Brattle Client Mattress Firm Prevails in FTC Challenge Against Merger with Tempur Sealy
In a proposed $5 billion merger between the world's largest mattress supplier and the US's largest retail mattress chain, a ...
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Temper Sealy Garners FTC Nod on $5 Billion Mattress Firm Deal
Mattress Firm will operate under the Somnigroup International umbrella, the new name for the combined Tempur Sealy and ...
Tempur Sealy completes $5B Mattress Firm acquisition, expands board, plans name change
Lexington, Kentucky-based Tempur Sealy International Inc. (NYSE: TPX) finally completed its $5 billion acquisition of Houston ...
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Tempur Sealy closes $5B Mattress Firm takeover, plans rebrand to ‘Somnigroup’
A federal court in January denied antitrust regulators’ latest move against the deal, which creates a conglomerate of three ...
FTC Overplayed Mattress Firm's Clout in Merger Suit, Judge Says
A $4 billion deal between the world’s largest mattress supplier and the US’s biggest mattress specialty retailer doesn’t ...
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FTC's Bid to Stop Mattress Merger Put to Rest
The Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC’s) failure to obtain a preliminary injunction to block Tempur Sealy’s $4 billion proposed acquisition of ...
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Tempur Sealy completes acquisition of Mattress Firm for $5bn
Tempur Sealy initially agreed to acquire Mattress Firm in a deal worth $4bn in 2023. But in 2024 the US Federal Trade Commission voted unanimously to block the deal, citing concer ...
Utility says its equipment likely started a small blaze that erupted during January's LA firestorm
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A California utility said Thursday that its equipment likely sparked a wildfire in Los Angeles that broke ...
US applications for jobless benefits rose to 219,000 last week, but layoffs remain relatively low
U.S. applications for jobless benefits rose by 11,000 to 219,000 for the week ending February 1, the Labor Department said ...
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DOJ and FTC Issue New Antitrust Employment Guidelines In The Last Days of the Biden Administration
On January 16, 2025, three days before President Trump’s inauguration, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Department ...
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New Antitrust Guidance Provides Ground Rules for Labor Markets—Or Does It?
On January 16, 2025, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the U.S. Department of Justice, Antitrust Division (collectively, the Agencies) released the updated Antitrust Guidelines for Business ...
Walmart to cut jobs, move staff
The nation's biggest retailer has asked employees from smaller offices to move to Bentonville, Arkansas, or Sunnyvale, ...