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Comment: After American Express loss to DOJ, settlement could be torpedoed too

By Richard Vanderford ( June 4, 2015, 22:21 GMT | Comment) -- The recent loss for American Express in its well-publicized antitrust fight with the US Justice Department might be worse for the company than first imagined if some merchants get their way. Big retailers, newly emboldened by the government's win in the case over so-called anti-steering rules, have renewed calls for undoing an earlier private settlement that bought the credit card company litigation peace.The recent loss for American Express in its well-publicized antitrust fight with the US Justice Department might be worse for the company than first imagined if some merchants get their way. Big retailers, newly emboldened by the government's win in the case over so-called anti-steering rules, have renewed calls for undoing an earlier private settlement that bought the credit card company litigation peace. ...

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