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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. AB ELECTROLUX et al

  1. October 30, 2015

    DOJ Rejects GE, Electrolux Settlement Offer Over $3.3B Merger

    The Justice Department has rejected a second divestiture offer from AB Electrolux and General Electric, government counsel told a D.C. federal judge Friday, sending the agency's allegations that the companies' $3.3 billion tie-up would hurt competition for appliances to trial next month.

  2. October 29, 2015

    GE Fights DOJ's Docs Bid In Row Over $3.3B Electrolux Deal

    General Electric told a D.C. federal judge on Wednesday that documents being sought by the Department of Justice in its antitrust case over Electrolux's proposed $3.3 billion purchase of GE's appliance unit are protected by attorney-client privilege.

  3. October 21, 2015

    Electrolux 'On Mars' About $3.3B GE Merger, Gov't Says

    Electrolux remains worlds away from assuaging antitrust concerns over its $3.3 billion deal for GE's appliance unit, the U.S. government told a D.C. federal court Wednesday, downplaying the Swedish home appliance giant's latest proposed divestitures to settle the suit.

  4. October 16, 2015

    Feds Blast GE, Electrolux Bid For Docs In Antitrust Row

    The federal government has already peeked beneath its proverbial sofa cushions in search of receipts for oven and cooktop purchases made by the government since 2010, and should not be compelled in an antitrust case involving a proposed GE and Electrolux tie-up to dig for more, it argued on Friday.

  5. October 14, 2015

    DOJ Says Electrolux Is Stonewalling In GE Merger Fight

    The Department of Justice pushed a D.C. federal judge Wednesday to order Electrolux Inc. to hand over emails and presentations related to the $3.3 billion deal for General Electric's appliance business, saying the tight trial timeline and Electrolux's evasive behavior have "squeezed" the agency's preparations to challenge the tie-up.

  6. October 13, 2015

    GE, Electrolux Claim US Withholding Docs In Antitrust Row

    A D.C. federal court needs to enforce its previous order compelling the federal government to turn over documents to General Electric Corp. and AB Electrolux Inc. in an antitrust case that challenges their proposed $3.3 billion tie-up, the companies argued Monday.

  7. October 09, 2015

    Judge Says GE Attys Can Get Rivals' Info In Merger Fight

    The judge overseeing a U.S. Department of Justice challenge to the $3.3 billion General Electric Co.-Electrolux AB tie-up rejected on Friday intervening rival appliance makers' objections to giving in-house GE attorneys access to their confidential information, pointing to both under oath declarations and a protective order.

  8. September 29, 2015

    GE, Electrolux Devising Antitrust Deal For $3.3B Merger

    General Electric Co. and Electrolux AB are working to bring a deal to the U.S. Department of Justice that will likely include divestitures and will stave off antitrust allegations over the companies' $3.3 billion tie-up, an attorney for Electrolux told a D.C. federal court Tuesday.

  9. September 16, 2015

    US Says GE, Electrolux Got Gov't Purchase Docs In Deal Row

    The federal government told a D.C. federal judge Wednesday that it has turned over documents about its own appliance purchases in its challenge to the $3.3 billion appliance merger between General Electric Corp. and AB Electrolux Inc., even though the task was a time-consuming "goose chase."

  10. September 09, 2015

    GE, Electrolux Want Gov't Purchase Records In Merger Fight

    General Electric Corp. and AB Electrolux Inc. argued Tuesday that the federal government should have to turn over information about its own appliance purchases, mostly made by the military, as it fights the companies' $3.3 billion appliance merger.

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