PARKER HANNIFIN: Appeal on European Commission Ruling Pending

Parker Hannifin Corp. disclosed in its latest annual report on Form 10-K filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission that the company’s appeal on a European Commission ruling regarding Parker ITR is still pending.

Parker ITR is a subsidiary of…

PROCTER & GAMBLE: Under Inquiry for Competition Law Violation

The Procter & Gamble Company has been involved in several investigations on its alleged violations of competition laws in several countries.

In June 2008, European Commission officials started an investigation into potential competition law violations in a variety of countries across…

PROCTER & GAMBLE: Subject to European Competition Law Inquiries

The Procter & Gamble Company is subject to various investigations into potential competition law violations in Europe.

In July 2006, French authorities, in connection with an inquiry into potential competition law violations in France, entered the premises of two of the…

MAXIM INTEGRATED: Bid to Vacate Master Chips’ Award Denied in 3Q

The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, in August 2008, denied Maxim Integrated Products, Inc.’s petition to vacate an arbitration award to Master Chips bvba related to disputes in Belgium.

Previously in December 2005, Master Chips, a former…