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USDOJ: Antitrust Division 1988 Press Releases

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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

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