Transaction Would Have Increased Prices and Reduced Quality of Care for Patients by Eliminating Head-to-Head (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/june-2022/the-us-ftc-announces-the-launch-of-an-inquiry-into-the-prescription-drug" rel="bookmark">The US FTC announces the launch of an inquiry into the prescription drug middleman industry</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2022-06-06T22:00:00Z">7 June 2022</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 354</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-107006 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Launches Inquiry Into Prescription Drug Middlemen Industry* <br class='autobr' /> Agency to Scrutinize the Impact of Vertically Integrated Pharmacy Benefit Managers on the Access and Affordability of Medicine <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission announced today that it will launch an inquiry into the prescription (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/june-2022/the-us-ftc-seeks-to-block-a-merger-between-two-local-hospitals-which-would-give" rel="bookmark">The US FTC seeks to block a merger between two local hospitals which would give the combined entity a local market share of over 50% in some services <em>(RWJ Barnabas Health / Saint Peter’s)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2022-06-01T22:00:00Z">2 June 2022</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 413</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-106925 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Sues to Block Merger Between New Jersey Healthcare Rivals RWJBarnabas Health and Saint Peter’s Healthcare System* <br class='autobr' /> Agency Alleges that Deal Would Increase Prices and Reduce Quality of Care for Patients by Eliminating Head-to-Head Competition <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission authorized an (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/june-2022/the-us-ftc-seeks-to-force-two-merging-gas-distributors-to-sell-off-operations" rel="bookmark">The US FTC seeks to make two merging gas distributors to sell off operations in three local markets over competition concerns <em>(Buckeye Partners / Magellan Midstream Partners)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2022-06-01T22:00:00Z">2 June 2022</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 508</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-106927 introduction entry-content"> <p>The Federal Trade Commission today took action to protect competition in gasoline, diesel, and other fuel markets in South Carolina and Alabama, requiring pipeline and storage companies Buckeye Partners, L.P. and Magellan Midstream Partners, L.P. to divest to U.S. Venture, Inc. petroleum (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/june-2022/the-us-ftc-files-a-lawsuit-seeking-to-prevent-a-merger-between-two-healthcare" rel="bookmark">The US FTC files a lawsuit seeking to prevent a merger between two healthcare providers which service over 80% of Utah’s residents, finding that the merger would result in elimination of a low-cost provider <em>(HCA Healthcare / Steward Health Care System)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2022-06-01T22:00:00Z">2 June 2022</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 437</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-106928 introduction entry-content"> <p>The Federal Trade Commission has authorized an administrative complaint and a lawsuit in federal court to block the proposed merger between Utah healthcare competitors HCA Healthcare and Steward Health Care System. The agency alleges that the deal would eliminate the second and fourth largest (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/may-2022/the-us-ftc-launches-an-inquiry-into-market-concentration-in-the-baby-formula" rel="bookmark">The US FTC launches an inquiry into market concentration in the baby formula market</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2022-05-23T22:00:00Z">24 May 2022</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 427</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-106839 introduction entry-content"> <p>Federal Trade Commission Launches Inquiry into Infant Formula Crisis* <br class='autobr' /> Agency Seeks Public Comment on Attempts to Deceive Families and Factors that May Have Contributed to the Ongoing Shortage of Infant Formula <br class='autobr' /> Today, the Federal Trade Commission staff launched an inquiry into the ongoing (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/april-2022/the-us-ftc-requires-two-companies-to-sell-off-three-facilities-amid-concerns" rel="bookmark">The US FTC requires two companies to sell off three facilities amid concerns that the deal would increase concentration in the North American market for porcelain enamel frit <em>(Prince / Ferro)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2022-04-20T22:00:00Z">21 April 2022</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 630</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-106237 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Requires Prince and Ferro to Sell Off Three Facilities amid Concerns that Deal would Increase Concentration in North American Market for Porcelain Enamel Frit* <br class='autobr' /> Absent a Remedy, the Merger Would Also Likely Harm Competition in Markets for Forehearth Colorants and Glass Enamel <br class='autobr' /> The Federal (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/april-2022/the-us-ftc-imposes-conditions-on-a-pharma-merger-to-preserve-competition-for" rel="bookmark">The US FTC imposes conditions on a pharma merger to preserve competition for the development and marketing of steroid-injectable drugs <em>(Hikma Pharmaceuticals / Custopharm) </em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2022-04-18T22:00:00Z">19 April 2022</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 89</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-110881 introduction entry-content"> <p>Federal Trade Commission Preserves Competition for Development and Marketing of Steroid Injectable Drug* <br class='autobr' /> Absent a Remedy, Acquisition Likely Would Lead to Significant Price Increases for Patients who Need Injectable TCA to Treat Severe Skin Conditions, Allergies and Inflammation <br class='autobr' /> The Federal (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/april-2022/the-us-ftc-publishes-a-statement-regarding-the-verdict-by-the-us-district-court" rel="bookmark">The US District Court for the Eastern District of Texas convicts the former owner of a physical therapy staffing company for obstructing the FTC’s investigation <em>(Neeraj Jindal)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2022-04-13T22:00:00Z">14 April 2022</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 537</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-106161 introduction entry-content"> <p>Statement Regarding Texas Jury’s Verdict that Former Owner Neeraj Jindal Obstructed FTC’s Antitrust Investigation into Physical Therapy Staffing Company* <br class='autobr' /> Today, a Texas federal jury found the former owner of a physical therapist staffing company guilty of obstructing a Federal Trade Commission (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/april-2022/the-us-ftc-extends-the-public-comment-period-for-request-for-information-on-the" rel="bookmark">The US FTC extends the public comment period for request for information on the impact of pharmacy benefit managers</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2022-04-12T22:00:00Z">13 April 2022</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 591</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-106160 introduction entry-content"> <p>Federal Trade Commission Extends Public Comment Period for Request for Information on Impact of Pharmacy Benefit Managers* <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission is extending the public comment period, until May 25, 2022, on a request for information that covers a wide range of issues in the PBM (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/april-2022/the-us-ftc-approves-a-final-order-prohibiting-a-professional-association-from" rel="bookmark">The US FTC approves a final order prohibiting a professional association from fixing prices for appraisal services in Louisiana <em>(Louisiana Real Estate Appraisers Board)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2022-04-04T22:00:00Z">5 April 2022</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 639</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-106041 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Approves Final Order Prohibiting Louisiana Real Estate Appraisers Board from Fixing Prices for Appraisal Services in Louisiana * <br class='autobr' /> Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission has approved a final order settling charges that the Louisiana Real Estate Appraisers Board (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/march-2022/the-us-ftc-requires-the-divestiture-of-an-energy-producer-s-entire-business-and" rel="bookmark">The US FTC requires the divestiture of an energy producer’s entire business and assets in Utah prior to its acquisition by a private equity fund <em>(EnCap / EP Energy)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2022-03-24T23:00:00Z">25 March 2022</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 490</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-105998 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Requires ENCAP to Sell Off EP Energy Corp.’s Entire Utah Oil Business amid Concerns that Deal would Increase Pain at the Pump* <br class='autobr' /> Agency Seeks to Prevent Private Equity Fund from Eliminating Significant Competitor in Utah Waxy Crude Oil <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission will require the (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/march-2022/the-us-ftc-publishes-a-statement-of-competition-deputy-director-john-m-newman" rel="bookmark">The US FTC publishes a statement on the Federal Appeals Court ruling affirming a preliminary injunction to halt the merger of New Jersey hospital networks <em>(Hackensack Meridian / Englewood Healthcare)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2022-03-21T23:00:00Z">22 March 2022</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 251</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-106089 introduction entry-content"> <p>Statement of Federal Trade Commission Bureau of Competition Deputy Director John M. Newman on Federal Appeals Court Ruling Affirming Preliminary Injunction to Halt Merger of New Jersey Hospital Networks* <br class='autobr' /> Federal Trade Commission Bureau of Competition Deputy Director John M. Newman issued this (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/march-2022/the-us-ftc-approves-a-final-order-imposing-divestitures-and-protecting-retail" rel="bookmark">The US FTC approves a final order imposing divestitures and protecting retail fuel customers following the acquisition of 27 retail gasoline and diesel outlets <em>(Global Partners / Richard Wiehl)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2022-03-02T23:00:00Z">3 March 2022</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 660</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-105574 introduction entry-content"> <p>Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission has approved a final order settling charges that Global Partners LP’s acquisition of 27 retail gasoline and diesel outlets owned or operated by Richard Wiehl violates federal antitrust laws. <br class='autobr' /> Under the terms of the final (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/march-2022/the-us-ftc-publishes-a-statement-regarding-the-termination-of-an-attempted" rel="bookmark">The US FTC publishes a statement regarding the termination of an attempted merger of two healthcare providers <em>(Lifespan / Care New England)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2022-03-01T23:00:00Z">2 March 2022</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 623</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-105576 introduction entry-content"> <p>Statement Regarding Termination of Attempted Merger of Rhode Island’s Two Largest Healthcare Providers* <br class='autobr' /> In response to the announcement that Lifespan Corp. (“Lifespan”) and Care New England Health System (“Care New England”) have terminated their proposed merger, FTC Bureau of Competition (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/february-2022/the-us-ftc-requests-public-comments-on-the-impact-of-practices-by-pharmacy" rel="bookmark">The US FTC requests public comments on the impact of practices by pharmacy benefit managers on drug affordability and access</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2022-02-23T23:00:00Z">24 February 2022</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 401</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-105372 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Requests Public Comments on the Impact of Pharmacy Benefit Managers’ Practices* <br class='autobr' /> Agency seeks information on the ways that large, vertically integrated PBMs are affecting drug affordability and access <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission announced it is soliciting public input on the ways that (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/february-2022/the-us-chief-administrative-law-judge-chappell-dismisses-the-charges-in-a" rel="bookmark">The US Chief Administrative Law Judge Chappell dismisses the charges in a complaint issued by the FTC staff against a tobacco company and an electronic cigarette maker for entering into a series of agreements that eliminated competition <em>(Altria Group / JUUL Labs)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2022-02-22T23:00:00Z">23 February 2022</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 518</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-105370 introduction entry-content"> <p>Administrative Law Judge Dismisses FTC Antitrust Complaint against Altria Group and JUUL Labs, Inc.* <br class='autobr' /> In an Initial Decision announced on Feb. 24, 2022, Chief Administrative Law Judge D. Michael Chappell dismissed the antitrust charges in a complaint issued by the Federal Trade Commission staff (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/february-2022/the-us-ftc-approves-modifications-to-a-divestiture-agreement-of-a-medical" rel="bookmark">The US FTC approves modifications to a divestiture agreement of a medical device company following a merger with a pharmaceutical supplier <em>(Boston Scientific / BTG)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2022-02-17T23:00:00Z">18 February 2022</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 319</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-105319 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Approves Modifications to Boston Scientific Corp. Divestiture Agreement* <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission has approved certain modifications to medical device company Boston Scientific Corp.’s Divestiture Agreements. The FTC approved these agreements and incorporated them into its order as (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/february-2022/the-us-ftc-authorises-an-administrative-complaint-to-block-the-proposed-merger" rel="bookmark">The US FTC authorises an administrative complaint to block the proposed merger of Rhode Island’s two largest healthcare providers alleging that the deal would lead to higher prices and lower quality care <em>(Lifespan / Care New England Health System)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2022-02-16T23:00:00Z">17 February 2022</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 268</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-105337 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC and Rhode Island Attorney General Step in to Block Merger of Rhode Island’s Two Largest Healthcare Providers* <br class='autobr' /> FTC alleges that anticompetitive deal likely to increase price and reduce quality of care for patients <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission has authorized an administrative complaint, (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/february-2022/the-us-ftc-issues-a-statement-following-the-termination-of-a-proposed" rel="bookmark"> The US FTC issues a statement following the termination of a proposed acquisition of a company in the missile propulsion inputs market <em>(Lockheed Martin / Aerojet Rocketdyne)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2022-02-14T23:00:00Z">15 February 2022</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 302</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-105807 introduction entry-content"> <p>Statement Regarding Termination of Lockheed Martin Corporation’s Attempted Acquisition of Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings Inc.* <br class='autobr' /> In response to the announcement that Lockheed Martin Corporation has terminated its proposed acquisition of Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings Inc., FTC Bureau of Competition (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/february-2022/the-us-ftc-approves-a-pharmaceutical-supplier-s-petition-for-prior-approval-of" rel="bookmark">The US FTC approves a pharmaceutical supplier’s petition for prior approval of its acquisition of the chromatography equipment business of a service provider in the pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical industries <em>(Sartorius Stedim Biotech / Novasep Process)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2022-01-31T23:00:00Z">1 February 2022</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 398</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-105179 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Approves Sartorius Stedim Biotech S.A.’s Petition for Prior Approval of its Acquisition of the Chromatography Equipment Business of Novasep Process SAS* <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission has approved a petition from Sartorius Stedim Biotech S.A. to acquire the chromatography equipment business (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/january-2022/the-us-ftc-extends-the-deadline-for-public-comment-on-supply-chain-disruptions" rel="bookmark">The US FTC extends the deadline for public comment on supply chain disruptions by 30 days </a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2022-01-27T23:00:00Z">28 January 2022</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 100</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-105810 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Extends Deadline for Public Comment on Supply Chain Disruptions* <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission is extending by 30 days the deadline to submit comments as part of the agency’s inquiry into supply chain disruptions. The deadline was originally January 29, 2022; it is now February 28, 2022. (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/january-2022/the-us-ftc-submits-a-comment-to-the-food-and-drug-administration-in-response-to" rel="bookmark">The US FTC submits a comment to the Food and Drug Administration in response to its request for comment regarding a proposed rule on establishing over-the-counter hearing aids</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2022-01-27T23:00:00Z">28 January 2022</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 159</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-105811 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Comment to Food and Drug Administration Supports Agency’s Proposed Rule on Establishing Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids* <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission staff has submitted a comment to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in response to FDA’s request for comment on its proposed rule on (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/march-2022/the-us-ftc-sues-to-block-a-vertical-acquisition-between-a-major-defence" rel="bookmark">The US FTC sues to block a vertical acquisition between a major defence contractor and an independent US supplier of missile propulsion systems <em>(Lockheed Martin / Aerojet Rocketdyne)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2022-01-24T23:00:00Z">25 January 2022</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 117</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-105808 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Sues to Block Lockheed Martin Corporation’s $4.4 Billion Vertical Acquisition of Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings Inc.* <br class='autobr' /> Agency Seeks to Prevent World’s Largest Defense Contractor from Eliminating Last Independent U.S. Missile Propulsion Provider and Further Consolidating Markets Critical to (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/january-2022/the-us-ftc-announces-an-annual-update-of-size-transaction-thresholds-for" rel="bookmark">The US FTC announces an annual update of size transaction thresholds for premerger notification filings and interlocking directorates</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2022-01-23T23:00:00Z">24 January 2022</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 91</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-105814 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Announces Annual Update of Size of Transaction Thresholds for Premerger Notification Filings and Interlocking Directorates* <br class='autobr' /> For 2022, the size-of-transaction threshold for reporting proposed mergers and acquisitions under Section 7A of the Clayton Act will adjust from $92 million to $101 (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/january-2022/the-us-ftc-approves-a-final-order-requiring-northeast-supermarkets-to-sell-12" rel="bookmark">The US FTC approves a final order requiring northeast supermarkets to sell 12 stores as a condition of a merger <em>(Price Chopper / Tops Market)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2022-01-23T23:00:00Z">24 January 2022</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 275</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-105817 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Approves Final Order Requiring Northeast Supermarkets Price Chopper and Tops Market Corp. to Sell 12 Stores as a Condition of Merger* <br class='autobr' /> Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission has approved a final order settling charges that the merger of New York-based supermarket (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/january-2022/the-us-ftc-and-doj-launch-a-joint-public-inquiry-aimed-at-strengthening" rel="bookmark">The US FTC and DoJ launch a joint public inquiry aimed at strengthening enforcement against illegal mergers</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2022-01-17T23:00:00Z">18 January 2022</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 331</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-105917 introduction entry-content"> <p>Federal Trade Commission and Justice Department Seek to Strengthen Enforcement Against Illegal Mergers* <br class='autobr' /> Agencies Launch Joint Public Inquiry Aimed at Modernizing Merger Guidelines to Better Detect and Prevent Anticompetitive Deals <br class='autobr' /> WASHINGTON – Today, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/january-2022/the-us-ftc-issues-a-statement-made-by-chair-lina-m-khan-following-the" rel="bookmark">The US District Court for the Southern District of New York holds a pharmaceutical executive liable for antitrust claims and bans him from participating in the pharmaceutical industry for life <em>(Martin Shkreli)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2022-01-13T23:00:00Z">14 January 2022</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 272</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-106008 introduction entry-content"> <p>Statement of Chair Lina M. Khan on the Ruling by Judge Denise L. Cote Federal Trade Commission et al v. Vyera Pharmaceuticals, LLC et al* <br class='autobr' /> Today, U.S. District Court Judge Denise Cote held “Pharma Bro” Martin Shkreli liable for antitrust claims brought by the Federal Trade Commission and a (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/january-2022/the-us-ftc-approves-a-final-order-settling-charges-that-a-dialysis-service" rel="bookmark">The US FTC approves a final order settling charges that a dialysis service provider’s acquisition of clinics would reduce competition in vital outpatient dialysis services in the Utah market <em>(DaVita)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2022-01-11T23:00:00Z">12 January 2022</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 266</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-104932 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Approves Final Order Imposing Strict Limits on Future Mergers by Dialysis Service Provider DaVita, Inc* <br class='autobr' /> Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission has approved a final order settling charges that dialysis service provider DaVita, Inc.’s acquisition of the University of (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/january-2022/the-us-ftc-approves-a-final-order-settling-charges-that-a-merger-between-two" rel="bookmark">The US FTC approves a final order settling charges that a merger between two pharmaceutical companies harmed competition in the markets for treating infections and inflammation <em>(ANI Pharmaceuticals / Novitium Pharma)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2022-01-11T23:00:00Z">12 January 2022</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 263</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-105011 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Approves Final Order Requiring Generic Drug Marketers ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Novitium Pharma LLC to Divest Rights and Assets to Generic Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim Oral Suspension and Generic Dexamethasone Tablets* <br class='autobr' /> Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/january-2022/the-us-ftc-adjusts-for-inflation-the-maximum-civil-penalty-dollar-amounts-for" rel="bookmark">The US FTC adjusts for inflation the maximum civil penalty dollar amounts for violations of 16 provisions of law under the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Improvements Act of 2015</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2022-01-05T23:00:00Z">6 January 2022</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 388</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-104934 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Publishes Inflation-Adjusted Civil Penalty Amounts for 2022* <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission has adjusted the maximum civil penalty dollar amounts for violations of 16 provisions of law the agency enforces, as required by the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Improvements Act (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/december-2021/the-us-ftc-fines-a-restaurant-chain-owner-and-investment-fund-operator-1-4" rel="bookmark">The US FTC fines a restaurant chain owner and investment fund operator $1.4 million to settle charges that two of its acquisitions violated the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act <em>(Biglari)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2021-12-21T23:00:00Z">22 December 2021</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 387</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-104483 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Fines Biglari Holdings Inc. for Repeatedly Violating Antitrust Laws* <br class='autobr' /> Today, the Federal Trade Commission announced that restaurant chain owner and investment fund operator Biglari Holdings Inc. will pay a $1.4 million civil penalty to settle charges that two acquisitions it made on March (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/december-2021/the-us-ftc-imposes-a-fine-totalling-487k-on-the-founder-of-a-transportation-and" rel="bookmark">The US FTC imposes a fine totalling $487K on the founder of a transportation and logistics company for repeatedly violating the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act <em>(Clarence L. Werner)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2021-12-21T23:00:00Z">22 December 2021</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 516</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-104699 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Fines Clarence L. Werner, Founder of the Truckload Carrier Werner Enterprises, Inc. for Repeatedly Violating Antitrust Laws* <br class='autobr' /> Today, the Federal Trade Commission announced that Clarence L. Werner, founder of the Omaha, Nebraska-based truckload carrier Werner Enterprises, Inc. will pay a (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/december-2021/the-us-ftc-approves-a-final-order-requiring-a-state-dental-licensing-agency-to" rel="bookmark">The US FTC approves a final order requiring a State dental licensing agency to stop unreasonably excluding lower-cost online and teledentistry providers from competing <em>(Alabama Board of Dental Examiners)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2021-12-20T23:00:00Z">21 December 2021</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 281</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-104701 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Approves Final Order Requiring Alabama Board of Dental Examiners to Stop Unreasonably Excluding Lower Cost Online and Teledentistry Providers from Competing* <br class='autobr' /> Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission has approved a final order settling charges that the Alabama Board (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/december-2021/the-us-ftc-issues-an-order-aimed-at-protecting-retail-fuel-customers-following" rel="bookmark">The US FTC issues an order aimed at protecting retail fuel customers following a merger between 2 companies in the energy sector <em>(Global Partners / Richard Wiehl)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2021-12-19T23:00:00Z">20 December 2021</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 277</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-104702 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Order Protects Retail Fuel Customers Following Global Partners LP’s Acquisition of Wheels* <br class='autobr' /> Proposed order preserves competition by requiring divestiture of 7 retail gasoline and diesel stations in Connecticut <br class='autobr' /> Global Partners LP and Richard Wiehl have agreed to divest to Petroleum (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/december-2021/the-us-ftc-the-doj-and-the-eu-commission-issue-a-joint-statement-on-the-launch" rel="bookmark">The US FTC, US DoJ and the EU Commission issue a joint statement on the launch of the EU-US Joint Technology Competition Policy Dialogue</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2021-12-06T23:00:00Z">7 December 2021</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 301</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-104017 introduction entry-content"> <p>Joint Statement from FTC, DOJ Antitrust Division, and European Commission Leadership on Launch of EU-US Joint Technology Competition Policy Dialogue* <br class='autobr' /> Leadership of the Federal Trade Commission, the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice, and the Directorate-General for Competition of (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/december-2021/the-us-ftc-orders-multiple-pharmaceutical-companies-to-provide-up-to-40-million" rel="bookmark">The US FTC orders multiple pharmaceutical companies to provide up to $40M in damages for monopolizing the drug "Daraprim" and bans their executives from working in the sector <em>(Vyera Pharmaceuticals / Martin Shkreli / Kevin Mulleady)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2021-12-06T23:00:00Z">7 December 2021</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 432</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-104147 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC, States to Recoup Millions in Relief for Victims Fleeced by ‘Pharma Bro’ Scheme to Illegally Monopolize Life-Saving Drug Daraprim* <br class='autobr' /> ’Pharma Bro’ Associate Mulleady banned from pharma industry and corporate defendants to pay up to $40 million; Trial set to begin next week for ‘Pharma Bro’ (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/december-2021/the-us-ftc-issues-a-statement-following-the-termination-of-a-proposed-merger" rel="bookmark">The US FTC issues a statement following the termination of a proposed merger which would have combined two close retail competitors selling hunting, shooting, fishing, camping, and other outdoor gear <em>(Great Outdoors / Sportsman’s Warehouse)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2021-12-02T23:00:00Z">3 December 2021</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 667</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-103947 introduction entry-content"> <p>Expected Federal Trade Commission Opposition to Transaction Leads Great Outdoors Group, LLC and Rival Sportsman’s Warehouse Holdings, Inc. to Abandon Plans for Proposed Merger* <br class='autobr' /> Federal Trade Commission Bureau of Competition Director Holly Vedova issued the following statement regarding the (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/december-2021/the-us-ftc-sues-to-block-a-40-billion-merger-between-a-chip-supplier-and-a-chip" rel="bookmark">The US FTC sues to block a $40 billion merger between a chip supplier and a chip design provider <em>(Nvidia / Arm)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2021-12-01T23:00:00Z">2 December 2021</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 634</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-103944 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Sues to Block $40 Billion Semiconductor Chip Merger* <br class='autobr' /> Vertical deal between chip supplier Nvidia and chip design provider Arm would allow combined firm to stifle competing next-generation technologies <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission today sued to block U.S. chip supplier Nvidia Corp.’s $40 (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/november-2021/the-us-ftc-approves-the-modification-of-remedies-regarding-the-acquisition-of-a" rel="bookmark">The US FTC approves the modification of remedies regarding the acquisition of a natural gas joint venture by a gas transmission pipeline <em>(DTE Energy / Nexus)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2021-11-23T23:00:00Z">24 November 2021</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 520</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-103814 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Approves Modification of Final Order Related to NEXUS Gas Transmission, LLC, a Natural Gas Joint Venture* <br class='autobr' /> Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission has approved a petition by DTE Energy Company to reopen and modify the FTC’s 2019 final order. The order remedied the (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/november-2021/the-us-ftc-approves-modifications-to-a-pharmaceutical-company-s-divestiture" rel="bookmark">The US FTC approves modifications to a pharmaceutical company’s divestiture agreement in the context of its previous acquisition of a competitor <em>(Bristol Meyers Squibb / Celgene)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2021-11-11T23:00:00Z">12 November 2021</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 491</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-103565 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Approves Modifications to Bristol Meyers Squibb Divestiture Agreement* <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission has approved certain modifications to Bristol Meyers Squibb’s, or BMS’s, Divestiture Agreements that the FTC approved and incorporated into its order as part of a consent that was required (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/november-2021/the-us-ftc-approves-a-final-order-requiring-a-national-convenience-stores-chain" rel="bookmark">The US FTC approves a final order requiring a national convenience store chain to divest itself of several of its gas stations for impeding competition in several States <em>(7-Eleven / Speedway)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2021-11-09T23:00:00Z">10 November 2021</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 475</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-103564 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Approves Final Order Requiring Divestitures of Hundreds of Retail Gas and Diesel Fuel Stations Owned by 7-Eleven, Inc.* <br class='autobr' /> Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission has approved a final order settling charges that 7-Eleven’s acquisition of Marathon’s Speedway subsidiary (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/november-2021/the-us-ftc-requires-two-generic-drug-marketing-companies-to-divest-rights-and" rel="bookmark">The US FTC requires two generic drug marketing companies to divest rights and assets on two generic products as a condition for the merger <em>(ANI Pharmaceuticals / Novitium Pharma)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2021-11-09T23:00:00Z">10 November 2021</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 482</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-103576 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Requires Generic Drug Marketers ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Novitium Pharma LLC to Divest Rights and Assets to Two Generic Products as Condition of Merger* <br class='autobr' /> Order preserves competition in U.S. markets for generic sulfamethoxazole-trimethoprim oral suspension and generic dexamethasone (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/october-2021/the-us-ftc-returns-to-its-standard-use-of-prior-approval-and-issues-a-proposed" rel="bookmark">The US FTC returns to its standard use of prior approval and issues a proposed order imposing strict limits on future mergers involving a dialysis service provider due to its history of attempting to buy up competitors in an already concentrated industry <em>(DaVita)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2021-10-24T22:00:00Z">25 October 2021</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 623</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-103107 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Imposes Strict Limits on DaVita, Inc.’s Future Mergers Following Proposed Acquisition of Utah Dialysis Clinics* <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission issued a proposed order imposing strict limits on future mergers by DaVita, Inc., a dialysis service provider with a history of fueling consolidation (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/october-2021/the-us-ftc-announces-the-return-of-its-long-established-practice-of-restricting" rel="bookmark">The US FTC announces the return of its long-established practice of restricting future acquisitions for firms that pursue anticompetitive mergers</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2021-10-24T22:00:00Z">25 October 2021</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 324</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-103131 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC to Restrict Future Acquisitions for Firms that Pursue Anticompetitive Mergers* <br class='autobr' /> Proposed Order marks first use of prior approval authority under new policy statement confirming that prior approval is once again standard practice <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission announced that it is restoring (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/september-2021/the-us-ftc-reaches-proposed-settlement-with-a-state-dental-licensing-agency-to" rel="bookmark">The US FTC reaches proposed settlement with a State dental licensing agency regarding charges that it unreasonably excluded lower-cost online and teledentistry providers <em>(Alabama Board of Dental Examiners)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2021-09-27T22:00:00Z">28 September 2021</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 399</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-102798 introduction entry-content"> <p>Alabama Board of Dental Examiners Agrees to Settle FTC Charges that It Unreasonably Excluded Lower Cost Online and Teledentistry Providers from Competition* <br class='autobr' /> To settle FTC charges that its actions violated the antitrust laws, the Board of Dental Examiners of Alabama has agreed to stop requiring (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/september-2021/the-us-ftc-requests-a-public-comment-on-the-application-of-an-electric-services" rel="bookmark">The US FTC requests public comment on the application of an electric services company to modify its final order related to a natural gas joint venture <em>(Nexus Gas Transmission / DTE Energy)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2021-09-23T22:00:00Z">24 September 2021</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 164</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-103129 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Requests Public Comment on DTE Energy Company’s Application to Modify Final Order Settling Competition Concerns Related to Natural Gas Joint Venture* <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission is seeking public comment on a petition by DTE Energy Company to reopen and modify the FTC’s 2019 order, which (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/september-2021/the-us-ftc-presents-a-report-on-nearly-a-decade-of-unreported-acquisitions-by" rel="bookmark">The US FTC presents a report on nearly a decade of unreported acquisitions by Big Tech companies</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2021-09-14T22:00:00Z">15 September 2021</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 314</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-102759 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Staff Presents Report on Nearly a Decade of Unreported Acquisitions by the Biggest Technology Companies* <br class='autobr' /> Report analyzes acquisitions by Alphabet/Google, Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Microsoft <br class='autobr' /> At an open Commission meeting today, the Federal Trade Commission staff presented findings from (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/september-2021/the-us-ftc-withdraws-vertical-merger-guidelines-to-prevent-industrial-and-en" rel="bookmark">The US FTC withdraws vertical merger guidelines to prevent industrial and judicial reliance on unsound economic theories</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2021-09-14T22:00:00Z">15 September 2021</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 286</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-102760 introduction entry-content"> <p>Federal Trade Commission Withdraws Vertical Merger Guidelines and Commentary* <br class='autobr' /> 2020 guidance withdrawn to prevent industry and judicial reliance on unsound economic theories; FTC to work with DOJ to update merger guidance <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission voted to withdraw its approval of the (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/september-2021/the-us-ftc-and-doj-issue-joint-statement-to-preserve-competition-in-post" rel="bookmark">The US FTC and DoJ issue joint statement to preserve competition in post-hurricane relief efforts</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2021-09-13T22:00:00Z">14 September 2021</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 246</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-102727 introduction entry-content"> <p>Federal Trade Commission and Justice Department Issue Joint Statement to Preserve Competition in Post-Hurricane Relief Efforts* <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division today issued a joint statement detailing antitrust guidance for businesses taking part (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/september-2021/the-us-ftc-streamlines-consumer-protection-and-competition-investigations-in" rel="bookmark">The US FTC streamlines consumer protection and competition investigations in eight key enforcement areas to enable higher caseload</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2021-09-13T22:00:00Z">14 September 2021</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 220</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-102758 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Streamlines Consumer Protection and Competition Investigations in Eight Key Enforcement Areas to Enable Higher Caseload* <br class='autobr' /> Agency to Focus on Service Members and Veterans; Children; Algorithmic and Biometric Bias; Deceptive and Manipulative Conduct on the Internet; and Repair Restrictions; (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/september-2021/the-us-ftc-fines-the-ceo-of-a-wall-street-bank-for-repeatedly-violating" rel="bookmark">The US FTC fines the CEO of a Wall Street bank for repeatedly violating antitrust laws by illegally finalizing stock acquisitions <em>(Richard Fairbank / Capital One)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2021-09-01T22:00:00Z">2 September 2021</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 659</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-102193 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Fines Capital One CEO Richard Fairbank for Repeatedly Violating Antitrust Laws* <br class='autobr' /> On multiple occasions, Wall Street banker failed to comply with federal antitrust laws when he illegally finalized stock acquisitions <br class='autobr' /> Today, the Federal Trade Commission announced that Richard Fairbank, CEO (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/august-2021/the-us-ftc-files-an-amended-complaint-against-a-social-media-company-alleging" rel="bookmark">The US FTC files an amended complaint against a social media company alleging it resorted to an illegal buy-or-bury scheme to crush competition after a string of failed attempts to innovate <em>(Facebook)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2021-08-18T22:00:00Z">19 August 2021</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 372</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-102162 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Alleges Facebook Resorted to Illegal Buy-or-Bury Scheme to Crush Competition After String of Failed Attempts to Innovate* <br class='autobr' /> Agency’s amended complaint details how the monopolist survived existential threats by illegally acquiring innovative competitors and burying successful app developers. (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/august-2021/the-us-ftc-urges-the-federal-reserve-board-to-require-debit-card-gatekeepers-to" rel="bookmark">The US FTC urges the Federal Reserve Board to require debit card gatekeepers to compete fairly</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2021-08-11T22:00:00Z">12 August 2021</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 218</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-102160 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Urges Federal Reserve Board to Require Debit Card Gatekeepers to Compete Fairly* <br class='autobr' /> As mobile and electronic payments become the norm, Commission staff advocate for more competition to protect businesses and families from unfair fees <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission announced that staff have (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/july-2021/the-us-ftc-withdraws-from-the-remaining-case-against-a-pharmaceutical-company" rel="bookmark">The US FTC withdraws from the remaining case against a pharmaceutical company after the Supreme Court decides to strip consumers of relief <em>(AbbVie / Allergan)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2021-07-29T22:00:00Z">30 July 2021</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 474</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-101874 introduction entry-content"> <p>Federal Trade Commission Withdraws Remaining Case against AbbVie after Supreme Court Decision Strips Consumers of Relief* <br class='autobr' /> After the Supreme Court declined to review a ruling from the Third Circuit that AbbVie used sham litigation to illegally maintain a monopoly, the Federal Trade Commission (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/july-2021/the-us-ftc-testifies-before-the-house-energy-and-commerce-subcommittee-on" rel="bookmark">The US FTC testifies before the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on legislation to modify its authority and address challenges facing the agency</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2021-07-27T22:00:00Z">28 July 2021</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 307</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-101863 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Testifies Before House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Legislation to Modify the Commission’s Authority and Address Challenges Facing the Agency* <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission testified before the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce on legislation (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/july-2021/the-us-ftc-rescinds-the-1995-policy-statement-that-limited-its-ability-to-deter" rel="bookmark">The US FTC rescinds the 1995 policy statement that limited its ability to deter problematic mergers</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2021-07-20T22:00:00Z">21 July 2021</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 200</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-102016 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Rescinds 1995 Policy Statement that Limited the Agency’s Ability to Deter Problematic Mergers* <br class='autobr' /> Eliminating the policy statement restores a valuable tool to stop illegal mergers <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission voted in an open Commission meeting to rescind a 1995 policy statement that made (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/july-2021/the-us-ftc-charges-a-semiconductor-supplier-with-illegal-monopolization-through" rel="bookmark">The US FTC charges a semiconductor supplier with illegal monopolization through exclusive dealing in the market for components used to deliver TV and broadband internet services <em>(Broadcom)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2021-07-01T22:00:00Z">2 July 2021</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 638</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-101535 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Charges Broadcom with Illegal Monopolization and Orders the Semiconductor Supplier to Cease its Anticompetitive Conduct* <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission has issued a complaint charging Broadcom with illegally monopolizing markets for semiconductor components used to deliver television and (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/june-2021/the-us-ftc-orders-the-divestiture-of-hundreds-of-shops-following-the" rel="bookmark">The US FTC orders the divestiture of hundreds of shops following the acquisition of a retail fuel chain by the largest national convenience store chain <em>(7-Eleven / Speedway)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2021-06-24T22:00:00Z">25 June 2021</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 396</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-101380 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Orders the Divestiture of Hundreds of Retail Stores Following 7-Eleven, Inc.’s Anticompetitive $21 Billion Acquisition of the Speedway Retail Fuel Chain* <br class='autobr' /> Proposed order prohibits 7-Eleven from enforcing noncompete provisions for franchisees or employees working at or doing business with (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/june-2021/the-us-ftc-announces-that-a-real-estate-appraisers-board-agreed-to-settle" rel="bookmark">The US FTC announces that a real estate appraisers board agreed to settle charges stating that it fixed prices for appraisal services in Louisiana <em>(Louisiana Real Estate Appraisers Board)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2021-06-10T22:00:00Z">11 June 2021</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 587</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-101122 introduction entry-content"> <p>Louisiana Real Estate Appraisers Board Agrees to Settle FTC Charges that It Fixed Prices for Appraisal Services in Louisiana* <br class='autobr' /> The Louisiana Real Estate Appraisers Board has agreed to stop fixing compensation levels for residential real estate appraisal services in Louisiana as part of a (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/april-2021/the-us-ftc-requires-the-divestiture-of-gasoline-market-assets-as-a-condition-to" rel="bookmark">The US FTC requires the divestiture of gasoline market assets as a condition to clear the merger between two convenience stores companies <em>(Buck’s / Casey’s General Stores)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2021-04-27T22:00:00Z">28 April 2021</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 192</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-100664 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Requires Divestitures as Condition of Casey’s General Stores, Inc.’s Acquisition of Buck’s Intermediate Holdings, LLC* <br class='autobr' /> Order preserves competition in local fuel markets in Nebraska and Iowa <br class='autobr' /> Casey’s General Stores, Inc., Buck’s Intermediate Holdings, LLC, and Steven Buchanan, have agreed (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/march-2021/the-us-ftc-challenges-the-merger-between-a-pharmaceutical-company-and-a-cancer" rel="bookmark">The US FTC challenges the merger between a pharmaceutical company and a cancer detection test manufacturer <em>(Illumina / Grail)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2021-03-29T22:00:00Z">30 March 2021</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 530</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-99896 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Challenges Illumina’s Proposed Acquisition of Cancer Detection Test Maker Grail* <br class='autobr' /> Agency alleges vertical merger would harm competition in the U.S. market for life-saving Multi-Cancer Early Detection tests <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission has filed an administrative complaint (a public (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/february-2021/the-us-ftc-closes-its-investigation-after-a-proposed-merger-in-the-healthcare" rel="bookmark">The US FTC closes its investigation after a proposed merger in the healthcare sector is abandoned <em>(Atrium / Houston Healthcare system)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2021-03-02T23:00:00Z">3 March 2021</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 181</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-99510 introduction entry-content"> <p>Following Federal Trade Commission Staff Recommendation to Challenge Transaction, Two Health Care Systems in Central Georgia Abandon Proposed Merger* <br class='autobr' /> Federal Trade Commission Votes to Close Investigation of Atrium Health Navicent, Inc. and Houston Healthcare System, Inc. <br class='autobr' /> Given the (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/january-2021/the-us-ftc-challenges-titanium-dioxyde-manufacturer-s-acquisition-of-chloride" rel="bookmark">The US FTC challenges titanium dioxyde manufacturer’s acquisition of chloride slag producer leading to its withdrawal from the transaction <em>(TTI / Tronox)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2021-01-28T23:00:00Z">29 January 2021</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 279</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-99013 introduction entry-content"> <p>Following Federal Trade Commission Staff Recommendation to Challenge Transaction, Tronox Holding plc. Abandons Proposed Acquisition of TiZir Titanium and Iron* <br class='autobr' /> Given Tronox Holdings plc.’s announcement that it has abandoned its acquisition of TiZir Titanium and Iron, the Federal Trade (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/january-2021/the-us-ftc-approves-merger-between-two-national-pharmaceutical-companies" rel="bookmark">The US FTC approves a merger between two national pharmaceutical companies subject to conditions <em>(Pfizer / Mylan)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2021-01-27T23:00:00Z">28 January 2021</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 323</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-98981 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Approves Final Order Imposing Conditions on Combination of Pfizer Inc.’s Upjohn and Mylan N.V.* <br class='autobr' /> Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission has approved a final order settling charges that the combination of the Upjohn division of pharmaceutical company Pfizer and Mylan (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/january-2021/the-us-ftc-charges-two-pharmaceutical-companies-for-preventing-competition-in" rel="bookmark">The US FTC charges 2 pharmaceutical companies for the second time with preventing competition in the national market for oxymorphone <em>(Endo / Impax)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2021-01-24T23:00:00Z">25 January 2021</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 317</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-98900 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Again Charges Endo and Impax with Illegally Preventing Competition in U.S. Market for Oxymorphone ER* <br class='autobr' /> The FTC is suing Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc., Endo International plc, Impax Laboratories, LLC, and Impax’s owner, Amneal Pharmaceuticals, Inc., alleging that a 2017 agreement between Endo (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/january-2021/the-us-ftc-retrospectively-studies-the-impact-of-physician-group-and-healthcare" rel="bookmark">The US FTC retrospectively studies the impact of physician group and healthcare facility mergers <em>(Aetna / Anthem / Florida Blue)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2021-01-13T23:00:00Z">14 January 2021</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 238</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-98707 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC to Study the Impact of Physician Group and Healthcare Facility Mergers* <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission has issued orders to six health insurance companies to provide information that will allow the agency to study the effects of physician group and healthcare facility consolidation that (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/december-2020/the-us-ftc-imposes-conditions-on-wine-and-spirits-maker-s-acquisition-of-assets" rel="bookmark">The US FTC imposes conditions on wine and spirit maker’s acquisition of assets from a competitor <em>(E. & J. Gallo Winery / Constellation Brands)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2020-12-22T23:00:00Z">23 December 2020</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 170</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-98539 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Imposes Conditions on E. & J. Gallo Winery’s Acquisition of Assets from Constellation Brands, Inc.* <br class='autobr' /> Wine and spirits maker E. & J. Gallo Winery has agreed to divest several product lines and remove certain others from its asset purchase agreement with competitor Constellation (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/december-2020/the-us-ftc-issues-commentary-on-vertical-merger-enforcement" rel="bookmark">The US FTC issues commentary on vertical merger enforcement</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2020-12-21T23:00:00Z">22 December 2020</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 291</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-98521 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Issues Commentary on Vertical Merger Enforcement* <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission has issued a Commentary on Vertical Merger Enforcement. <br class='autobr' /> In June 2020, the FTC and the Department of Justice issued Vertical Merger Guidelines describing the principal analytical techniques, practices, and (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/december-2020/the-us-ftc-approves-a-final-order-settling-charges-that-the-acquisition-by-a" rel="bookmark">The US FTC approves a final order settling charges that the acquisition by a medical device company of its competitor would violate federal antitrust law <em>(Stryker / Wright Medical Group)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2020-12-16T23:00:00Z">17 December 2020</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 303</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-98475 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Approves Final Order Imposing Conditions on Stryker Corp.’s Acquisition of Wright Medical Group N.V.* <br class='autobr' /> Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission has approved a final order settling charges that medical device company Stryker Corp.’s proposed $4 billion acquisition of (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/december-2020/the-us-ftc-sues-a-social-networking-company-for-illegal-monopolization" rel="bookmark">The US FTC sues a social networking company for illegal monopolization, requiring the divestment of its acquisitions of up-and-coming rivals, and prohibits the imposition of anticompetitive conditions on software developers <em>(Facebook)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2020-12-08T23:00:00Z">9 December 2020</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 395</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-98311 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Sues Facebook for Illegal Monopolization* <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission today sued Facebook, alleging that the company is illegally maintaining its personal social networking monopoly through a years-long course of anticompetitive conduct. Following a lengthy investigation in cooperation (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/december-2020/the-us-ftc-sues-to-block-packaged-goods-distributor-s-acquisition-of-body-care" rel="bookmark">The US FTC sues to block packaged goods distributor’s acquisition of body care company <em>(Procter & Gamble / Billie)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2020-12-07T23:00:00Z">8 December 2020</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 164</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-98297 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Sues to Block Procter & Gamble’s Acquisition of Billie, Inc.* <br class='autobr' /> Merger would eliminate innovative nascent competitor for wet shave razors <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission has filed an administrative complaint (a public version of which will be available and linked to this news release as (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/december-2020/the-us-ftc-issues-a-fy-2017-report-on-branded-drug-firms-patent-settlements" rel="bookmark">The US FTC issues a report for the 2017 fiscal year on pharmaceutical firms’ patent settlements with generic competitors</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2020-12-02T23:00:00Z">3 December 2020</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 209</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-98294 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Staff Issues FY 2017 Report on Branded Drug Firms’ Patent Settlements with Generic Competitors* <br class='autobr' /> The number of reverse-payment agreements remains low; for the first time since FY 2004, no agreement contains a no-AG commitment. <br class='autobr' /> According to a new FTC staff report, the total number of final (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/december-2020/the-us-ftc-challenges-medical-center-s-proposed-acquisition-of-competitor" rel="bookmark">The US FTC challenges a proposed acquisition of a competitor by a hospital in the healthcare sector <em>(Hackensack Meridian Health / Englewood Healthcare Foundation)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2020-12-02T23:00:00Z">3 December 2020</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 176</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-98296 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Challenges Hackensack Meridian Health, Inc.’s Proposed Acquisition of Competitor Englewood Healthcare Foundation* <br class='autobr' /> New Jersey healthcare system merger would increase price and reduce quality of healthcare. <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission has filed an administrative complaint, and authorized (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/december-2020/the-us-ftc-approves-prosthetics-manufacturer-s-application-to-divest-assets-it" rel="bookmark">The US FTC approves a prosthetics manufacturer’s application to divest assets it gained through the acquisition of prosthetics company <em>(Otto Bock / Freedom)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2020-11-30T23:00:00Z">1 December 2020</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 178</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-98128 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Approves Otto Bock HealthCare North America, Inc.’s Application to Divest Assets It Gained through Acquisition of FIH Group Holdings, LLC* <br class='autobr' /> Divestiture preserves competition for microprocessor prosthetic knees <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission has approved an application by prosthetics (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/november-2020/the-us-ftc-sues-an-internet-listing-services-provider-to-block-the-acquisition" rel="bookmark">The US FTC sues an internet listing services provider to block the acquisition of competitors <em>(CoStar Group / RentPath)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2020-11-29T23:00:00Z">30 November 2020</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 106</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-98144 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Sues to Block CoStar Group, Inc.’s Proposed Acquisition of Chief Competitor RentPath Holdings, Inc.* Companies operate internet listing services such as Apartments.com and ApartmentGuide.com <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission has filed an administrative complaint, and authorized a suit in (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/november-2020/the-us-ftc-sues-to-block-proposed-acquisition-of-two-memphis-area-hospitals" rel="bookmark">The US FTC files a complaint and sues to block a proposed acquisition of two hospitals by a healthcare company <em>(Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare / Saint Francis)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2020-11-12T23:00:00Z">13 November 2020</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 87</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-98094 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Sues to Block Proposed Acquisition of Two Memphis-Area Hospitals* <br class='autobr' /> Transaction would eliminate competition, increase prices, and reduce quality of care <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission has filed an administrative complaint, and authorized a suit in federal court, to block the proposed $350 (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/november-2020/the-us-ftc-clears-merger-of-medical-device-companies-subject-to-divestments" rel="bookmark">The US FTC clears a merger between two medical device companies subject to divestments <em>(Stryker / Wright Medical Group)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2020-11-02T23:00:00Z">3 November 2020</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 168</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-97754 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Requires Medical Device Companies Stryker Corp. and Wright Medical Group N.V. to Divest Assets to Preserve Competition* <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission will require medical device companies Stryker Corp. and Wright Medical Group N.V. to divest all assets related to Stryker’s total ankle (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/october-2020/the-us-ftc-imposes-conditions-on-pharmaceutical-merger-with-competition" rel="bookmark">The US FTC imposes conditions on a pharmaceutical merger because of competition concerns in ten generic drug markets <em>(Mylan / Upjohn)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2020-10-29T23:00:00Z">30 October 2020</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 247</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-97734 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Imposes Conditions on Combination of Pfizer Inc.’s Upjohn and Mylan N.V.* <br class='autobr' /> Pharmaceutical companies Pfizer Inc. and Mylan N.V. have agreed to divest assets and abide by other conditions to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that the proposed combination of Upjohn Inc. and Mylan N.V. (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/october-2020/the-us-ftc-starts-accepting-stakeholder-comments-for-upcoming-virtual" rel="bookmark">The US FTC starts accepting stakeholder comments for upcoming virtual consultations on proposed amendments to HSR rules</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2020-10-18T22:00:00Z">19 October 2020</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 209</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-97319 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC to Hold Virtual Q&A Sessions in November on Proposed Amendments to HSR Rules and Advanced Notice of Proposed HSR Rulemaking* <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission will host three public Question and Answer sessions as part of its ongoing HSR Rulemaking initiative. These one-hour virtual events (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/october-2020/the-us-ftc-requests-public-comment-on-prosthetics-manufacturer-s-application-to" rel="bookmark">The US FTC requests public comment on prosthetics manufacturer’s application to approve divestiture of assets it gained during acquisition <em>(Otto Bock / Freedom)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2020-10-08T22:00:00Z">9 October 2020</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 174</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-97195 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Requests Public Comment on Otto Bock HealthCare North America, Inc.’s Application to Approve Divestiture of Assets It Gained through Acquisition of FIH Group Holdings, LLC* <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission is currently accepting public comments on an application by prosthetics manufacturer (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/october-2020/the-us-ftc-approves-final-order-imposing-divestitures-as-a-condition-of-a" rel="bookmark">The US FTC approves final order imposing divestitures as a condition of a merger in the markets for gasoline and diesel fuel <em>(Arko Holdings / Empire Petroleum Partners)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2020-10-06T22:00:00Z">7 October 2020</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 187</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-97175 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Approves Final Order Imposing Conditions on Arko Holdings Ltd.’s Acquisition of Empire Petroleum Partners, LLC* <br class='autobr' /> Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission has approved a final order settling charges that Arko Holdings Ltd.’s acquisition of Empire Petroleum Partners, (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/september-2020/the-us-ftc-accepts-abandonment-of-a-proposed-joint-venture-coal-mining" rel="bookmark">The US FTC accepts abandonment of a proposed joint venture coal mining operations in the Southern Powder River Basin <em>(Peabody Energy / Arch Coal)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2020-09-28T22:00:00Z">29 September 2020</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 149</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-96998 introduction entry-content"> <p>Statement of FTC Bureau of Competition Director Ian Conner on Peabody Energy Corporation and Arch Coal’s Abandonment of Their Proposed Joint Venture* <br class='autobr' /> Agency had alleged that merger would harm competition in the market for thermal coal mined in the Southern Powder River Basin <br class='autobr' /> Federal Trade (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/september-2020/the-us-ftc-requests-rehearing-en-banc-by-the-us-court-of-appeals-for-the-ninth" rel="bookmark">The US FTC requests rehearing <em>en banc</em> by the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in a case involving a global semiconductor company’s standard-essential patent licensing practices <em>(Qualcomm)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2020-09-24T22:00:00Z">25 September 2020</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 302</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-96993 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Requests Rehearing En Banc of Qualcomm Appeals Panel Decision* <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission today filed a petition with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit requesting rehearing en banc of the August 11, 2020, decision of a panel of that court in the matter of FTC v. Qualcomm (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/september-2020/the-us-ftc-and-doj-seek-comments-on-proposed-amendments-to-hsr-rules-and" rel="bookmark">The US FTC and DoJ seek comments on proposed amendments to HSR rules and advanced notice of proposed HSR rulemaking</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2020-09-20T22:00:00Z">21 September 2020</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 241</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-96840 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC and DOJ Seek Comments on Proposed Amendments to HSR Rules and Advanced Notice of Proposed HSR Rulemaking* <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission, with the concurrence of the Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice, will publish in the Federal Register a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/september-2020/the-international-competition-network-addresses-enforcement-and-policy" rel="bookmark">The International Competition Network addresses enforcement and policy challenges of the digital economy conference co-hosted with the US DoJ and FTC</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2020-09-16T22:00:00Z">17 September 2020</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 264</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-96798 introduction entry-content"> <p>International Competition Network Addresses Enforcement and Policy Challenges of the Digital Economy at United States-Hosted 19th Annual Conference <br class='autobr' /> The International Competition Network held its 19th annual conference on Sept. 14-17, 2020. Co-hosted by the Federal Trade Commission and the (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/september-2020/the-us-ftc-announces-a-revamped-merger-retrospective-program" rel="bookmark">The US FTC announces a revamped merger retrospective program</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2020-09-16T22:00:00Z">17 September 2020</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 196</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-96801 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC’s Bureau of Economics to Expand Merger Retrospective Program* <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission’s Bureau of Economics has announced a revamped Merger Retrospective Program, which will expand and formalize the Bureau’s retrospective research efforts that have already produced studies analyzing (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/september-2020/the-us-ftc-comments-to-the-texas-attorney-general-about-likely-competitive" rel="bookmark">The US FTC comments to the Texas Attorney General’s concerns about the likely competitive effect of proposed regulations that impose additional supervisory requirements on Texas Certified Nurse Anesthetists <em>(CRNA)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2020-09-13T22:00:00Z">14 September 2020</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 175</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-96744 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Comment to Texas Attorney General Raises Concerns about Likely Competitive Effect of Proposed Regulations Imposing Additional Supervisory Requirements on Texas Certified Nurse Anesthetists* <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission staff has submitted a comment to the Texas Attorney General regarding a (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/september-2020/the-us-ftc-submits-a-comment-to-the-texas-health-and-human-services-commission" rel="bookmark">The US FTC submits a comment to the Texas Health and Human Services Commission that opposes issuing certificates of public advantage to prevent a merger of two health systems <em>(Hendrick Health System / Shannon Health System)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2020-09-13T22:00:00Z">14 September 2020</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 188</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-96747 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Staff Submits Public Comment in Texas Opposing Certificate of Public Advantage Applications* <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission staff submitted a comment to the Texas Health and Human Services Commission that opposes issuing certificates of public advantage (COPAs) to Hendrick Health System and (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/september-2020/the-us-ftc-approves-final-order-requiring-animal-health-product-suppliers-to" rel="bookmark">The US FTC approves final order requiring animal health product suppliers to divest assets in three product markets as a condition of acquisition <em>(Elanco Animal Health / Bayer Animal Health)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2020-09-10T22:00:00Z">11 September 2020</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 243</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-96725 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Approves Final Order Requiring Animal Health Product Suppliers Elanco Animal Health, Inc. and Bayer Animal Health GmbH to Divest Assets in Three Product Markets as a Condition of Acquisition* <br class='autobr' /> Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission has approved a final order (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/september-2020/the-us-ftc-approves-a-final-order-imposing-conditions-on-an-acquisition-between" rel="bookmark">The US FTC approves a final order imposing conditions on an acquisition between two big pharmaceutical companies <em>(AbbVie / Allergan)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2020-09-03T22:00:00Z">4 September 2020</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 206</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-96664 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Approves Final Order Imposing Conditions on AbbVie Inc.’s Acquisition of Allergan plc* <br class='autobr' /> Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission has approved a final order settling charges that AbbVie’s $63 billion acquisition of Allergan would violate federal antitrust law. (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/september-2020/the-us-ftc-signs-multilateral-mutual-assistance-and-cooperation-framework-with" rel="bookmark">The US FTC signs Multilateral Mutual Assistance and Cooperation Framework with US DOJ and Competition Authorities in Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the UK</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2020-09-01T22:00:00Z">2 September 2020</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 271</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-96626 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Chairman Joseph J. Simons Signs Antitrust Cooperation Framework with Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and United Kingdom* <br class='autobr' /> Multilateral Mutual Assistance and Cooperation Framework seeks to improve cooperation in an increasingly global economy <br class='autobr' /> Today, Federal Trade Commission Chairman Joseph (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/august-2020/the-us-ftc-approves-final-order-imposing-structural-remedies-on-2-casino" rel="bookmark">The US FTC approves final order imposing structural remedies on 2 casino companies’ merger <em>(Eldorado Resorts / Caesars Entertainment)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2020-08-25T22:00:00Z">26 August 2020</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 280</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-96554 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Approves Final Order Imposing Conditions on Casino Operators Eldorado Resorts, Inc. and Caesars Entertainment Corporation* <br class='autobr' /> Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission has approved a final order settling charges that Eldorado’s $17.3 billion agreement to acquire Caesars (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/august-2020/the-us-ftc-requires-divestitures-as-condition-of-a-merger-in-the-markets-for" rel="bookmark">The US FTC requires divestitures as a condition of a merger in the markets for gasoline and diesel fuel <em>(Arko Holdings / Empire Petroleum Partners)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2020-08-24T22:00:00Z">25 August 2020</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 232</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-96549 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Requires Divestitures as Condition of Arko Holdings Ltd.’s Acquisition of Empire Petroleum Partners, LLC* <br class='autobr' /> Arko Holdings Ltd. and Empire Petroleum Partners, LLC have agreed to divest retail fuel assets in local gasoline and diesel fuel markets across four states to settle Federal Trade (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/august-2020/the-us-ftc-approves-final-order-imposing-conditions-on-transfer-of-ownership" rel="bookmark">The US FTC approves final order imposing conditions on the transfer of ownership between energy companies <em>(Tri Star Energy / Hollingsworth Oil Company / C & H Properties / Ronald L. Hollingsworth)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2020-08-13T22:00:00Z">14 August 2020</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 236</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-96465 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Approves Final Order Imposing Conditions on Tri Star Energy, LLC’s Acquisition of Certain Assets of Hollingsworth Oil Company, Inc., C & H Properties, and Ronald L. Hollingsworth* <br class='autobr' /> Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission has approved a final order settling (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/july-2020/the-us-ftc-charges-a-10-million-fine-to-a-company-that-illegally-maintained-a" rel="bookmark">The US FTC charges a $10 million fine to a company that illegally maintained a monopoly over the opioid replacement therapy drug Suboxone <em>(Indivior)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2020-07-23T22:00:00Z">24 July 2020</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 279</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-95994 introduction entry-content"> <p>Indivior, Inc. to Pay $10 Million to Consumers, Settling FTC Charges that the Company Illegally Maintained a Monopoly over the Opioid Addiction Treatment Suboxone* <br class='autobr' /> FTC alleges company used anticompetitive tactics to impede competition from lower-cost generics <br class='autobr' /> Indivior, Inc. has agreed to pay (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/july-2020/the-us-ftc-requires-global-suppliers-of-animal-health-products-to-divest-assets" rel="bookmark">The US FTC requires global suppliers of animal health products to divest assets in 3 product markets as a condition for merger clearance <em>(Elanco / Bayer)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2020-07-14T22:00:00Z">15 July 2020</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 240</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-95860 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Requires Global Suppliers of Animal Health Products Elanco Animal Health, Inc. and Bayer Animal Health GmbH to Divest Assets in Three Product Markets, as a Condition of Merger* <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission will require global suppliers of animal products, Elanco Animal Health, Inc. and (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/july-2020/the-us-ftc-fines-retail-fuel-station-operator-and-its-affiliate-for-failing-to" rel="bookmark">The US FTC fines retail fuel station operator and its affiliate for failing to divest 10 retail gas stations as required by earlier order <em>(Alimentation Couche-Tard / CrossAmerica Partners)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2020-07-05T22:00:00Z">6 July 2020</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 200</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-95737 introduction entry-content"> <p>Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. and CrossAmerica Partners LP Agree to Pay $3.5 Million Civil Penalty to Settle FTC Allegations that they Violated 2018 Order* <br class='autobr' /> Retail fuel station and convenience store operator Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. (“ACT”) and its former affiliate, CrossAmerica Partners (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/june-2020/the-us-ftc-and-doj-issue-new-antitrust-guidelines-for-evaluating-vertical" rel="bookmark">The US FTC and DoJ issue new antitrust guidelines for evaluating vertical mergers</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2020-06-29T22:00:00Z">30 June 2020</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 148</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-95570 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC and DOJ Issue Antitrust Guidelines for Evaluating Vertical Mergers* <br class='autobr' /> New Vertical Merger Guidelines provide transparency on analytical techniques, practices, and enforcement policies <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) and the Department of Justice (“DOJ” or “Department”) issued today (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/june-2020/the-us-ftc-requests-two-casino-operators-to-divest-assets-in-two-local-markets" rel="bookmark">The US FTC requests two casino operators to divest assets in two local markets as a condition of their merger <em>(Eldorado Resorts / Caesars Entertainment)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2020-06-25T22:00:00Z">26 June 2020</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 297</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-95598 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Requires Casino Operators Eldorado Resorts, Inc. and Caesars Entertainment Corporation to Divest Assets in Two Local Markets as a Condition of Merger* <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission will require casino operator Eldorado Resorts, Inc. to divest casino-related assets in the South Lake Tahoe (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/june-2020/the-us-ftc-clears-transfer-of-ownership-over-certain-assets-between-energy" rel="bookmark">The US FTC clears transfer of ownership over certain assets between energy companies subject to divestments <em>(Tri Star Energy / Hollingsworth Oil Company / C & H Properties / Ronald L. Hollingsworth)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2020-06-23T22:00:00Z">24 June 2020</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 200</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-95527 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Requires Divestitures as Condition of Tri Star Energy, LLC’s Acquisition of Certain Assets of Hollingsworth Oil Company, Inc., C & H Properties, and Ronald L. Hollingsworth* <br class='autobr' /> Tri Star Energy, LLC and Hollingsworth Oil Company, Inc., C & H Properties, and Ronald L. Hollingsworth have (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/june-2020/the-us-ftc-approves-final-order-settling-all-charges-that-the-law-enforcement" rel="bookmark">The US FTC approves final order settling charges of anticompetitive agreement entered into by a law enforcement equipment manufacturer with the seller of body-worn camera systems <em>(Safariland / Axon / VieVu)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2020-06-10T22:00:00Z">11 June 2020</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 163</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-95505 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Approves Final Order Settling Charges that VieVu’s Former Parent Company Safariland Entered into Anticompetitive Agreements with Body-Worn Camera Systems Seller Axon* <br class='autobr' /> Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission has approved a final order settling charges that (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/june-2020/the-us-ftc-supports-new-provisions-by-the-us-centers-for-medicare-medicaid" rel="bookmark">The US FTC supports new provisions by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services aimed at reducing or eliminating restrictive Medicare payment requirements for telehealth and related services during the COVID-19 pandemic</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2020-06-01T22:00:00Z">2 June 2020</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 357</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-95191 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Comment Supports Provisions in Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ Interim Final Rule that Reduce or Eliminate Restrictive Medicare Payment Requirements for Telehealth and Related Services during Pandemic* <br class='autobr' /> The staffs of the Federal Trade Commission’s Office of Policy Planning, (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/may-2020/the-us-ftc-finishes-public-consultation-period-and-clears-pharmaceutical-merger" rel="bookmark">The US FTC clears a pharmaceutical merger subject to divestments in highly concentrated markets that supply biopharmaceutical companies with key inputs <em>(Danaher / GE Biopharma)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2020-05-28T22:00:00Z">29 May 2020</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 262</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-95185 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Approves Final Order Settling Charges that Danaher Corporation’s Acquisition of GE Biopharma Was Anticompetitive* <br class='autobr' /> Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission has approved a final order settling charges that Danaher Corporation’s acquisition of GE Biopharma would likely (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/may-2020/the-us-ftc-clears-merger-of-medical-device-companies-subject-to-divestment-of" rel="bookmark">The US FTC clears merger of medical device companies subject to the divestment of one’s myoelectric elbows business to competitors <em>(College Park Industries / Össur Hf)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2020-05-27T22:00:00Z">28 May 2020</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 180</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-95182 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Approves Final Order Imposing Conditions on Össur Hf’s Acquisition of College Park Industries, Inc.* <br class='autobr' /> Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission has approved a final order settling charges that Össur Hf’s proposed acquisition of College Park Industries, Inc. would (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/may-2020/the-us-ftc-approves-final-orders-settling-charges-that-reciprocal-agreements" rel="bookmark">The US FTC approves final orders settling charges that reciprocal agreements between furniture rent-to-own operators are anticompetitive <em>(Aaron’s / Buddy’s Newco / Rent-A-Center)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2020-05-11T22:00:00Z">12 May 2020</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 119</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-95131 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Approves Final Orders Settling Charges that Rent-to-Own Operators Restrained Competition through Reciprocal Purchase Agreements* <br class='autobr' /> Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission has approved final orders settling charges that rent-to-own operators Aaron’s Inc., Buddy’s (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/may-2020/the-us-ftc-clears-merger-of-2-big-pharma-companies-after-they-agreed-to-divest" rel="bookmark">The US FTC clears the merger of two pharmaceutical companies after they agreed to divest 3 drugs businesses <em>(AbbVie / Allergan)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2020-05-04T22:00:00Z">5 May 2020</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 249</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-94737 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Imposes Conditions on AbbVie Inc.’s Acquisition of Allergan plc* <br class='autobr' /> Agency requires companies to divest three drugs <br class='autobr' /> Pharmaceutical companies AbbVie Inc. and Allergan plc have agreed to divest assets to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that AbbVie’s proposed $63 billion acquisition of (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/april-2020/the-us-ftc-approves-final-order-settling-charges-that-merger-of-polyurethane" rel="bookmark">The US FTC approves final order settling charges that merger of polyurethane foam producers was anti-competitive <em>(FXI Holdings / Innocor)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2020-04-20T22:00:00Z">21 April 2020</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 142</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-95123 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Approves Final Order Settling Charges that Merger of Polyurethane Foam Producers Was Anticompetitive* <br class='autobr' /> Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission has approved a final order settling charges that the merger of polyurethane foam producers FXI Holdings, Inc. and Innocor, (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/april-2020/the-us-ftc-proposes-new-order-settling-all-charges-that-manufacturer-of-law" rel="bookmark">The US FTC announces that a manufacturer of law enforcement equipment has agreed to settle charges filed against it for entering into anticompetitive agreements with the seller of body-worn camera systems <em>(Safariland / Axon / VieVu)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2020-04-16T22:00:00Z">17 April 2020</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 162</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-95124 introduction entry-content"> <p>VieVu’s Former Parent Company Safariland Agrees to Settle Charges That It Entered into Anticompetitive Agreements with Body-Worn Camera Systems Seller Axon* <br class='autobr' /> Settlement is part of a larger case challenging Axon’s consummated acquisition of former competitor VieVu <br class='autobr' /> Safariland, LLC, which (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/april-2020/the-us-ftc-adds-6-state-attorneys-general-as-new-co-complainants-in-suit" rel="bookmark">The US FTC adds 6 State Attorneys General as co-complainants in a lawsuit against an anticompetitive scheme to protect list-price increase of more than 4,000 percent for life-saving drug Daraprim <em>(Vyera Pharmaceuticals / Martin Shkreli / Kevin Mulleady)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2020-04-13T22:00:00Z">14 April 2020</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 200</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-94724 introduction entry-content"> <p>Six More States Join FTC and NY Attorney General’s Case Against Vyera Pharmaceuticals, Martin Shkreli, and Other Defendants* <br class='autobr' /> Defendants engaged in anticompetitive scheme to protect list-price increase of more than 4,000 percent for life-saving drug Daraprim <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission has (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/april-2020/the-us-ftc-clears-merger-of-2-veterinary-service-providers-subject-to" rel="bookmark">The US FTC clears merger of 2 veterinary service providers subject to divestments in 3 geographic markets <em>(Compassion First / National Veterinary Associates)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2020-04-09T22:00:00Z">10 April 2020</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 145</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-95125 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Approves Final Order Imposing Conditions on Veterinary Service Providers Compassion First and National Veterinary Associates* <br class='autobr' /> Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission has approved a final order settling charges that Compassion First’s proposed $5 billion acquisition (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/april-2020/the-us-ftc-clears-merger-of-prosthetic-limbs-manufacturers-subject-to" rel="bookmark">The US FTC imposes remedies on a proposed merger between two prosthetic limb manufacturers including the divestment of the myoelectric elbow business <em>(College Park Industries / Össur Hf)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2020-04-06T22:00:00Z">7 April 2020</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 158</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-95126 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Imposes Conditions on Össur Hf’s Acquisition of College Park Industries, Inc.* <br class='autobr' /> Conditions to remedy competition loss in the U.S. market for myoelectric elbows <br class='autobr' /> Össur Hf and College Park Industries, Inc., both makers of prosthetic limbs, have agreed to divest College Park’s myoelectric (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/april-2020/the-us-ftc-sues-to-unwind-a-cigarette-company-s-12-8b-investment-in-its" rel="bookmark">The US FTC sues to unwind a cigarette company’s $12.8 billion investment in its competitor in the market for closed-system e-cigarettes <em>(Altria Group / JUUL Labs)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2020-03-31T22:00:00Z">1 April 2020</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 165</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-95127 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Sues to Unwind Altria’s $12.8 Billion Investment in Competitor JUUL* <br class='autobr' /> Today, the Federal Trade Commission filed an administrative complaint alleging that Altria Group, Inc. and JUUL Labs, Inc. entered a series of agreements, including Altria’s acquisition of a 35% stake in JUUL, that (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/march-2020/the-us-doj-and-ftc-issue-a-joint-statement-announcing-an-expedited-antitrust" rel="bookmark">The US DoJ and FTC issue a joint statement announcing an expedited antitrust procedure and provide guidance on collaborations of businesses working to protect the health and safety of Americans during the COVID-19 pandemic</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2020-03-23T23:00:00Z">24 March 2020</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 320</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-94397 introduction entry-content"> <p>FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION AND JUSTICE DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCE EXPEDITED ANTITRUST PROCEDURE AND GUIDANCE FOR CORONAVIRUS PUBLIC HEALTH EFFORTS* <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission and the U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division today issued joint statement detailing an expedited antitrust procedure (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/april-2020/the-us-ftc-and-doj-issue-joint-letter-raising-concerns-that-california-assembly" rel="bookmark">The US FTC and DoJ issue a joint letter raising concerns that the California Assembly Bill 1541 will impose new restrictions on beer manufacturers who wish to terminate their distribution agreement with wholesalers</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2020-03-22T23:00:00Z">23 March 2020</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 107</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-95129 introduction entry-content"> <p>Joint FTC and DOJ Letter Raises Concerns about California Assembly Bill 1541, which would Impose New Restrictions on Beer Manufacturers Who Wish to Terminate Distribution Agreement with Wholesalers* <br class='autobr' /> The staff of Federal Trade Commission’s Office of Policy Planning, Bureau of Economics, and (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/april-2020/the-us-ftc-clears-global-biopharmaceutical-merger-subject-to-a-number-of" rel="bookmark">The US FTC clears a global biopharmaceutical merger subject to several divestments in highly concentrated product markets for ten products that companies use to manufacture biopharmaceutical drugs <em>(Danaher / GE Biopharma)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2020-03-18T23:00:00Z">19 March 2020</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 214</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-95130 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Imposes Conditions on Danaher Corporation’s Acquisition of GE Biopharma* <br class='autobr' /> Merger likely to reduce competition in highly concentrated markets that supply biopharmaceutical companies with key inputs <br class='autobr' /> Danaher Corporation has agreed to divest assets to settle Federal Trade Commission charges (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/march-2020/the-us-ftc-premerger-notification-office-temporarily-institutes-mandatory-e" rel="bookmark">The US FTC Premerger Notification Office temporarily institutes mandatory e-filing system as a special measure due to COVID-19</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2020-03-12T23:00:00Z">13 March 2020</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 300</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-93780 introduction entry-content"> <p>Premerger Notification Office Implements Temporary e-Filing System* <br class='autobr' /> Due to the developing COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, and consistent with guidance from the Office of Personnel Management, the Premerger Notification Office (PNO) will implement a temporary e-filing system. During this (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/february-2020/the-us-ftc-starts-examining-acquisitions-by-5-big-tech-companies-from-the-2010" rel="bookmark">The US FTC starts examining acquisitions by 5 Big Tech companies from the 2010-2019 period that were not reported to the antitrust agencies under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act <em>(Alphabet / Amazon / Apple / Facebook / Microsoft - 6(b) Platform Study)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2020-02-10T23:00:00Z">11 February 2020</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 205</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-95088 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC to Examine Past Acquisitions by Large Technology Companies* <br class='autobr' /> Agency Issues 6(b) Orders to Alphabet Inc., Amazon.com, Inc., Apple Inc., Facebook, Inc., Google Inc., and Microsoft Corp. <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission issued Special Orders to five large technology firms, requiring them to (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/august-2015/The-US-Competition-Authority-75197" rel="bookmark">The US FTC subjects to public comment the consent agreement proposed by two pharmaceutical companies that implemented an unlawful agreement not to compete <em>(Concordia and Par)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2015-08-17T22:00:00Z">18 August 2015</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 490</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-75197 introduction entry-content"> <p>Pharmaceutical companies settle ftc charges of an illegal agreement not to compete, which resulted in higher prices for generic version of ADHD drug* <br class='autobr' /> Pharmaceutical companies Concordia Pharmaceuticals Inc. and Par Pharmaceutical, Inc. have settled FTC charges that they entered into an unlawful (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/august-2015/the-us-ftc-publishes-a-statement-of-enforcement-principles-regarding-unfair-en" rel="bookmark">The US FTC publishes a statement of enforcement principles regarding “unfair methods of competition”</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2015-08-12T22:00:00Z">13 August 2015</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 188</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-75132 introduction entry-content"> <p>FTC Issues Statement of Principles Regarding Enforcement of FTC Act as a Competition Statute* <br class='autobr' /> Frames Agency’s Use of ‘Stand Alone’ Section 5 Authority to Address Unfair Methods of Competition <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission has issued a Statement of Enforcement Principles that describes the (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/april-2014/the-us-ftc-announces-that-a-japanese-automotive-parts-manufacturer-agrees-to" rel="bookmark">The US FTC announces that a Japanese automotive parts manufacturer agrees to plead guilty to price fixing and bid rigging on automobile parts <em>(Showa)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2014-04-22T22:00:00Z">23 April 2014</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 2</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-120076 introduction entry-content"> <p>Japanese Automotive Parts Manufacturer Agrees to Plead Guilty to Price Fixing and Bid Rigging on Automobile Parts Installed in U.S. Cars* <br class='autobr' /> Company Agrees to Pay $19.9 Million Criminal Fine <br class='autobr' /> Showa Corp., an automotive parts manufacturer based in Saitama, Japan, has agreed to plead guilty and to (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/us-federal-trade-commission-201488">US Federal Trade Commission</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/december-2007/the-us-ftc-unconditionally-clears-a-3-1-billion-acquisition-of-internet" rel="bookmark">The US FTC unconditionally clears a $3.1 billion acquisition of an internet advertiser on the grounds that it is unlikely to substantially lessen competition <em>(Google / DoubleClick)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2007-12-19T23:00:00Z">20 December 2007</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 80</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-105248 introduction entry-content"> <p>Federal Trade Commission Closes Google/DoubleClick Investigation* <br class='autobr' /> Proposed Acquisition Unlikely to Substantially Lessen Competition <br class='autobr' /> The Federal Trade Commission today announced that it will not seek to block Google Inc.’s proposed $3.1 billion acquisition of Internet advertising server (…)</p> </div> </article></div> </div> </div> <div class="content-inner-actions"> <button class="btn-toggle" onclick="return toggle_content_inner.apply(this);"><b class="label_open">Read More </b><span><i class="picto picto-toggle"></i></span></button> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="section section_primary section_stats" id="statistiques"> <div class="section__container"> <h2 class="content-inner-title"><span>Statistics</span></h2> <div class="row statistiques-auteur"> <div class="col-sm-8 col-sm-offset-2 col-md-6 col-md-offset-3"> <div class="col-xs-4"> <span class="stat"> <img src='squelettes/img/stat-big-eye.png?1549956136' alt='' width='25' height='17' /><br/> <em>69640</em> </span> <strong class="stat-label">Total visits</strong> </div> <div class="col-xs-4"> <span class="stat"> <img 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