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American Airlines, US Airways agree to $11B merger
Associated PressAmerican Airlines and US Airways agreed Thursday to merge in an $11 billion deal that would create the world's biggest airline. The combined carrier will be called American Airlines and be based in Fort Worth. It expects to have $40 billion in annual...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, United Air Lines, Companies and Corporations, U.S. Airways, Bankruptcy
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AP: Criminal cases made Pa. AG hand over NCAA suit
Pennsylvania’s attorney general said she granted Gov. Tom Corbett the authority to file a federal antitrust lawsuit against the NCAA because the litigation could present a conflict of interest as her office prosecutes three Penn State...
Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Gary Schultz, Republican Party, Laws, Elections
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Judge to rule within weeks on bid to dismiss Corbett suit over Penn State sanctions
HARRISBURG — A federal judge said Monday she would decide within weeks whether to dismiss Gov. Tom Corbett's lawsuit alleging NCAA sanctions against Penn State over the Jerry Sandusky sexual abuse scandal violate antitrust laws. U.S. District Judge...Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Government, Executive Branch, Jerry Sandusky, International Law
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Friday roundup: DOJ and Apple, John Green's commencement speech
John Green, bestselling and prize-winning author of young adult novels including "The Fault In Our Stars" and "Looking for Alaska," gave the commencement address at Butler University on May 11. It's witty, smart, thoughtful, and going viral; if you...
Tags: The Washington Post, Google+, Prices, The New York Times, Book
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On eve of Google developers conference, company 'hot again'
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — Even though its ubiquitous Internet search engine practically mints money, Google Inc. was widely seen as a company whose best days were behind it. It was written off as the next Microsoft Corp. — a staid high-tech...Tags: Software Industry, Companies and Corporations, The TCW Group, Inc., Economy, Business and Finance, Facebook
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High hospital bills go public, but will it help?
WASHINGTON (AP) — For the first time, the government is publicly revealing how much hospitals charge, and the differences are astounding: Some bill tens of thousands of dollars more than others for the same treatment, even within the same city....
Tags: Kathleen Sebelius, National Institutes of Health, New York University, Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland), Medicare
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American-US Airways merger could be end of rough 35-year deregulation era
"Two great airlines, one great future" was American Airlines' slogan as it walked the aisle with TWA a dozen years ago, heading into a future nowhere near as rosy as advertised. If that marriage truly had been something special in the air, American...
Tags: American Airlines, Inc., Air Transportation Industry, The Wall Street Journal, U.S. Airways, Virgin Group, Ltd.
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Hampton, Richmond bazaars battle over vendors
Sandra Gardner set out two years ago to create a craft and vendor bazaar in Hampton Roads that would rival the popular Bizarre Bazaar in Richmond. And a rivalry has ensued between the two shows. Gardner's event, The Bodacious Bazaar, is hosting its...
Tags: Anti Trust Crime, Advertising, Corporate Crime, Hampton Roads, Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia)
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New technology, auction methods lead some to ask: is this price-fixing?
Bid rigging has been a recurring problem in the sale of property tax liens, but largely at auctions conducted in person, and not online as they are now in most of Florida. But the new technology may facilitate another kind of crime: price fixing. At...Tags: U.S. Department of Justice, Auction Service, Companies and Corporations, Jupiter, Justice System
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Report: Carfax slapped with $50M antitrust suit by 120 dealers
Autoblog.comFiled under: Car Buying, Government/LegalIn December 2012 Automotive News published a piece on dealers unhappy with Carfax, alleging that the most well known used vehicle history reporting company had maneuvered itself into a monopolistic position.... -
JBS okayed to acquire U.S. plants
According to Feedstuffs.com, the U.S. Department of Justice has closed its investigation of the antitrust implications of the acquisition of two U.S. beef packing plants by JBS S.A. without taking any enforcement action. This means that JBS can conclude...Tags: U.S. Department of Justice
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Chronic Lyme disease: A dubious diagnosis
Dr. Bernard Raxlen arrived at Manhattan's glamorous Gotham Hall on a cool autumn night in 2008 to receive a humanitarian award.
With a lime-green Lyme disease advocacy ribbon pinned to his dapper black suit, Raxlen joined partygoers sipping martinis...Tags: AIDS, Companies and Corporations, FBI, Lyme, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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