Tag: Price Fixing
US: Judge clears Delta, AirTran of antitrust violations
After eight years of litigation, a federal judge in Atlanta on Wednesday dismissed an antitrust case against Delta Air Lines and AirTran Airways that...
Bulgaria: Watchdog says not sufficient proof of oil price fixing
Bulgaria's competition watchdog on Wednesday overturned an earlier finding that six major oil firms had fixed fuel and diesel prices in the country, saying...
South Africa: Competition Commission probes price-fixing in fresh produce markets
The Competition Commission is conducting a search and seizure operation at the premises of nine fresh produce markets agents in Johannesburg and Pretoria over...
US: CVS accused of insulin price-fixing
The leading US drugmakers and pharmacy benefit managers colluded to fix prices for insulin, leading to skyrocketing costs and windfall profits for the companies,...
US: Shippers subpoenaed in price-fixing investigation
US Justice Department investigators have subpoenaed top executives of several container shipping companies as part of an investigation into price fixing, the Wall Street...
UK: CMA launches “cracking down on cartels” campaign
A major crackdown on cartels in being launched by competition authorities after a rise in illegal business practices such as price fixing.
The Competition and...
US: Sun Pharma accused in court of collusive price fixing
A New York grocery workers' union filed a class action suit in a Pennsylvania federal court last week against Sun Pharamceutical Industries in the...
Ireland: Competition boss wants more enforcement tools
The head of Ireland's competition watchdog has asked for greater enforcement powers, saying the current system is "not appropriate" for detecting or deterring some...
Russia: “Apple guilty of price-fixing”
Apple has been found guilty of fixing the price of iPhones in Russia for several years.
Russia’s antitrust regulator, the Federal Antimonopoly Service, said on...
EU: Court upholds penalty on Samsung SDI over price fixing
The Court of Justice of the European Union on Thursday upheld a $1.55 billion fine slapped on Samsung SDI over allegations of rigging prices...