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The US House of Representatives has passed legislation to prohibit fuel price gouging.
As the party tries to quell public outrage over high pump prices, Democrats in the US House of Representatives have advanced a bill making it illegal for firms to charge "unconscionably excessive" fuel prices.
The bill passed today with a vote of 217-207, giving Democrats a ch...
JAPAN’S SEVEN & i ACQUIRES U.S CONVINIENCE STORE SPEEDWAY LLC
Highlights –
- Japan’s Seven & I acquires U.S convenience store Speedway LLC.
- The Japanese retailer acquired the same despite U.S. antitrust officials saying the deal may be "illegal."
- Tokyo-based Seven & i has a...
U.S. COURT WON’T REHEAR ARGUMENTS AGAINST QUALCOMM
Highlights
• The US 9th Circuit Court of Appeals in a brief order said it would not rehear arguments over engagement of Qualcomm in anticompetitive patent-licensing practices to keep hold on the modem chip market
• Previously on August 11, a three-judge panel of the ...
DATA PORTABILITY FEATURE BY FACEBOOK INC. PUSHED FOR LEGISLATION TO THE FTC
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- Data portability feature by Facebook Inc. pushed for legislation to the FTC.
- This feature would hel...