Open skies talks between USA, Japan could mean lower fares
USA Today - 53 minutes agoU.S. and Japanese negotiators could reach a milestone "open-skies" agreement this week aimed at expanding flights across the Pacific.
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ANA 'very interested' in expanded relationship with CO, UA
Air Transport World - Mon Dec 7, 12:17 am ETANA last week told ATWOnline that it is "definitely very interested in deepening our relationships with partner airlines" but would not comment on press reports that it plans to seek transpacific antitrust immunity with both United Airlines and Continental Airlines once an expanded air service agreement is signed by the US and Japan, which could happen as early as this week.
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Independent but not alone (MGMA annual meeting)
American Medical Association - Sun Dec 6, 9:52 pm ETHow can a small medical practice get the support of large health networks and big institutions but still maintain autonomy? Here are some suggestions.
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Senate Rejects Republican Bid to Restore Health Funds (Update1)
Bloomberg - Sat Dec 5, 5:14 pm ETDec. 5 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. Senate voted to reject a Republican proposal to restore $42 billion in home health services funding to broad health-care overhaul legislation, turning back another attempt to derail the bill.
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Microsoft and Yahoo finalize search deal
InfoWorld - Sun Dec 6, 3:59 am ETMicrosoft and Yahoo have finalized the terms of a broad search and advertising agreement intended to help them compete more effectively with Google. The companies announced the agreement in July, in which Microsoft’s Bing search engine would power Yahoo’s search results, and Yahoo would provide premium search-advertising services for both companies.
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Insurers’ Pay Draws Fire With Health-Bill Amendment (Update2)
Bloomberg - Sat Dec 5, 1:59 pm ETDec. 5 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. senators plan to vote today on a proposal to limit the tax deductions insurance companies can take on executive salaries, aiming at a favorite target in the debate over health-care legislation.
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Leahy wants law to apply to insurers
The Barre Montpelier Times Argus - Sun Dec 6, 3:10 am ETMONTPELIER — Vermont Sen. Patrick Leahy wants to amend the Senate's health care reform bill to make health and medical malpractice insurers subject to federal antitrust laws. ... - The Associated Press The Associated Press
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Microsoft, Yahoo Finalize Search Deal
PC World via Yahoo! News - Fri Dec 4, 6:45 pm ETMicrosoft and Yahoo have finalized the terms of a broad search and advertising agreement intended to help them compete more effectively with Google.
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U.S., Japan Near Open Skies Breakthrough
Aviation Week & Space Technology - Sat Dec 5, 11:10 pm ETU.S. and Japanese negotiators are poised to achieve a breakthrough in talks
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Leahy wants antitrust law to apply to insurers
Boston Globe - Sat Dec 5, 9:27 am ETVermont Sen. Patrick Leahy wants to amend the Senate's health care reform bill to make health and medical malpractice insurers subject to federal antitrust laws.
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Taming Europe's Watchdog
Forbes - Fri Dec 4, 4:37 pm ETE.U. regulators ought to improve on fairness as antitrust-buster Neelie Kroes vacates her post.
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Microsoft Decision Brings It Closer to Settling Case
International Herald Tribune - Fri Dec 4, 2:33 pm ETTo appease regulators and rival browser makers in Europe, the company says it will change the display of a ballot screen.
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Cisco merger advances
Chicago Tribune - Fri Dec 4, 11:44 pm ETCisco Systems Inc. said it has enough shares and shareholder commitments to take over Norway's Tandberg ASA, the world's largest videoconferencing equipment maker.
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Intel investigation widens
The Post-Star - Sat Dec 5, 5:16 pm ETSAN JOSE, Calif. -- The Federal Trade Commission has broadenedits investigation of Santa Clara, Calif., chipmaker Intel beyondthe company's competition with Advanced Micro Devices to include atleast one other Silicon Valley company, Nvidia, sources saidThursday.
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Microsoft Makes New Concessions to Settle Browser Case
New York Times - Fri Dec 4, 12:14 pm ETMicrosoft will make changes demanded by rivals to how it will allow consumers in Europe to choose a competing Web browser in its Windows software.
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Microsoft tweaks browser ballot again to meet antitrust objections
TechWorld - Sat Dec 5, 3:22 am ETRandom list of browsers could win the day. Microsoft has revamped the browser ballot screen as demanded by European Union antitrust regulators and may now get final approval as early as 15 December, according to a source familiar with the case.
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Army Officer, Wife and Relatives Sentenced in Bribery and Money Laundering Scheme Related to DOD Contracts in Support of Iraq War
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Justice Department Requires Divestitures in Stericycle Inc.'s Acquisition of MedServe Inc.
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Justice Department Requires Divestitures in Cameron International Corp.'s Acquisition of NATCO Group Inc.
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Australian Man Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Solicit Kickbacks in Connection with Government Contract in Afghanistan
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Justice Department and USDA Set Dates for Workshops to Explore Competition and Regulatory Issues in The Agriculture Industry
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