Tag: Price-Fixing
SCOTUS Allows Price-Fixing Class Action Against Large Tuna Companies To Move...
The US Supreme Court declined to hear a bid by StarKist, owned by South Korea’s Dongwon Industries, to avoid a lawsuit by tuna buyers...
US Court Finds Credit Suisse Was Not Guilty Of Forex Price-Fixing
A US jury found on Thursday that Credit Suisse did not conspire with the world's largest banks to rig prices in the foreign exchange...
Pilgrim’s Pride Execs Escape Antitrust Suit
On Monday a US judge dismissed federal charges against two former Pilgrim's Pride executives who were among other chicken industry leaders charged last year...
Canadian Federal Court Rules Amazon Price-Fixing Case Will Go to Arbitration
Canada's Federal Court has ruled to allow a proposed class action lawsuit against Amazon to go to arbitration after finding the e-commerce giant entered...
Chicken Price-Fixing Suit Nets $57.4M In Attorney Fees
A Chicago federal judge has awarded $57.4 million to plaintiffs' lawyers who represented a class of chicken consumers that settled civil price-fixing claims for...
FTC Sues Pesticide Makers For Price-Fixing
The US Federal Trade Commission on Thursday sued two top pesticide manufacturers for allegedly entering into exclusive contracts with distributors that kept prices paid...
UK Fines Soccer Firms For Price Fixing
JD Sports, Elite Sports and Rangers FC have been fined a total of more than £2 million (€2.3 million) by the UK competition watchdog...
JBS Settles Pork Price-Fixing Allegations
In what has been an ongoing class-action lawsuit of pork price-fixing allegations, the JBS USA unit of Brazil’s JBS SA has been granted approval to...
Federal Court Allows Price-Fixing Class Action to Proceed Against Universities
By: Carl Hittinger, Ann O'Brien, Tyson Herrold & Nicholas Rose (Baker Hostetler/Antitrust Advocate)
Seventeen of U.S. News & World Report’s top 25 universities in the nation recently lost...
Australia’s Bingo Industries Pleads Guilty To Price Fixing
Bingo Industries, a former ASX-listed company that was taken over last year through a $2.3 billion bid by Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets, has...
