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.
1986 Press Releases
December
December 09, 1986
Department of Justice Advises MacAndrews and Forbes Group, Inc., and Lorimar-Telepictures of the Intent to File a Civil Antitrust Suit to Block MacAndrews and Forbes' Proposed Acquisition of Metrocolor Laboratories from Lorimar
November
November 10, 1986
Department of Justice Files Civil Antitrust Suit Challenging the Acquisition by Rohm and Haas
August
August 25, 1986
Department of Justice Files an Antitrust Suit Challenging Data Card Corp.’s Acquisition of DBS, Inc.
June
June 06, 1986
Agreement Reached Between the Justice Department and General Electric Company Under Which GE Will Sell its Vidicon Tube Business to Resolve Antitrust Concerns About GE's Proposed Merger With RCA Corporation
June 06, 1986
Department of Justice Files a Civil Antitrust Suit Against Syufy Enterprises, a Motion Picture Theater Circuit and its General Partner, Raymond J. Syufy
February
February 28, 1986
Department of Justice Files Civil Antitrust Suit Challenging Pacific Telesis Group's Proposed Acquisition of Communications Industries
February 24, 1986
Department of Justice Files a Civil Antitrust Suit That Challenges the 1983 Acquisition of Terra Aqua, Inc. by S.p.A Officine Maccaferri