Antitrust & Trade Regulation Report Index-Summary

BANKING

– Abusive practices and Dodd-Frank law, Special Report, 99:305
– Automated Teller Machines (ATMs)

– – Emergency technology, 98:571
– – Price fixing, single-brand aftermarket (N.D. Cal.), 98:772; indirect purchasers ineligible for relief, 99:365

– Canada, ownership restriction guidelines, 98:383
– Checks, unverifiable instrument creation service (9th Cir.), 98:601; scope of show cause hearing (S.D. Cal.), 99:408
– Competition, concentration, and stability, 98:347
– Consumer protection, FTC role, 98:335
– Corporate Leniency Program, freedom of information (D.D.C.), 98:393
– Deposit insurance, disclosures, 98:652
– France, interbank fees, 99:384
– Gas pump use, account holds (Fla. Ct. App.), 98:21
– Italy

– – Credit Agricole insurance alliance dissolution, 98:164
– – Merger, bank divestiture suspended, 98:383
– – Overdraft charges, 98:32

– Municipal bonds, Bank of America settlement, 99:695
– Price fixing, financial market executives indicted (S.D.N.Y.), 99:733
– Unauthorized charges, processor liability (9th Cir.), 99:44
– Underwriters, SEC regulation and antitrust law, 98:731
– United Kingdom

– – Cartel, 98:413
– – Equity capital, OFT study, 99:219

BEER

See ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES

BELARUS

– Potash, sovereign immunity (N.D. Ill.), 98:321

BID RIGGING

– Auctions, attorney sentenced (D. Md.), 98:614
– Construction companies, residential high rise building contracts, 99:765
– Hospital, former official pleads guilty (S.D.N.Y.), 99:668
– Hospital services contracts (S.D.N.Y.), 98:340; additional indictments, 98:402
– Military fuel supplier (S.D. Fla.), 98:17
– Municipal bonds

– – Bank of America settlement, 99:695
– – Designation of winning bidders (S.D.N.Y.), 98:608
– – Former official pleads guilty, In Brief (S.D.N.Y.), 99:673
– – Guilty plea (S.D.N.Y.), 99:237
– – Last look and kickbacks (S.D.N.Y.), 98:272

– Real estate

– – Cal., foreclosure auctions (E.D. Cal.), 98:483; additional participants, 99:40
– – N.C., foreclosure auctions (E.D.N.C.), 99:335

BOOKS

– Google settlement, DOJ statement (S.D.N.Y.), 98:177

BOYCOTTS

– DVD copying, DMCA violations (N.D. Cal.), 98:83
– Horse racing (D. Md.), 99:206
– Realtors (N.D. Ill.), 99:524
– Rooftop club association, exclusion (N.D. Ill.), 99:106
– Rubber chemical manufacturer (9th Cir.), 98:338

BRAZIL

– Ferrosilicon, jurisdiction (D.D.C.), 98:418

BROADCASTING

– Canada

See CANADA

– Radio, prerecorded invitations to listen to programming (S.D. Ohio), 98:741
– Television

See TELEVISION

BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION

– Bid rigging, residential high rise building contracts, 99:765
– Concrete, direct purchaser settlement (S.D. Ind.), 98:485; counsel fees, 99:270
– EU, window mountings cartel, 98:791
– Franchising

– – Equipment franchise, forum selection (D. Ariz.), 98:219
– – Lawn care, expiration (W.D. Wash.), 98:689

– Illegal gratuity to contracting officer (D. Colo.), 99:759
– Insulation additives, exaggerated claims (W.D. Ark.), 98:714
– Price fixing

See PRICE FIXING

– Welding machines, insufficient proof of price fixing (Okla. Ct. App.), 98:655