Tag: Price Fixing
Panasonic, Samsung & Others Settle Price Fixing Suit
Hitachi, Panasonic, Philips, Samsung, Thomson, and Toshiba got preliminary approval from a San Francisco federal judge for a US$513 million settlement partly resolving a...
Judge Rules Gilead Must Face Price-Fixing Antitrust Case
Gilead Sciences Inc and other drugmakers must face a proposed class action lawsuit by AIDS activists and consumers alleging they used anticompetitive tactics to...
Novartis Exec Pleads Guilty To Price-Fixing
A former senior executive at Novartis AG generics unit Sandoz pleaded guilty on Friday for conspiring to fix prices of generic drugs, the latest...
US: Extradited Air Cargo exec pleads guilty to global price-fixing
Maria Christina “Meta” Ullings, the former senior vice president of cargo sales and marketing for Martinair N.V. (Martinair Cargo) and a Dutch national, pleaded...
US: Gilead hit with antitrust suit over price-fixing HIV drugs
Gilead and its alleged co-conspirators Bristol-Myers Squibb, Japan Tobacco, and Johnson & Johnson have been accused of engaging in a long-running scheme to suppress...
US: Former Air Cargo exec extradited from Italy for price-fixing
Maria Christina “Meta” Ullings, the former senior vice president of cargo sales and marketing for Martinair NV (Martinair Cargo) and a Dutch national, was...
US: Financial Firms to pay $386M to settle price-fixing allegations
Thirteen large financial firms are agreeing to pay US$337 million to settle claims by Pennsylvania's treasury department and about a dozen other government agencies...
Germany: BMW sues air conditioning suppliers over price fixing
BMW is suing two of its suppliers over price fixing on air conditioning components, the German carmaker said on Wednesday.
The case was first reported...
US: Norwegian salmon giants receive US subpoenas in price-fixing probe
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) will subpoena Mowi as part of a criminal investigation into alleged price-fixing of Atlantic salmon markets, the company...
UK: Construction cartel fined £36M by competition watchdog
Three construction firms have been fined more than £36 million (US$31 million) by the UK’s competition watchdog for price-fixing.
The Competition and Markets Authority stated...
