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consent decree

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consent decree

A judgment in which the defendant agrees to take some action, or to cease doing something the plaintiff deemed objectionable, but without admitting any wrongdoing.



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THIS SPRING, THE FEDERAL Trade Commission ("FTC") announced it had entered into a Consent Decree with a trade association based on improper discussions at association meetings.
reaches an agreement with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on the terms of a consent decree which Agrium says it is optimistic will allow for the closing of the acquisition of UAP Holding Corp.
The controversy over financial disclosure rules heated up in recent weeks when the Los Angeles Police Protection League began to lobby hard against implementation of this final piece of the consent decree -- a requirement worked out years ago.
 
 
 
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