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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




Revised horizontal merger guidelines, one year in

Three cases decided in 2011 go a long way toward minimizing the uncertainty created by the revised guidelines. Continue reading

Posted on March 30, 2012 12:00 PM




Graco to close ITW deal

The FTC's hold separate ruling will allow the completion of the finishing equipment merger Continue reading

Posted on March 27, 2012 3:56 PM




Q&A with Jon Leibowitz

FTC Commissioner Jon Leibowitz discusses his agency's more aggressive stance and what to expect next. Continue reading

Posted on March 9, 2012 12:00 PM




Rosch: FTC should give up merger duties

Thomas Rosch said Congress should cut the FTC's budget and give some of its duties to state attorneys general Continue reading

Posted on March 7, 2012 9:56 AM




Antitrust jeopardy

Where divestitures and behavioral remedies are insufficient to resolve competitive concerns, the FTC and DOJ will not hesitate to litigate, regardless of the transaction's size or the clout that the parties may have on Capitol Hill Continue reading

Posted on February 7, 2012 3:15 PM




ProMedica pitches alternative to divestiture

The Ohio hospital operator that its acquired rival, St. Luke's Hospital in Toledo, is too weak to be spun off Continue reading

Posted on February 7, 2012 9:17 AM




Obama taps Baer to be DOJ antitrust chief

William Baer, who was director of the Bureau of Competition for four years, would replace Christine Varney Continue reading

Posted on February 6, 2012 10:14 AM




Washington gridlock and dealmaking

A bitter election season is under way, and Washington will become even more stopped up than ever. Nevertheless, expect some real movement on a variety of issues affecting deals. Continue reading

Posted on February 3, 2012 12:00 PM




Kohl blasts Express Scripts purchase of Medco

The Senate antitrust chief says the combination would leave only two national drug plan managers. Continue reading

Posted on February 2, 2012 5:04 PM




FTC declines to seek Supreme Court review in Lundbeck case

Republican member Thomas Rosch harshly criticizes his colleagues' decision Continue reading

Posted on January 23, 2012 12:04 PM




M&A Deals of the Year: Grupo Bimbo-Sara Lee baking assets

The consumer products conglomerate thought it had a straightforward sale of bakery assets to Grupo Bimbo. Then came some new merger guidelines. Continue reading

Posted on January 20, 2012 12:00 PM




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