Lawmaker Probes Matson Antitrust Ties in Hawaii
Senator Neuberger asks the Justice Department to examine whether antitrust laws are violated by intertwining directorates of Matson Navigation Co and major Hawaiian shippers. He urges a broader look beyond a prior narrow inquiry, citing long patterns of competition suppression and potential relevance of recent Supreme Court rulings.
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Oil Firms Defeat Government in 66 Million Suit
New York federal judge dismissed the government lawsuit seeking 66 million in overcharges on Middle East oil sold to the United States under the aid programs from 1950 to 1992. Defendants included Standard Oil California, the Texas Co, Caltex Oceanic, Bahrei Petroleum, and Mid-East Crude Sales Co. The case, filed in 1952, charged the companies with charging the government prices higher than market levels and misleading certificates of conformity.
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Fiesta Opens At San Clemente With Park Dedication
La Cristianita fiesta starts in San Clemente and runs through next Monday. The event includes the dedication of La Cristianita State Park marking California's first baptism site.
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