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FTC needs to be careful not to be too timid in merger challenges, Brill says

By Leah Nylen ( April 16, 2015, 22:04 GMT | Insight) -- The US Federal Trade Commission and other antitrust agencies need to be careful not to be too timid in challenging mergers because of fears about over-enforcement, the senior Democratic member of the agency said, pointing to research that showed significant price increases in some cases where the agencies didn’t challenge potentially anticompetitive mergers.The US Federal Trade Commission and other antitrust agencies need to be careful not to be too timid in challenging mergers because of fears about over-enforcement, the senior Democratic member of the agency said Thursday, pointing to research that showed significant price increases in some cases where the agencies didn’t challenge potentially anticompetitive mergers....

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