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20040213: Deere & Company; Nortrax, Inc.
20040208: 2000 Riverside Capital Appreciation Fund, L.P.; Michael P. Rosen
20040207: 2000 Riverside Capital Appreciation Fund, L.P.; Andrew T. Parker
20040204: Symantec Corporation; ON Technology Corporation
20040200: CH2M HILL Companies, Ltd.; J.A. Jones, Inc., a debtor-in-possession
20040197: Ormat Industries Ltd.; Covanta Energy Corporation
20040194: Granada Plc; Carlton Communications Plc
20040164: Blyth, Inc.; Jackson Acquisition Company, LLC d/b/a Walter Drake
0312002 Informal Interpretation
Alabama Trucking Association, Inc., In the Matter of
An association of household goods movers agreed to settle FTC charges that it violated the antitrust laws by engaging in the collective filing of tariffs on behalf of its members who compete in the provision of moving services in the state of Alabama. The conduct is not protected by the state action doctrine because it was not actively supervised by the state. Under terms of a final consent order, Alabama Trucking Association, Inc. agreed to stop filing tariffs containing collective intrastate rates and to void collectively filed tariffs currently in effect in Alabama.
Movers Conference of Mississippi, Inc.
In an administrative complaint issued on July 8, 2003, the Commission charged that the association composed of competing household goods movers filed collective rates for intrastate moving services in the state of Mississippi. According to the complaint, these activities were not protected under the state action doctrine because they were not actively supervised by the state. Under terms of a final consent order the Movers Conference agreed to stop filing tariffs containing collective intrastate rates.