Analysis

Why A Rare Tie Vote Doesn't Foretell Roadblocks At FTC

By Melissa Lipman (September 20, 2017, 8:10 PM EDT) -- Tuesday's decision to let Walgreens forge ahead with its $4.4 billion acquisition of nearly 2,000 Rite Aid stores highlights the inherent risk of leaving the Federal Trade Commission with just two top decision makers, but the split's rarity underscores how well the agency has continued to function even with a historically high number of vacancies....

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