Tag: Antitrust case
US: Class certification denied in lithium battery case
A federal judge Wednesday denied certification to two proposed classes of plaintiffs in a sprawling antitrust case accusing electronics firms of fixing the prices...
EU: Utilities back Gazprom settlement
Some big utilities in eastern Europe are backing a proposed antitrust settlement with gas exporter Gazprom, increasing the chances of a deal that is...
US: Goldman Sachs, UBS, and HSBC cleared in metals antitrust case
A US judge on Tuesday significantly narrowed private litigation accusing several big banks and German chemical giant BASF of conspiring to suppress platinum and...
US: DOJ gets Supreme Court extension in Amex case
The US Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Antitrust Division has reportedly received approval to delay the deadline to file a petition for a writ of...
US: $208m Settlement approved by court in NCAA antitrust case
Today, a California federal judge granted preliminary approval of a $208 million settlement in a lawsuit filed by student-athletes against the National Collegiate Athletic...
US: Antitrust queries expected at Gorsuch SC hearing
Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch’s views on antitrust are likely to come up at his Senate confirmation hearing, providing clues on how the circuit...
US: Appeals Court revives truck buyers’ antitrust case
A federal appeals court panel ruled that individual truck buyers’ antitrust claims can move forward in a lawsuit against transmission maker Eaton and the...
Russia: Maersk first line to settle antitrust case
Maersk Line has agreed to pay $230,000 to settle a four-year competition case with Russia’s Federal Antimonopoly Service, which had accused the carrier of...
US: NCAA agrees to pay $208 million settlement in antitrust case
The NCAA and 11 major athletic conferences announced Friday night they have agreed to pay $208.7 million to settle a federal class-action lawsuit filed...
US: DOJ won’t push antitrust case against airlines during Obama administration
The Justice Department, which started investigating alleged collusion between the nation’s major airlines in mid-2015, will not bring an antitrust case against the carriers...
