Celler–Kefauver Act
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celler-kefauver-act-213-4087200
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Celler–Kefauver Act
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The Celler–Kefauver Act is a United States federal law passed in 1950 that reformed and strengthened the Clayton Antitrust Act of 1914, which had amended the Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890. The Celler–Kefauver Act was passed to close a loophole regarding asset acquisitions and acquisitions involving firms that were not direct competitors. While the Clayton Act prohibited stock purchase mergers that resulted in reduced competition, shrewd businessmen were able to find ways around the Clayton Act s
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Celler%E2%80%93Kefauver_Act
date created:
2005-07-05T06:34:31Z
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2024-09-12T13:15:23Z
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