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...But despite the increased scrutiny — the PGA was already co-operating with a Department of Justice investigation into potential antitrust concerns launched last year — the US golf tour still believes a deal...
...Some lawyers caution that antitrust concerns could attract the attention of the US justice department and threaten the partnership....
...“The fact that [David] Cameron, [Jeremy] Heywood (the most powerful civil servant) et al did not understand many basic features of how the world works is why I and a few others gambled on the referendum,...
...They’ve said they will challenge the controversial tie-up even if it wins regulatory approval from the US Department of Justice, which is currently reviewing the transaction....
...A Republican lawmaker recently called on the FTC or the Department of Justice to reopen a 2013 case on how Google handles search results — Democrats have been calling for the same for some time....
...A top Department of Justice official warned on Thursday that Islamist extremists were drawing closer to launching lethal “cyber jihad” attacks on the US....
...To take a recent example, ticket sales for Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice dropped by an astonishing 68.4 per cent on its second weekend, as comic-book fans returned to their dens....
...Department of Justice established that computer code was free speech, protected under the First Amendment of the US Constitution....
...(FT) Forex woes deepen for UBS and Barclays The US Department of Justice is scrutinising currency-linked investments marketed by the two banks....
...The latest case, Google v Joffe et al, involves a class action suit stemming from the company’s illicit collection of snippets of information from WiFi networks in homes that its StreetView cars were passing...
...Justice Department, the Detroit auto maker disclosed in a regulatory filing Monday… The disclosure by GM Financial indicates regulators’ concerns are expanding to questions about the quality of subprime...
...Alba’s US lawsuit prompted prosecutors, including the Department of Justice and the SFO, to launch their own criminal investigations into the bribery allegations....
...It is the largest environmental enforcement recovery by the Department of Justice, exceeding even the $4bn paid by BP in 2012 to resolve criminal proceedings over the 2010 Deepwater Horizon spill....
...Last week, the US Department of Justice won a court order for $480m of alleged proceeds of corruption in what it called the “largest ever kleptocracy forfeiture action in the US”....
...So why has there been so little reaction to reports that Abe et al might change the timing or scale of the consumption tax?...
...“The Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division is investigating a proposed joint venture between ConAgra Foods, Cargill and CHS Inc. that would combine the flour milling operations of ConAgra Mills and...
...“The United States does not view our authority to use military force against al-Qaeda as being restricted solely to ‘hot’ battlefields like Afghanistan,” he said....
...While the black taffeta evening gowns and sturdy looking peacoats on Karlie Kloss et al shouted winter, the models’ peachy complexions were all spring – try Bobbi Brown’s Sheer Color Cheek Tint in Sheer...
...Best of the rest It’s dense and full of legalese, but this white paper from the Department of Justice is worth the read if you want to understand how governments can justify actions that might seem unacceptable...
...Gideon Rachman ——————————————- HISTORY Nixon, Kissinger and the Shah: The United States and Iran in the Cold War, by Roham Alvandi, Oxford University Press, RRP£35.99/$55 Knowledge of the 1970s, when...
...United States v Apple, Inc et al is more than a US Justice department antitrust action against publishers allegedly colluding on ebook prices....
...When you go to a little league game in Washington, everyone is a lobbyist or works on the [Capitol] Hill or is at Main Justice [home to the US Department of Justice] or reports on those things....
...Fox Television Stations et al) was appealed to the US Supreme Court, where it was debated on Tuesday....
...by non-EU carriers in the EU-ETS, and do not see the European Court of Justice process as resolving these objections”....
...Dugong et al v Robert Gates, a lawsuit that has been playing out in a San Francisco court since 2003, gained fresh importance yesterday after Japan’s government agreed to build a replacement for the Futenma...
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