Supreme Court justice denies application to stay airline merger

[JURIST] US Supreme Court [official website] Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Saturday denied an application [text, PDF] to stay the merger of US Airways and American Airlines [corporate websites] without issuing an opinion. The group of consumers filed the application based on similar antitrust claims already brought and settled [JURIST report] by the US Department of Justice (DOJ) [official website]. Specifically, the individuals claimed this merger would violate sections 7 and 16 of the Clayton Antitrust Act [text]. To support...

Source: http://jurist.org/paperchase/2013/12/supreme-court-justice-denies-application-staying-airline-merger.php

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