FTC’s 2012 Report Concludes U.S. Ethanol Market Remains Unconcentrated

The market for fuel ethanol in the United States remains unconcentrated, with 154 firms nationwide either producing ethanol or likely to be in production in the next 12 to 18 months, according to the Federal Trade Commission’s 2012 report on the state of U.S. ethanol production. The FTC report is the agency’s eighth annual report […]

FTC Approves Final Order Settling Charges that Sigma Corporation Acted Anticompetitively in Market for Municipal Water System Iron Pipe FittingsFTC Determines Not to Modify Final Order Settling Charges that AmeriGas’s Proposed Acquisition of Rival

Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission has approved a final order settling charges that Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission has determined not to modify a final order settling charges that AmeriGas L.P.’s proposed acquisition of Energy Transfer Partners L.P.’s Heritage Propane business would have reduced competition and raised […]

FTC Approves Trustee’s Request for a 90-Day Extension of Deadline to Sell Tops Supermarket in Bath, New York; FTC’s 2011 Report Concludes U.S. Ethanol Market Remains Unconcentrated

FTC Approves Trustee’s Request for a 90-Day Extension of Deadline to Sell Tops Supermarket in Bath, New York The Federal Trade Commission has approved an application by the Divestiture Trustee in the Tops Markets matter, The Food Partners requesting a 90-day extension of the deadline to sell one former Penn Traffic supermarket located at 404 […]

FTC Approves Final Order Settling Charges that Pilot Corporations Takeover of Flying Js Travel Center Business Was Anticompetitive

Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission has approved a final Order settling charges that Pilot Corporation’s takeover of the travel center business of rival Flying J Inc. would have been anticompetitive and would have reduced competition in markets for diesel sold to certain long-haul trucking fleets. The order settling the FTC’s charges […]