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To: Mike McFarland who wrote (89)6/6/2007 6:55:14 AM
From: Mike McFarland  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 379
 
FTC doing some good, ha!

The Federal Trade Commission, which said yesterday it plans to file a lawsuit as soon as today in a Washington federal court to block Whole Foods from purchasing Wild Oats for $565 million, said the combination would reduce competition and quality and raise prices.

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Whole Foods doesn't hold a significant share of food sales in any of the major U.S. food markets measured