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FTC sues to block $4 billion merger of mattress firms

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See what clicks on FoxBusiness.com of Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced Tuesday that it will file a lawsuit to block the proposed $4 billion merger between mattress maker Tempur Sealy and retailer Mattress Firm that was announced more than a year ago. The proposed agreement will be seen Tempur Sealy buys mattress firm and more … Read more

FTC opens investigation into Teva, escalating patent fight with pharmaceutical industry

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The Federal Trade Commission has opened an investigation into Teva Pharmaceuticals, citing the company’s refusal to drop about two dozen patents for its asthma and COPD inhalers, according to confidential agency documents reviewed by The Washington Post. The FTC last week sent a civil investigative demand — effectively a subpoena — ordering Teva to provide … Read more