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      <title>EU accuses pharma of blocking competition</title>
      <link>http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/90891785</link>
      <description>As expected, the European Union socked it to pharma in a new industry-sector report, saying that drugmakers' business strategies have added billions to healthcare costs. By delaying or blocking the sale of cheaper generics,...</description>
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      <title>'Shopping Around' for Best Discount May Prove Pointless for Holiday Shoppers in 2008</title>
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      <description>Consumer Advocates and Regulators to Discuss how Recent Supreme Court Case Decision Eliminates Many Discounts and Competitive Pricing by Legalizing Resale Price Maintenance WASHINGTON, Dec. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Last...</description>
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      <title>Pharmaceuticals Sector Interim Report: European Commission Attacks Practices That Prevent...</title>
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      <description>The European Commission's 426 page Interim Report on the Pharmaceutical Sector (the "Report") , which was released on 24 November, makes no specific allegations of anticompetitive behaviour against particular companies but sets...</description>
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      <title>CCC, Mitchell to contest FTC's decision to oppose merger</title>
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      <description>CHICAGO and SAN DIEGO — CCC Information Services and Mitchell International reaffirmed their commitment to their planned merger and intend to contest the Federal Trade Commission’s decision to oppose it. CCC and Mitchell...</description>
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      <title>Deals on Servier patent probed</title>
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      <description>By Andrew Jack in London and Nikki Tait in Brussels The European Commission is investigating patent settlements around Servier’s blood pressure medicine Perindopril as part of its probe into suspected anti-competitive practices...</description>
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      <title>The Art of the Steal: Inside the Sotheby's-Christie's Auction House Scandal (Paperback) newly...</title>
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      <description>The Art of the Steal: Inside the Sotheby's-Christie's Auction House Scandal (Paperback)By Christopher Mason 17 used and new from $5.26 Customer Rating: First tagged "tag" by Elizabeth Randall Customer tags: auction, christopher...</description>
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      <title>Brussels condemns drug firms' use of patents</title>
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      <description>The European Commission condemned what it believes are anti-competitive practices in the pharmaceutical sector yesterday, saying that the industry’s aggressive use of patents and legal action has cost patients across Europe...</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 29 Nov 2008 03:48:02 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>New bid to block HBOS takeover</title>
      <link>http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/90552021</link>
      <description>A last-ditch bid to block the planned Lloyds TSB merger with HBOS has been launched. A group of businessmen, bank customers and shareholders is to seek a legal ruling that Business Secretary Lord Mandelson's decision to allow...</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 29 Nov 2008 11:31:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Measures Announced to Stop Retail PPI Providers Ripping Off Consumers</title>
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      <description>Payment Protection Insurance providers in the retail sector could be forgiven for thinking they'd been overlooked when it comes to sanctions on selling policies, as they weren't included in the Competition Commission's remedial...</description>
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      <title>Intel Wants the World to Know That It’s Above the Law</title>
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      <description>at 6:17 am by Roy Schestowitz Intel’s revisionism in major publications is an important issue that was covered here several months ago, just after the company had sabotaged a charitable project. “…[K]eeping one’s price-fixing...</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 29 Nov 2008 11:02:36 GMT</pubDate>
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