Statement of the Commission on the Use of Prior Approval Provisions in Merger Orders
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P859900
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Text of the Commission Statement
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FTC Imposes Strict Limits on DaVita, Inc.’s Future Mergers Following Proposed Acquisition of Utah Dialysis Clinics
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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 in life-saving health...
FTC to Restrict Future Acquisitions for Firms that Pursue Anticompetitive Mergers
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The Federal Trade Commission announced that it is restoring its long-established practice of routinely restricting future acquisitions for merging parties that pursue anticompetitive mergers. The...
Federal Register Notice
Petition of Respondent DTE Energy Company To Reopen and Modify Decision and Order
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FTC Requests Public Comment on DTE Energy Company’s Application to Modify Final Order Settling Competition Concerns Related to Natural Gas Joint Venture
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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 remedied the agency’s concerns that NEXUS Gas Transmission...
Federal Trade Commission Withdraws Vertical Merger Guidelines and Commentary
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The Federal Trade Commission voted to withdraw its approval of the Vertical Merger Guidelines, issued jointly with the Department of Justice (DOJ), and the FTC’s Vertical Merger Commentary. The...
Statement of the DOJ Antitrust Division and FTC on Preserving Competition in the Wake of Hurricane Ida
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Matter Number
P859900
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Text of the Joint DOJ-FTC Statement
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Sep15
Open Commission Meeting – September 15, 2021
Agenda items: Proposed Policy Statement on Privacy Breaches by Health Apps and Connected Devices, Non-HSR Reported Acquisitions by Select Technology Platforms, 2010-2019: An FTC Study, Proposed...
FTC Announces Tentative Agenda for September 15 Open Commission Meeting
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Today, Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina M. Khan announced that an open meeting of the Commission will be held virtually on Wednesday, September 15, 2021. The open meeting will begin at 11 am ET and...
FTC Fines Capital One CEO Richard Fairbank for Repeatedly Violating Antitrust Laws
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Today, the Federal Trade Commission announced that Richard Fairbank, CEO of Capital One Financial Corp., will pay a $637,950 civil penalty to settle charges that his acquisition of Capital One...
FTC Alleges Facebook Resorted to Illegal Buy-or-Bury Scheme to Crush Competition After String of Failed Attempts to Innovate
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Today, the Federal Trade Commission filed an amended complaint against Facebook in the agency’s ongoing federal antitrust case. The complaint alleges that after repeated failed attempts to develop...
Public Access to Illumina/Grail Trial Provided via Teleconference Due to ongoing COVID-19 Concerns
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The administrative trial in the matter of Illumina, Inc., and GRAIL, Inc. (D- 9401) is scheduled to begin on Tuesday, Aug. 24, 2021 at 10 a.m. ET, following a prehearing conference on Monday, Aug. 23...
Statement of FTC Office of Public Affairs Director Lindsay Kryzak on District Court’s Decision to Grant Preliminary Injunction Halting New Jersey Hospital Merger
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Following the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey’s decision to grant a preliminary injunction against Hackensack Meridian Health, Inc.’s proposed acquisition of Englewood Healthcare...
FTC Adjusts its Merger Review Process to Deal with Increase in Merger Filings
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The Federal Trade Commission is adjusting its process for reviewing mergers to deal with a surge in merger filings. In a new blog post, FTC Bureau of Competition Director Holly Vedova notes, “for...
Remarks of Chair Lina M. Khan Regarding the Proposed Rescission of the 1995 Policy Statement Concerning Prior Approval and Prior Notice Provisions
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By
Lina M. Khan, Former Chair and Commissioner
Matter Number
P859910
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Text of Remarks of Chair Lina M. Khan
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Oral Remarks of Commissioner Christine S. Wilson Regarding Care Labeling Rule, Repair Restrictions Imposed by Manufactures and Sellers, and Prior Approval and Prior Notice Provisions in Merger Cases
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By
Christine S. Wilson, Former Commissioner
Matter Number
R511915
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FTC Rescinds 1995 Policy Statement that Limited the Agency’s Ability to Deter Problematic Mergers
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The Federal Trade Commission voted in an open Commission meeting to rescind a 1995 policy statement that made it more difficult and burdensome to deter problematic mergers and acquisitions. The 1995...
Federal Register Notice
Seven & i Holdings Co., Ltd.; Analysis of Agreement Containing Consent Orders To Aid Public Comment
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Statement Regarding Berkshire Hathaway Energy’s Termination of Acquisition of Dominion Energy, Inc.’s Questar Pipeline in Central Utah
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In response to the announcement that Berkshire Hathaway Energy Company’s Kern River Gas Transmission Pipeline has terminated its acquisition of rival Dominion Energy, Inc.’s Questar Pipeline, the FTC...
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