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Supreme Court knocks down Georgia hospital merger

Justices side with FTC's effort to limit states' exemption from antitrust law. Continue reading

Posted on February 20, 2013 1:24 PM




Curtain falls on Leibowitz's tenure atop the FTC

After eight years at the agency and four as its leader, the departing chairman believes 'it's a good time for someone else to take the helm.' Continue reading

Posted on February 15, 2013 10:50 AM




Top FTC economist is possible nominee for chairman's post - source

Howard Shelanski is in his second stint at the agency, while Julie Brill and Edith Ramirez round out the current short list. Continue reading

Posted on November 28, 2012 1:39 PM




In Washington, more of the same could shake status quo

The pressure to avoid the fiscal cliff will force the White House and Congress to break the policy logjam. Continue reading

Posted on November 9, 2012 4:08 PM




Activist investor fined for skipping antitrust filing

Biglari Holdings agrees to pay $850,000 to settle charges that it violated premerger reporting requirements when it acquired voting securities of Cracker Barrel in 2011. Continue reading

Posted on September 26, 2012 8:56 AM




Senate confirms FTC, FDIC nominations

The Senate has approved seven key nominations affecting dealmakers and their bankers, including filling open seats on the Federal Trade Commission and the board of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.The nominations were passed late Thursday as part of a large... Continue reading

Posted on March 30, 2012 12:16 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




Movers & shakers: Latham & Watkins' Al Pfeiffer Jr.

The attorney who defended Lundbeck in an antitrust case contends that price increases would have happened with or without the company's acquisition of NeoProfen. Continue reading

Posted on February 3, 2012 12:00 PM




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




One annoying sweetheart

The FTC tries finally to end Generics' pay-for-delay Deals with branded pharma. But will it survive the healthcare reform? Continue reading

Posted on August 7, 2009 10:10 AM




The 'pay for delay' debate

FTC Chairman Jon Leibowitz has urged Congress to pass controversial legislation amending the antitrust laws to prohibit 'reverse payment' or 'pay for delay' patent settlements between branded and generic pharma companies. Continue reading

Posted on July 24, 2009 2:37 PM




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