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  The Guts To Get Rid Of McCarran-Ferguson
  Maybe this time around they will have the guts to get rid of McCarran-Ferguson.
  by nowickedwitch / on Oct 22, 2009

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “anti trust”

• Leahy, Lieberman to introduce antitrust repeal amendment

  
  The Political Carnival — Authority: 671
  By GottaLaff Red herring or not, Senators Leahy and Lieberman (yes, that Lieberman) are introducing an antitrust repeal amendment to the health care bill. Here is an excerpt from the red herring post I just linked to: Sure, let Congress repeal McCarran-Ferguson -- antitrust experts say its outdated ...
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• Fairmount Hall’s punk pioneers

  
  Che Underground: The Blog — Authority: 120
  While doing research for the blog, I came across this account from Scott McDonald in a 1981 edition of Flipside. This scene report (on Page 3 of the PDF) describes Fairmount Hall’s debut as a punk venue: “Recently, a very successful show was produced at Fairmount Hall. This was the first gig at this location, ...
  14 hours ago

• Will Monsanto Roast?

  
  The Big Money — Authority: 704
  The Washington Post on Sunday published a long article about the "antitrust scrutiny" facing Monsanto  (MON), which dominates the markets for both corn and soybean seeds. The article quotes Christine Varney, the Justice Departments antitrust chief, promising to step up enforcement, which was essentially ...
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• Getting Into The Weeds of Monsanto’s Empire

  
  Understanding Government — Authority: 436
  The Washington Post’s Peter Whoriskey reports that 93 percent of soybeans and 80 percent of corn grown in the United States grow from seeds genetically altered by the Monsanto company. Yet this market share is only now being scrutinized by the Justice Department’s anti-trust division: Obama anti-trust ...
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• Local Startup Culture Tied to Bay Area VCs, AirHop Looks to Next-Generation Wireless, SDG&E Strikes Out in Bid for Grant, & More San Diego BizTech News

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 701
  Roundup , funding , wireless Bruce V. Bigelow wrote: For a week shortened by the Thanksgiving holiday, we still had lots of news about venture funding deals, views on startup failures and San Diego’s innovation culture, and Qualcomm getting a reprieve from European regulators. Get our rundown of the ...
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• Wisconsin: A state under seige by its own government

  
  The Proud Political Junkie's Gazette — Authority: 139
  By: Marti Oakley ALL  RIGHTS RESERVED                                                                   “The actions of state agencies complicit with state elected officials, shows malice and forethought with the intent to benefit not only the state ...
  4 days ago

• Time For a Senate Steel Cage Match

  
  Broadway Carl's Blog-O-Mania — Authority: 138
  This is what I want to see: an elected representative so passionate about his convictions that he or she will don tights and wrestle in a steel cage match to the death with another Senator who disagrees with him. Yesterday, I had the pleasure (and by "pleasure" I mean the same type of joy you get by cutting) of ...
  1 week ago

• Quote Of The Day

  
  The Liberty Papers — Authority: 542
  From the Mises Econ Blog, regarding Obama’s two most recent FTC nominees : For those keeping score, with Brill and Ramirez the FTC will now consist of two law firm partners specializing in antitrust, one former state assistant attorney general for antitrust, a law professor who specialized in antitrust, and a ...
  2 weeks ago

• A Look at the Backend of the Intel/AMD Fight

  
  JD Journal — Authority: 140
  When giants like Intel and AMD go to war, its often the law firms that come out on top.  Here’s a quick rundown of the firms involved in the fight, now that a settlement has been reached. AMD was primarily represented by O’Melveny & Myers, both here and in the EU. Intel had a host of firms handling ...
  2 weeks ago

• Justice Department Sides With Oracle On EC’s Anti-Trust Concerns

  
  MyTownTalks — Authority: 506
  Melvin Baker - AHN Reporter Washington, D.C.
  3 weeks ago

• Oracle, Sun, MySQL and the EU

  
  Spero Consulting — Authority: 115
  Who Uses MySQL? You do every day and every time you visit this site or millions of others on the web. Not that it matters and not that we follow such matters very closely, but until today we have never agreed with any of the European Union’s anti-trust actions against U.S. firms. However, today  The Wall Street ...
  3 weeks ago

• Fifteen or so reasons Google’s deal with Admob has the DOJ cranking out PDFs already

  
  Gadget Reviews — Authority: 155
  Do you think there’s any chance Google’s acquisition of AdMob will go unchecked by the Department of Justice’s eager anti-trust crimefighters? Blogger Scott Cleland would like a few words with you. Here’s the 100-word version:AdMob is the equivalent of a “Mobile-DoubleClick,” and the FTC took several ...
  3 weeks ago

• CEI Weekly: Cuomos Anti-Trust Witch Hunt

  
  Press Releases — Authority: 444
  >>CEI Blasts Antitrust Lawsuit Against Intel CEIs Ryan Radia criticized New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo and his groundless antitrust case again Intel. Radia accuses Cuomo of "using his authority to make headlines at consumers’ expense," and "[delaying] innovation in the computer chip market." Read ...
  3 weeks ago

• Staging the collapse of private dairy operations: A corporate coup’, Part 2

  
  The Proud Political Junkie's Gazette — Authority: 139
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  3 weeks ago

• Bad News For Goldman: Senator Sanders Proposes Legislation Naming TBTF Firms, Demands They Be Broken Up Within A Year

  
  zero hedge — Authority: 755
  Following up on the Kanjorski news earlier, it is now Senator Bernie Sanders who is set to anger PETA with his desire to disembowel pristine examples of cephalopodean vampyrrhic perfection. The Senator has revealed legislation which requires the AIG-bailout mastermind Tim Geithner to name banks "whose collapse may ...
  3 weeks ago

• When Contract Terms Represent Abuse …

  
  Commitment Matters — Authority: 124
  So New York State has now filed suit against Intel, claiming anti-competitive sales practices. This follows suits in the EU and in South Korea, both of which resulted in massive fines (currently under appeal). Big companies always face a dilemma in assesssing the boundaries of sales and commercial policy. Terms ...
  3 weeks ago

• New Yorks Cuomo goes after Intel in a major antitrust suit

  
  DailyFinance — Authority: 793
  Filed under: Company News , Technology , Investing , Hewlett-Packard , Dell , IBM , Intel , AMD New York State Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo filed a massive antitrust lawsuit Wednesday against Intel ( INTC ), accusing the giant chipmaker of violating state and federal laws by using "bribery and coercion" ...
  3 weeks ago

• NY AG Cuomo Files Anti-Trust Lawsuit Against Intel

  
  zero hedge — Authority: 755
  New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo filed antitrust charges against Intel, alleging the company threatened computer makers and paid huge kickbacks to stop them using competitors chips. Full complaint below:  
  3 weeks ago

• Antitrust exemption for insurers a red herring

  
  The Political Carnival — Authority: 671
  By GottaLaff This subject is so not my strong suit, but I found this piece by Michael Hiltzik to be fascinating: My question was: What idiots exempted health insurers from antitrust law in the first place? The answer, of course, is Congress. [...] Yet the McCarran-Ferguson Act turns out to be a red ...
  4 weeks ago

• Pelosi Weighs In

  
  ChrisWeigant.com — Authority: 419
  The phrase "weighing in" has changed over time to mean something along the lines of "adding the weight of your opinion to the discussion." But its really more apt to look at it from the perspective of boxing, in this case. The weighing-in before a big fight is literally where the two fighters step on the scales so ...
  4 weeks ago

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