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=== United States === * [[Market division]] and [[price-fixing]] among manufacturers of heavy [[electricity|electrical]] equipment in the 1960s, including [[General Electric]].<ref>{{cite book | title = Encyclopedia of white-collar & corporate crime |isbn = 9780761930044| url = https://books.google.com/books?id=0f7yTNb_V3QC&q=market+division+collusion+heavy+electrical+equipment++1960&pg=PA377|last1 = Salinger|first1 = Lawrence M.|year = 2005}}</ref> * An attempt by [[Major League Baseball]] owners to [[Baseball collusion|restrict players' salaries]] in the mid-1980s. * The sharing of potential contract terms by [[NBA]] free agents in an effort to help a targeted franchise circumvent the salary cap. * Price fixing within [[food]] manufacturers providing cafeteria food to [[school]]s and the [[military]] in 1993. * Market division and output determination of livestock feed additive, called [[lysine]], by companies in the US, [[Japan]] and [[South Korea]] in 1996, [[Archer Daniels Midland]] being the most notable of these.<ref>Hunter-Gault, Charlayne (October 15, 1996). "ADM: Who's Next?". MacNeil/Lehrer Newshour (PBS). https://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/business/october96/adm_10-15.html {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070930041515/http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/business/october96/adm_10-15.html |date=2007-09-30 }}. Retrieved on 2007-10-17.</ref> * [[Glossary of poker terms#C|Chip dumping]] in [[poker]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Collusion Strategy and Analysis for Texas Hold'em by T. Hayes |url=https://www.lybrary.com/collusion-strategy-and-analysis-for-texas-holdem-p-922246.html |access-date=2022-12-27 |website=Lybrary.com |language=en}}</ref> or any other card game played for money. *[[Ben & Jerry's|Ben and Jerry's]] and [[Häagen-Dazs]] collusion of products in 2013: Ben and Jerry's makes chunkier flavors with more treats in them, while Häagen-Dazs sticks to smoother flavors.<ref>Sullivan, Christopher John. ''Three Essays on Product Collusion''. Diss. University of Michigan, 2016. https://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/handle/2027.42/138544/sullivcj_1.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y</ref> * Google and Apple against employee poaching, a collusion case in 2015 wherein it was revealed that both companies agreed not to hire employees from one another in order to halt the rise in wages.<ref name="TG">{{cite web |url=https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/apr/24/apple-google-settle-antitrust-lawsuit-hiring-collusion |title=''A Critique of Political Economy''|website=[[TheGuardian.com]]|date=24 April 2014}}</ref> * Google has been hit with a series of antitrust lawsuits. In October 2020, the US Department of Justice filed a landmark lawsuit alleging that Google unlawfully boxed out competitors by reaching deals with phone makers, including Apple and Samsung, to be the default search engine on their devices.<ref name="cnet.com">{{Cite web |title=Google's three antitrust battles: Here's what you need to know |url=https://www.cnet.com/tech/tech-industry/googles-three-antitrust-battles-heres-what-you-need-to-know-faq/ |access-date=2023-04-04 |website=CNET |language=en}}</ref> Another lawsuit filed by nearly 40 attorneys general on Dec. 17, 2020 alleges that Google’s search results favored its own services over those of more-specialized rivals, a tactic that harmed competitors.<ref name="cnet.com"/>
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