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Tokyo Based Fujikura Guilty of Auto Parts Price Fixing
To date, including Fujikura, eight executives and five companies have been charged and have pled guilty in the department’s ongoing antitrust investigation into the auto parts industry. Three of the companies have pleaded guilty and have been sentenced to pay criminal fines totaling more than $748 million. Seven of the executives have pleaded guilty and have been sentenced to serve a total of more than 122 months in jail. Continue reading
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Tagged antitrust, auto informed, autoinformed.com, automotive news, doj, fujikura, Ken Zino, price fixing, sherman act
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Chairman of Taiwan Auto Light Maker Guilty of Price Fixing
Five individuals and four corporations have been charged by the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice. Continue reading
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Tagged aftermarket, antitrust, auto informed, autoinformed.com, automotive news, depo auto parts, doj, Ken Zino, price fixing
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American Airlines and JetBlue Alliance Blocked
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit last Friday affirmed the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts’ ruling in favor of the Justice Department and the Attorneys General of six states and the District of Columbia in their civil antitrust lawsuit to stop the Northeast Alliance between American Airlines and JetBlue. Continue reading →