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To: goldsheet who wrote (66830)4/3/2001 8:18:18 AM
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So, then I guess Bankers are just far more morally right & upstanding than Drug Companies. There can be collusion between drug companies to keep prices higher but, no, never would bankers collude to keep precious metals prices low.

April 3, 2001

F.T.C. Accuses Drug Makers Of Collusion to Delay Generics

By BLOOMBERG NEWS


ASHINGTON, April 2 — The Federal Trade Commission accused the Schering- Plough Corporation today of paying $90 million to the American Home American Home Products Corporation and another company to delay sales of a low-cost generic drug taken by heart patients.

The F.T.C. also said that Aventis and the Andrx Corporation had settled charges that Aventis had paid Andrx $90 million to delay release of a generic version of Cardizem CD, Aventis's popular heart medicine.

The F.T.C. said Schering-Plough colluded with American Home Products and Upsher-Smith Laboratories to delay sales of alternatives to Schering's K-Dur 20 potassium-chloride supplement. The administrative (cont)
nytimes.com
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