Transcript: JUSTICE DEPARTMENT APPROVES CENTRAL PARKING/ALLRIGHT MERGER AFTER PARTIES AGREE TO DIVESTITURES IN TEN STATES

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WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The Department of Justice today approved a $585 million merger between Central Parking Corporation and Allright Holdings Inc., after the companies agreed to sell or terminate their interests in certain off-street parking facilities in 18 cities in 10 states. Without these divestitures, Central would have been given a dominant market share of off-street parking facilities in certain areas of each of the cities, and would have had the ability to control the prices and the type of services offered to motorists.

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