The investigation is part of a widening sweep by the DOJ's antitrust division of alleged price fixing in the auction-house industry.
These presuppose exchange, division of labour, prices, etc.
To fight piracy here, where 9 out of 10 DVD's sold are counterfeit copies, Columbia TriStar, a division of Sony, will price DVD's at no more than 299 rubles, or just over $10, less than half its current price.
According to Silvercar CEO Luke Schneider (formerly the CTO of Zipcar and head of its FastFleet division), the price of rentals will be comparable to standard and full-sized cars from the big car rental companies.
His father is the head of the United States stock trading division of T. Rowe Price, the Baltimore investment management firm.
[C2.] Fisher-Price Fined Over Toy Cars The Consumer Product Safety Commission fined the Fisher-Price division of Mattel $1.1 million for failing to report defects in a line of toy cars, the largest fine the agency has ever leveled against a toymaker.
Last summer, European enforcers raided the offices of mobile-phone companies, including Britain's Vodafone and a division of Deutsche Telekom, seeking evidence of price-fixing in international roaming charges.
Section 1 of the Sherman Act deals with the behavior of Trusts, or cartels and cooperating oligopolies, that restrain trade through fixing of prices and division of markets; that is, Section 1 deals with groups of companies that agree not to restrain competition between themselves.
An official at Mars Inc. said it had been contacted by the antitrust division of the Justice Department "concerning pricing practices in the U.S. chocolate confectionery industry".
The company said prices for the generic drugs lorazepam and clorazapate -- popular anti-anxiety medications -- had been forced lower after a rival generic division of the American Home Products Corporation dropped prices for competing products.
The magnitude of the reserves unearthed by the likes of Chesapeake Energy and XTO, now a division of Exxon Mobil, has sent prices plunging — even as an economic revival has perked up demand.
