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FTC commissioner talks consolidation, right to repair with Iowa farmers
07 Jun 2025 22:48 GMT
… Union, said agriculture needs the FTC’s work “breaking up … forward, stopping a merger, as the FTC did with the Kroger … Rebecca Kelly Slaughter, at the FTC were fired by President Donald … than protecting American consumers.
“The FTC is not for fighting your …
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FTC sends message with Synopsys, Ansys divestiture order
06 Jun 2025 23:03 GMT
… for testing semiconductors. The FTC determined Synopsys's … divestiture order signals the FTC's posture on … Beyond the merger';s effect on competition, the FTC alleged in … significant changes during the merger process.
Keysight will inherit the …
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What Can We Glean From the Antitrust Division’s First Merger Settlement?
05 Jun 2025 23:52 GMT
… the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) entered into its first … Antitrust Division on settlements in merger cases where effective and … or behavioral remedies in merger challenges and the agency … accepted its one and only merger settlement. That settlement also …
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Senators raise antitrust concerns over Rocket-Redfin merger
05 Jun 2025 22:57 GMT
… antitrust chief Gail Slater and FTC chairman Andrew Ferguson have … they will not obstruct lawful mergers, they have pledged to … and market fairness.
The merger comes amid persistently high home … your thoughts on how this merger could impact the future …
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Senators want explanation after Trump administration greenlights Rocket-Redfin merger
05 Jun 2025 20:11 GMT
… failed to challenge the merger of Rocket Companies and … Consumer Rights, said the merger would reduce choice and raise … Commission (FTC) to explain why the agencies allowed the merger waiting … challenge the Rocket-Redfin merger during the premerger review …
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DAAG Bill Rinner Delivers Remarks to the George Washington University Competition and Innovation Lab Conference Regarding Merger Review and Enforcement
05 Jun 2025 04:20 GMT
… predictability and fairness in merger review and enforcement.
Ensuring … robust statutory grants of merger investigation authority provide … whether a particular merger settlement sufficiently mitigates … / Ansys, Inc., FTC Matter Number 2410059 (May 28 …
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FTC Chair Issues Statement on Merger Remedies
04 Jun 2025 20:31 GMT
… FTC concerns. The Statement, while promising a forthcoming policy statement on merger … merger remedies are back in vogue. Chair Ferguson criticized the Biden FTC … FTC’s more positive view of merger … appropriate cases, structural merger remedies are realistic …
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Trump’s merger watchdogs more open to approving, negotiating deals
04 Jun 2025 19:59 GMT
… Rinner, DOJ head of merger enforcement. Photo by Patrick … Justice Department’s head of merger enforcement.
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What Does the New Administration's First Antitrust Merger Settlement Tell Us?
03 Jun 2025 21:17 GMT
… first settlement of a merger-enforcement challenge. The … proposed divestiture buyer.
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The parties' product … settle merger cases unnecessarily limits the impact that the FTC can … be disfavored in merger matters. Also, structural remedies …
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Owens & Minor spikes $1.36B Rotech buyout over regulatory barriers
07 Jun 2025 02:03 GMT
… date was delayed by an FTC investigation. Owens & Minor … a timing agreement with the FTC that gave the federal … takeover agreement.
Pesicka said the merger would have provided “ample benefits … the companies to drop the merger.
Owens & Minor paid …