| The Antitrust Exemption for Joint Newspaper Operating Arrangements |
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| The Newspaper Preservation Act, 15 U.S.C.S. §§ 1801-1804, provides a limited exemption from antitrust laws for joint operating arrangements between newspapers in a particular locality. The objective of the legislation is to preserve independent reporting and editorial operations of the two newspapers while allowing shared production facilities that through a lowering of costs would allow both newspapers to survive. More... |
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| Business Review Letters -- Antitrust Clearance from the Department of Justice |
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| Before engaging in a business practice, individuals and companies may seek the view of the U.S. Department of Justice on the legality of the business practice under federal antitrust law. The procedure, known as a Business Review, allows persons to ask the Department of Justice for a statement of its current enforcement intentions. Although the Department of Justice is not authorized to provide advisory opinions to private parties, its business review procedure does allow such parties to seek a statement of present enforcement intentions. More... |
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| Regulation of "Penny Stock" Sales |
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| Rules issued by the Securities and Exchange Commission under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 define and regulate "penny stocks." Penny stocks are defined in Rule 3a51-1 as unregistered stocks priced at less than five dollars issued by a company with net tangible assets of less than $2 million after being in operation for three years or less than $5 million after being in operation less than three years. More... |
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| Protection for Toxic Substances Control Act Whistleblowers |
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| Protection for Toxic Substances Control Act Whistleblowers
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| Multi-Class Mutual Funds |
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| Multi-Class Mutual Fund More... |
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