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''US | ''US - consumer protection - competition authority''. | ||
(FTC). | |||
The US Federal Trade Commission is established to: | |||
*Prevent business practices that are anticompetitive, or deceptive or unfair to consumers. | |||
*Enhance informed consumer choice and public understanding of the competitive process. | |||
*Accomplish this without unduly burdening legitimate business activity. | |||
<span style="color:#4B0082">'''''Air Liquide gains FTC clearance'''''</span> | |||
:"Air Liquide's treasury team has scooped the award for European Treasury Team of the Year for its work on the financing to acquire Airgas. | |||
:The acquisition was successfully completed on 23 May 2016, following US Federal Trade Commission clearance." | |||
:''The Treasurer magazine, February 2017 p32 - Deals of the Year.'' | |||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [[ | * [[Antitrust law]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Cartel]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Competition ]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Competition authority]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Competition & Markets Authority]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Supply side policy]] | ||
[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]] | [[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]] | ||
[[Category:The_business_context]] | [[Category:The_business_context]] | ||
Latest revision as of 20:51, 30 April 2020
US - consumer protection - competition authority.
(FTC).
The US Federal Trade Commission is established to:
- Prevent business practices that are anticompetitive, or deceptive or unfair to consumers.
- Enhance informed consumer choice and public understanding of the competitive process.
- Accomplish this without unduly burdening legitimate business activity.
Air Liquide gains FTC clearance
- "Air Liquide's treasury team has scooped the award for European Treasury Team of the Year for its work on the financing to acquire Airgas.
- The acquisition was successfully completed on 23 May 2016, following US Federal Trade Commission clearance."
- The Treasurer magazine, February 2017 p32 - Deals of the Year.
