Tag: antitrust
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Vail Resorts, Alterra face class-action lawsuit over season passes
Three Colorado residents who bought either Ikon or Epic ski area passes have filed a class-action lawsuit against Vail Resorts Inc. and Alterra Mountain Co., alleging that season passes are part of an “anticompetitive scheme” that “violates the antitrust laws.” The lawsuit, which includes a fourth plaintiff from Massachusetts, was filed Monday in the U.S.…
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Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg announces flyer protection partnership in Denver visit
Alongside Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser in Denver International Airport, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced a new partnership between 25 states and the Dept. of Transportation to help better protect passengers from airline abuses such as late or partial refunds for cancellation, mistreatment of wheelchairs and other offenses.
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United States v. DaVita: Preview of groundbreaking white-collar trial in Denver
The nearly three-week criminal trial of Denver-based DaVita, Inc. and its former leader, Kent Thiry, will begin on Monday morning, as prosecutors attempt to prove that a series of agreements between DaVita and its competitors are a novel violation of a century-old antitrust law. The government alleges there were high-level understandings that certain competitor companies…