Murphy: Sabre/Farelogix is vertical

Spencer Parts

04 February 2020

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An economic export for Sabre and Farelogix has testified that the companies’ $360 million merger is a vertical deal, not a horizontal one, and that it does not create competition concerns.

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Could have been an email: The Tipline for 1 December 2023
The Federal Trade Commission and House Judiciary Committee appear to be stuck in a stalemate regardless of whether their quarrel occurs in letters or public hearings. Pressed by Republican lawmakers about the FTC’s responses (or lack thereof) to various document demands, the commission’s director of congressional relations had very little to say. “I’m not able to provide that information today, but we're happy to continue talking to your staff,” Jeanne Bumpus said.
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