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The Justice Department filed a federal antitrust lawsuit to block the acquisition of T-Mobile USA on similar grounds.
The proposal would end the arrangement under which the business secretary can block the acquisition of media companies on public interest grounds.
Food for Thought The Federal Trade Commission's decision this week to try to block the acquisition of Wild Oats Markets by its larger rival, Whole Foods Market, sent bloggers into speculation mode.
In the Georgia case, the F.T.C. had tried to block the acquisition of HCA Holdings Palmyra Medical Centerr by Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, which is owned by the Hospital Authority of Albany-Dougherty County.
The court also overruled his decision to stop a merger of the French electrical equipment maker Schneider Electric with a rival, Legrand, and reversed his ruling to block the acquisition of the French bottle maker Sidel by Tetra Laval, the Swiss packaging conglomerate.
Correction: March 6 , 2001 Tuesday An article on Thursday about a warning by Eliot L. Spitzer, the New York attorney general, that he was prepared to go to court to block the acquisition of US Airways by United Airlines referred incorrectly to the fate of the US Airways shuttle between New York and Washington.
Taiwanese regulators blocked the purchase of a large insurance company in Taiwan by a Hong Kong-based investment consortium and also blocked the acquisition of a Chinese technology firm by Taiwan computer chip giant UMC.
Experiment 1 found that preventing information from reaching the spinal cord by severing the sciatic nerve blocked the acquisition of this behavioral response.
As an example of its power, CFIUS blocked the acquisition of MoneyGram by Ant Financial, which is closely associated with China's Alibaba through Jack Ma and other Alibaba executives.
