Stories Tagged ‘Richard Feinstein’

Court Deals Blow to FTC in Generic Drug Case

By Aruna Viswanatha | February 23, 2010

A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit brought by the FTC in federal court against Solvay Pharmaceuticals, the maker of a testosterone replacement drug.

FTC Orders Divestments in Scientific Tool Merger

By Aruna Viswanatha | January 27, 2010

MDS Inc. will have to spin off some assets in order to complete its merger with Danaher Corporation, the Federal Trade Commission announced today.

FTC Closes Hospital Merger Investigation

By Aruna Viswanatha | December 23, 2009

The agency closed its investigation into Scott & White Healthcare’s purchase of King’s Daughters Hospital in Texas, after it could not find an alternate buyer.

FTC Subpoenaed Intel One Week Before It Filed Suit

By Aruna Viswanatha | December 17, 2009

Intel Corp. is raising questions about whether the Federal Trade Commission acted hastily in filing an administrative lawsuit against it yesterday.

FTC To Test Limits of Its Authority In Intel Case

By Aruna Viswanatha | December 16, 2009

Commissioner William E. Kovacic was recused because his wife’s law firm, Jones Day, represents the Intel competitor that lobbied the FTC to bring the suit.

Breaking: FTC Sues Intel

By Aruna Viswanatha | December 16, 2009

The Federal Trade Commission filed suit against Intel Corporation today, alleging that the chip giant had “waged a systematic campaign to shut out rivals’ competing microchips by cutting off their access to the marketplace.”

Expert: Intel-AMD Settlement Could Affect FTC Investigation

By Aruna Viswanatha | November 12, 2009

The FTC investigation could come to a close if the settlement includes provisions to address concerns about the chip-maker’s marketing practices.