Topic: Christine Varney
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Lucasfilm settles antitrust case over wage suppression of top animators
Moviemaker Lucasfilm Ltd. settles case alleging it engaged in anticompetitive employment practices to preclude bidding wars for industry's top animators, US antitrust lawyers said Tuesday.
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Visa, MasterCard settle Justice Department lawsuit
Visa and MasterCard agree not to prohibit merchants from offering customers discounts or rebates for using a particular kind of card. Visa and MasterCard also must allow merchants to express preferences for the use of a low-cost card within a network or other form of payment.
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Justice Department declares war on doctors
In a landmark Idaho case, the Justice Department forced a group of doctors to accept government price controls.
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Why New York's Antitrust Division's growing aggression is bad for you.
The Antitrust Division’s sentencing statistics over the last two decades show a steady trend toward higher corporate fines for cartel offenses and longer jail sentences for individuals, passing the cost for trials and incarceration onto tax payers.
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Opinion: The problem with Obama's antitrust plan
History shows a 'tough' stance on monopolies doesn't help consumers.
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How Obama could prevent firms from becoming 'too big to fail'
Greater enforcement of antitrust laws needed to address deals by investment banking 'Geishas.'
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