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US DOJ stands ready to bring criminal charges in Section 2 monopolization cases, Powers says

By Michael Acton ( March 2, 2022, 20:59 GMT | Insight) -- The US Department of Justice is prepared to bring criminal charges against individual executives who break Section 2 of the Sherman Act, which prohibits market monopolization, the DOJ antitrust division’s top criminal enforcer warned today. Richard Powers, deputy assistant attorney general for criminal enforcement, told a conference in San Francisco that the division is prepared to bring criminal charges where the facts and the law allow it. The US Department of Justice is prepared to bring criminal charges against individual executives who break Section 2 of the Sherman Act, which prohibits market monopolization, the DOJ antitrust division’s top criminal enforcer warned today....

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