
Price Fixing - Federal Trade Commission
Price fixing is an agreement (written, verbal, or inferred from conduct) among competitors to raise, lower, maintain, or stabilize prices or price levels.
Price fixing by algorithm is still price fixing
2024年3月1日 · The agencies filed a joint legal brief explaining that price fixing through an algorithm is still price fixing. The brief highlights key aspects of competition law important for …
Price Fixing - Federal Trade Commission
2025年2月19日 · FTC Reaches Record Financial Settlement To Settle Charges of Price-fixing in Generic Drug Market
Anticompetitive Practices | Federal Trade Commission
2022年3月5日 · The FTC takes action to stop and prevent unfair business practices that are likely to reduce competition and lead to higher prices, reduced quality or levels of service, or less …
FTC and DOJ File Statement of Interest in Hotel Room Algorithmic …
2024年3月28日 · The agencies recently filed a statement of interest in an algorithmic price-fixing case in the residential housing market, and the Justice Department’s Antitrust Division filed a …
Group Boycotts - Federal Trade Commission
For instance, a group boycott may be used to implement an illegal price-fixing agreement. In this scenario, the competitors agree not to do business with others except on agreed-upon terms, …
Bid Rigging - Federal Trade Commission
Price Discrimination: Robinson-Patman Violations Mergers Whenever business contracts are awarded by means of soliciting competitive bids, coordination among bidders undermines the …
2009年4月28日 · Our two largest states, California and New York, are well positioned to sue vertical price-fixers in their state courts. California‟s courts have consistently held that the …
FTC Sues Prescription Drug Middlemen for Artificially Inflating …
2024年9月20日 · The FTC’s administrative action seeks to put an end to the Big Three PBMs’ exploitative conduct and marks an important step in fixing a broken system—a fix that could …
Horizontal Price-Fixing in Cyberspace - Federal Trade Commission
The airline price-fixing case suggests how firms can use public communications channels to reach anticompetitive agreements, and how law enforcement can respond. The lessons learned in …