Press Releases
Press releases issued by the Antitrust Division from 1976 through 2008 are found in this section of the site.
To find releases published beginning in 2009, please visit the Antitrust Division Press Releases page.
1984 Press Releases
December
December 20, 1984
Department of Justice Files a Civil Antitrust Suit Challenging the Proposed Acquisition of Realex Corporation by Calmar, Inc.
November
November 20, 1984
Department of Justice Files a Civil Antitrust Suit Challenging the Proposed Acquisition by International Business Machines Corporation of the Stock of ROLM Corporation
October
October 5, 1984
Justice Department Announces Proposed Consent Decree that Will Settle a Civil Antitrust Suit Challenging the Planned Acquisition by Alcan Aluminium Limited of Canada of Most of the Aluminum-Producing Assets of Atlantic Richfield Company
September
September 12, 1984
Department of Justice Will File a Civil Antitrust Suit Challenging the Proposed Tender Offer Acquisition by Waste Management, Inc., of SCA Services, Inc.
August
August 30, 1984
Department of Justice, at the Request of the Federal Trade Commission, Files Civil Suit Charging the Coastal Corporation with Violating the Premerger Notification Provisions of the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act
August 28, 1984
Department of Justice Files a Civil Antitrust Suit Charging the Rocky Mountain Motor Tariff Bureau, Inc. with Price Fixing Of Trucking Freight Rates
August 17, 1984
Department of Justice Files a Civil Complaint Challenging the Acquisition by the Rice Growers Association of California of Assets Of Pacific International Rice Mills, Inc.
July
July 23, 1984
Department of Justice Files a Civil Antitrust Suit Against Five Firms that Allegedly Conspired to Fix Prices for the Sale of Hops and Related Products and Services
May
May 10, 1984
Department of Justice Files Four Civil Antitrust Suits Charging 17 Corporations with Violations in Connection with the Provision of Port Agent Services to Tramp Vessels
March
March 1, 1984
>Department of Justice Files a Civil Antitrust Suit Alleging South Water Market Credit Association of Chicago of Conspiring to Fix Credit Terms
February
February 15, 1984
Justice Department Intends to File Suit to Block Proposed Merger of LTV Corporation and Republic Steel Corporation
January
January 25, 1984
Department of Justice Files a Civil Antitrust Suit Against the Association of Engineering Geologists
January 18, 1984
Department of Justice Files an Antitrust Suit to Block the Acquisition of the Capital Stock of Southern Medical Services, Inc. by Beverly Enterprises