January 26, 2012
A Washington federal judge on Thursday turned down Graco Inc.'s bid to dismiss a Federal Trade Commission suit seeking to halt the industrial fluid manager's proposed $650 million purchase of certain Illinois Tool Works Inc. operations, but agreed the case would be better off in Minnesota.
January 10, 2012
The Federal Trade Commission on Monday asked a Washington federal judge to unseal the agency's complaint over industrial fluid manager Graco Inc.'s proposed $650 million purchase of certain Illinois Tool Works Inc. operations, saying public interest outweighs Graco's privacy concerns.