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U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit

May 23, 2007

Ruling Proves Court Is Open for Business

WASHINGTON - Handing a significant victory to the business community, the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday short-circuited a class-action lawsuit alleging that the nation's telephone companies conspired to suppress competition for Internet and telephone services.

By Brent Kendall
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      WASHINGTON - Handing a significant victory to the business community, the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday short-circuited a class action alleging that the nation's telephone companies conspired to suppress competition for Internet and telephone services.
      The ruling could have significant implications for antitrust law and beyond, experts said.
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