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Georgia hospital merger may be DOA

The FTC and DOJ say the courts' misreading of the "state action doctrine" in a key case has harmed consumers in Georgia Continue reading

Posted on August 22, 2012 1:57 PM

Benefits of US Air-American tie-up questioned

A study by the American Antitrust Institute and the Business Travel Coalition concludes the merger wave led to less competitive hubs and higher fares. Continue reading

Posted on August 9, 2012 9:16 AM

Lawmakers charge Libor inaction by Geithner

Republicans repeatedly question whether regulators failed to take the information about Libor's problems seriously enough and step in forcefully enough Continue reading

Posted on July 26, 2012 10:30 AM

Bleeding cash, K-V sues FDA

The pharmaceutical company says pressures over its list price are keeping its pregnancy drug from selling more. Continue reading

Posted on July 12, 2012 10:18 AM

Anti-corruption due diligence in cross-border M&A

It is imperative that an acquirer thoroughly investigate a target company's anti-corruption legal compliance as part of its preacquisition due diligence review Continue reading

Posted on July 10, 2012 1:27 PM

Laster issues cross-country bench slap

In disregarding a federal judge's ruling, the Delaware vice chancellor launches another battle cry for where plaintiffs should sue Continue reading

Posted on June 20, 2012 6:00 AM

W.R. Grace's grace period

Making 22 acquisitions while in the protective confines of bankruptcy for 11 years has given the debtor back its strategic core 158 years after its founding. Continue reading

Posted on June 15, 2012 12:40 PM

EMI deal threatens digital sales, consumer groups warn

The Consumer Federation of America and Public Knowledge say the transaction with Universal Music Publishing Group would give the merged company incentive and ability to delay or distort new digital distribution business models. Continue reading

Posted on June 15, 2012 9:00 AM

Activists take heart in Wal-Mart results

Despite the defeat of shareholder initiatives directed at Wal-Mart Stores, a strong showing among the company's outside investors demonstrates the growing strength of the shareholder rights movement Continue reading

Posted on June 6, 2012 9:48 AM

Waiving confidentiality in cross-border merger reviews

Regulators like it, but companies in cross-border deals should think twice before agreeing to waivers. Continue reading

Posted on May 25, 2012 12:30 PM

Bloomberg presses FCC on Comcast merger compliance

The dispute raises questions about the enforcement of behavioral conditions Continue reading

Posted on April 11, 2012 9:22 AM

UMG argues down its market share

The sale of EMI has raised antitrust concerns, particularly after Universal Music scooped up the recorded-music assets. Continue reading

Posted on March 30, 2012 12:00 PM

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