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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”

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

  
  MyTownTalks — Authority: 523
  Melvin Baker - AHN Reporter Washington, D.C.
  5 days ago

• Oracle, Sun, MySQL and the EU

  
  Spero Consulting — Authority: 114
  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 ...
  5 days ago

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

  
  Gadget Reviews — Authority: 148
  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 ...
  5 days ago

• CEI Weekly: Cuomos Anti-Trust Witch Hunt

  
  Press Releases — Authority: 447
  >>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 ...
  6 days ago

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

  
  The Proud Political Junkie's Gazette — Authority: 136
  All rights are reserved without exception and will be protected. No reprinting, redistributing or excerpting by electronic or any other means without the express written permission of the author. Obscuring or obliterating of original URL or author, re-titling or otherwise reproducing the title or contents is expressly ...
  1 week ago

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

  
  zero hedge — Authority: 769
  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 ...
  1 week ago

• When Contract Terms Represent Abuse …

  
  Commitment Matters — Authority: 120
  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 ...
  1 week ago

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

  
  DailyFinance — Authority: 796
  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" ...
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• NY AG Cuomo Files Anti-Trust Lawsuit Against Intel

  
  zero hedge — Authority: 769
  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:  
  1 week ago

• Antitrust exemption for insurers a red herring

  
  The Political Carnival — Authority: 682
  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 ...
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• Pelosi Weighs In

  
  ChrisWeigant.com — Authority: 466
  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 ...
  2 weeks ago

• The Wall Street Circle (Jerk) Of Trust

  
  Wall St. Cheat Sheet — Authority: 643
  This is a guest post by Zero Hedge . Many readers have expressed their incredulity, frustration and, at times, outright anger, with what can be classified simply as a mutual circle jerk among Wall Street’s financial analysts, rushing to upgrade each others’ stocks with impunity. These analysts have been ...
  2 weeks ago

• Sony Getting the Antitrust Eye Over Optical Drives

  
  Technologizer — Authority: 646
  It’s not quite clear why it is happening, but Sony disclosed Monday that its Optiarc division in the US is under investigation by the Justice Department for possible antitrust violations. Sony Optiarc is one of the larger manufacturers of optical drives, including DVD and Blu-ray. The DOJ is not the only government ...
  2 weeks ago

• Sony Optiarc garners unwanted attention from DOJ for possible Blu-ray or DVD price fixing

  
  CV.NET — Authority: 143
  In a filing with the Tokyo Stock Exchange this morning, Sony has revealed a request for information from the US Department of Justice regarding its optical drive production arm, Sony Optiarc. While the same filing indicates the Japanese giant’s belief that this information gathering is part of a wider investigation ...
  2 weeks ago

• Sony Optiarc garners unwanted attention from DOJ for possible Blu-ray or DVD price fixing

  
  MainGadget — Authority: 162
  In a filing with the Tokyo Stock Exchange this morning, Sony has revealed a request for information from the US Department of Justice regarding its optical drive production arm, Sony Optiarc . While the same filing indicates the Japanese giant’s belief that this information gathering is part of a wider investigation ...
  2 weeks ago

• Sony Optiarc garners unwanted attention from DOJ for possible Blu-ray or DVD price fixing

  
  Engadget — Authority: 878
  In a filing with the Tokyo Stock Exchange this morning, Sony has revealed a request for information from the US Department of Justice regarding its optical drive production arm, Sony Optiarc . While the same filing indicates the Japanese giants belief that this information gathering is part of a wider investigation ...
  2 weeks ago

• Sony Optiarc garners unwanted attention from DOJ for possible Blu-ray or DVD price fixing

  
  RSS fabriek — Authority: 462
  In a filing with the Tokyo Stock Exchange this morning, Sony has revealed a request for information from the US Department of Justice regarding its optical drive production arm, Sony Optiarc . While the same filing indicates the Japanese giant’s belief that this information gathering is part of a wider ...
  2 weeks ago

• $1.3 million reinsurance price fixing settlement announced

  
  slabbed — Authority: 479
  Attorney General Richard Blumenthal… announced a $1.3 million settlement with The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc., resolving claims that it participated in several anticompetitive schemes that illegally inflated insurance and reinsurance costs nationwide. h/t Insurance and Law The Hartford and Guy ...
  2 weeks ago

• Bank Of Countrywide Lynch To Get Subpoena Over Preferrential Lending Terms

  
  zero hedge — Authority: 769
  Bank of America is really unable to catch a break. The latest kick in the groin comes courtesy of the Chairman of the House Oversight Committee Edolphus Towns, who has announced he will launch a subpoena into whether Countrywide gave "favored terms to lawmakers and other VIPs." Concurrently, a panel is evaluating ...
  3 weeks ago

• Is Monstanto Unstoppable?

  
  Triple Pundit — Authority: 649
  The French documentary, The World According to Monsanto (Le Monde du Monsanto), calls the agrichemical company, Monsanto, “one of the most controversial companies in the industrial age.” The reason Monsanto is so controversial can best be explained by listing the products it has created: Roundup, genetically ...
  3 weeks ago

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