Article: Firms fined for price fixing.

Article: Firms fined for price-fixing
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  June 8, 2000 ;     251 words ...Firms fined for price-fixing From Journal Sentinel wire reports Thursday, June 8, 2000 The ... and four other companies $104 million for running a global price-fixing cartel for lysine, an amino acid used in animal foodstuffs.

Article: Korean Firms Fined for Price Fixing.
Chemweek's Business Daily;  June 27, 2008 ;     345 words ... ... xylenes. The companies include GS Caltex, Honam Petrochemical, Samsung Total Petrochemicals, and SK Energy, FTC says. The price-fixing cartel started operating in 2000, FTC adds. FTC has also fined six companies since December 2007 for fixing prices of polyolefins ...

Article: Japanese Firms Fined for Nucleotides Price ...
Chemical Market Reporter;  September 3, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... with the US Department of Justice marks yet another case of price fixing in the fine chemical industry. The companies were charged ... years, the US Department of Justice has investigated other price-fixing cartels in the fine chemical industry, including citric ...

Article: Firms fined for paper price ...
Northern Ontario Business;  February 1, 2006 ;     548 words ... ... Inc., and Unisource Canada Inc. were sentenced with record fines of $37.5 million for their part in contributing to price fixing sales of carbonless sheets in Ontario and Quebec. Each of the three companies pleaded guilty in the Ontario Superior Court ...

Article: BEAUTY FIRMS FINED IN GERMAN PRICE ...
WWD;  February 22, 2008 ;     639 words ... ... Byline: Damien McGuinness BERLIN - Leading cosmetics and consumer goods manufacturers in Germany have been fined for price fixing and illegally sharing retail information. The country's Federal Cartel Office fined Henkel, as well as the German ...

Article: Firms fined u22m for toy ...
The Daily Mail (London, England);  February 20, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... finger at the retailers. While the price-fixing was operating between 1999 and 2001 ... corporate giants to expose cartels and price-fixing. However, the company has previously ... Association, applauded the decision. 'Price-fixing is theft from the consumer and the fine ...

Article: Sugar firms fined pounds 33m for ...
Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland);  October 15, 1998 ;     571 words ... ... sugar buyers were both affected but the CA said it was impossible to put a figure on the rip-off as it wasn't blatant price-fixing. Instead the commission found the firms could be sure their rivals would not compete strongly on price because of the regular ...