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WEST CHESTER, PA — Chester County’s housing market is holding firm in seller-friendly territory, with home prices edging higher and sales accelerating into the summer, according to June market data.
Chester County Home Prices Climb as National Report Highlights Northeast Suburbs Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has filed a complaint to stop Edwards Lifesciences Corp. from acquiring JenaValve Technology, Inc., citing fears the deal would significantly reduce competition …
FTC Moves to Block Edwards Lifesciences’ $945 Million Acquisition of JenaValve Over Competition Concerns Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission has reversed its prior restrictions on Chevron Corporation’s acquisition of Hess Corporation, officially setting aside a final consent order that had blocked Hess …
FTC Drops Restrictions on Chevron-Hess Merger, Citing Flawed Antitrust Claims Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission announced Thursday that it has set aside its final consent order restricting Exxon Mobil Corporation’s acquisition of Pioneer Natural Resources, citing serious deficiencies …
FTC Reverses Course, Drops Restrictions on Exxon-Pioneer Deal Amid Antitrust Doubts Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission has rejected a petition from Scott Sheffield, founder and former CEO of Pioneer Natural Resources, seeking to reopen and overturn a consent order that …
FTC Shuts Down Ex-Pioneer CEO’s Attempt to Join Exxon Board Amid Antitrust Concerns Read More
CHESTER COUNTY, PA — Chester County’s housing market gained momentum in June, defying national trends that saw inventory surge and pricing pressures mount across major metro areas. Local sales activity …
Chester County Home Sales Surge While Listings Shrink and Prices Slip Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC), this past Monday, approved in part and denied in part a petition from EnCap Capital Fund XI, L.P. and EnCap Investments L.P. …
FTC Partially Modifies Order on EnCap’s Acquisition of EP Energy, Shifts to Prior-Notice Requirement Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has taken action to address antitrust concerns related to Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc.’s (ACT) $1.57 billion acquisition of 270 retail fuel outlets from Giant …
FTC Resolves Antitrust Concerns Over ACT’s $1.57 Billion Fuel Outlet Acquisition Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Monday, June 23, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced measures to resolve antitrust concerns associated with Omnicom Group Inc.’s $13.5 billion acquisition of The Interpublic Group …
FTC Acts to Address Antitrust Concerns Over Omnicom-IPG Merger Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — As part of President Trump’s Executive Order No. 14273, Lowering Drug Prices by Once Again Putting Americans First, the FTC, DOJ Antitrust Division, Department of Commerce, and …
FTC and DOJ Host Listening Sessions to Lower Drug Prices and Boost Competition Read More