Tag: Antitrust lawsuit
UK: Appeals court puts Mastercard in huge class-action
Mastercard faces the possibility of a £14 billion (US$18.2 billion) lawsuit after the Court of Appeal in London made a surprise ruling. And nearly...
US: Antitrust suit against Sutter Health to proceed
Sutter Health failed in its attempt to persuade a San Francisco Superior Court judge to dismiss key claims in the antitrust lawsuit that California Attorney...
US: Nine banks win dismissal of Canadian rate-rigging suit
A federal judge in Manhattan dismissed a lawsuit by investors that accused nine large banks, including six from Canada, of conspiring to manipulate a...
US: Visa, Mastercard consider increasing fees for processing transactions
Visa and Mastercard are preparing to raise certain fees levied on US merchants for processing transactions from this April, the Wall Street Journal reported...
US: House Panel Passes Bill Targeting OPEC
A US House of Representatives committee approved a bill on Thursday that would open up the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries to antitrust...
US: Restaurant files chicken price fixing lawsuit
Darden Restaurants, parent company of Olive Garden, Cheddar’s Scratch Kitchen, Longhorn Steakhouse, and more, has filed an antitrust suit in the US District Court...
US: AMC antitrust suit can move forward
An antitrust lawsuit against the movie theater chain AMC Entertainment will be allowed to move forward, the US District Court of the District of...
US: Judge rules J&J must face antitrust suits
US District Judge Curtis Joyner has rejected Johnson & Johnson’s (J&J) bid to dismiss class action lawsuits by retailers and insurers claiming the drugmaker...
US: Investors sue 16 banks over currency market rigging
According to a report from Reuters, a group of large institutional investors including BlackRock and Allianz’s Pacific Investment Management has sued 16 major banks,...
US: AT&T CEO raised idea of selling CNN to head off...
According to Bloomberg, AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson floated the idea of selling CNN when he met with US antitrust officials last year in an...