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.
1988 Press Releases
November
November 17, 1988
Department of Justice Files Civil Antitrust Suit Challenging TRW Inc.’s Proposed Acquisition of Chilton Corporation from Borg-Warner Corporation
November 1, 1988
Department of Justice Files a Civil Antitrust Suit Against the Engelhard Corporation and the Filtrol Corporation to Block Engelhard's Proposed Acquisition of Filtrol.
September
September 1, 1988
Department of Justice Files an Antitrust Suit Challenging the Proposed Acquisition of Industrial Disposal Service Company, Inc. by Waste Management, Inc.
July
July 13, 1988
Department of Justice Files, at the Request of the FTC, a Civil Suit Charging Violation of the Premerger Notification Requirements of the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act by Lonrho, PLC-
May
May 21, 1988
Department of Justice Files Civil Antitrust Suit Against BNS Inc. and Gifford-Hill & Company, Inc. Challenging the Proposed Acquisition by BNS of Koppers Company, Inc.
May 18, 1988
Department of Justice Files, at the Request of the FTC, a Civil Suit Charging Roscoe Moss Corporation and Roscoe Moss Jr. with Violating the Premerger Notification Requirements of the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act.
April
April 06, 1988
Department of Justice Files, at the Request of the FTC, a Civil Suit Charging Donald J. Trump with Violating the Premerger Notification Requirements of the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act
April 04, 1988
Department of Justice Files, at the Request of the FTC, a Civil Suit Charging First City Financial Corporation Ltd. and Roxboro Investments (1976) Ltd., with Violating the Premerger Notification Requirements of the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act
March
March 24, 1988
Department of Justice Files, at the Request of the FTC, a Civil Suit Charging Wickes Companies, Inc., with Violating the Premerger Notification Requirements of the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act