Press Releases

Press releases issued by the Antitrust Division from 1976 through 2008 are found in this section of the site.
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1979 Press Releases

December

December 28, 1979

Department of Justice Files a Civil Antitrust Suit to Block the Proposed Merger of Zions First National Bank, and First National Bank of Logan

Department of Justice Filed a Civil Antitrust Suit to Block the Proposed Merger of Two Commercial Banks in Utah

December 14, 1979

A Federal Grand Jury in Philadelphia Indictments Nine Corporations and Seven Individuals with Conspiring to Fix Prices of Electric Weld Steel Tubing