A Louisiana federal court has trimmed fraud claims and claims for interfering with certain contracts as untimely in a suit from an allergy testing and immunotherapy outfit accusing Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana and other insurers of conspiring to keep it out of the market.
A jury in the United States District Court for the District of Colorado acquitted a Denver-based healthcare company, DaVita Inc., and its former CEO on three counts each of conspiracy.
The Federal Trade Commission announced on Thursday that chemical and additive company Prince International Corp. has agreed to unload a facility in Alabama, in addition to two being sold in Europe, before moving ahead with its planned $2.1 billion purchase of Ferro Corp.
More than a dozen top private universities, including Brown, Duke and Yale, have urged an Illinois federal court to toss a suit accusing them of conspiring to limit financial aid, arguing they have an exemption from antitrust laws to work together on the process for offering aid.
A Colorado federal judge told the U.S. Department of Justice's antitrust chief during a hearing in Denver on Thursday to think about whether an extraordinary third trial on criminal price-fixing charges against poultry industry executives would meet the agency's prosecutorial standards.