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US M&A guidelines clarify prohibition of deals that 'tend to create a monopoly,' FTC official says

By Ilana Kowarski
  • 11 Mar 2024 22:58
  • 11 Mar 2024 22:58
New US merger guidelines provide “a more robust analytical framework” to interpret a part of antitrust law that has received relatively little analytical attention — the ban on mergers that “tend to create a monopoly,” a Federal Trade Commission official said today.
“Everybody knows about substantial lessening of competition, but

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