Antitrust
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The city of Rockford, Illinois, can continue with drug-related antitrust claims against pharmacy services company Express Scripts and drugmaker Mallinckrodt after an Illinois federal judge rejected a bid by Express Scripts to undo an earlier order allowing the case to proceed… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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Cisco Systems Inc. and Aptiv Services U.S. LLC have dropped objections lodged in April in California federal court against a proposed settlement between direct purchasers of capacitors and Japanese manufacturers accused of price fixing… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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A pair of alcoholic beverage distribution companies have called off a proposed deal to join their businesses in the face of pressure from the Federal Trade Commission, which had been probing the planned merger, the regulator announced on Monday… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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A defunct ride-hailing startup accusing Uber of having driven it out of business asked a California federal court on Friday to let it keep Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP as counsel, saying the firm’s previous work counseling Uber in cases related to taxi regulations has nothing to do with the current antitrust case…
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Valassis Communications Inc. can continue a $1.1 billion antitrust action against News Corp. over alleged anticompetitive activities in the in-store promotion sector, but it can’t pursue claims that its rival’s pricing practices were predatory, a New York federal judge ruled Thursday… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
Mike LaSusa 