By assuming control of Platinum before the expiration of the required waiting period while the Justice Department was investigating the legality of the proposed acquisition, Computer Associates failed to obey the law. |
These divestitures ensure that consumers of milk, an American staple, continue to get the benefits of competition -- increased choices for consumers resulting in lower prices and better service. Maintaining competition in the dairy industry is important for American consumers. |
This conduct prematurely reduced competition between the companies. Merging parties must strictly adhere to the requirements of the HSR Act and maintain their companies as separate and independent competitors during the HSR waiting period. |
This merger would create a monopoly in those areas where cable television is not available, thereby eliminating the only competitive choice for millions of households. |
This merger would give General Dynamics a permanent monopoly in nuclear submarines and would substantially lessen competition in surface combatants. |