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Osaka Gas inspected over suspected abuse of dominance by Japan Fair Trade Commission

( August 3, 2017, 04:54 GMT | Insight) -- The Japan Fair Trade Commission has inspected Osaka Gas on suspected abuse of dominance, the Nikkei newspaper reports. The Japan Fair Trade Commission has inspected Osaka Gas on suspected abuse of dominance, the Nikkei newspaper reports. The company may have imposed quotas for the sale of gas equipment and told affiliated retailers that it would scale back its business with them unless they meet those quotas. Some retailers may have actually been punished by the company, according to the newspaper. Gas companies have been facing increasing competition after the nation fully deregulated its gas retail market in April this year, the Nikkei says. ...

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