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‘Potato cartel’ colluded to artificially hike french fry, hash brown prices: lawsuits

A “potato cartel” allegedly conspired to artificially raise the prices of fries and hash browns in order to corner the $68 billion frozen spud market, according to multiple lawsuits. After decades of consolidation, Lamb Weston, Canada-based McCain Foods, J.R. Simplot Company and Cavendish Farms Inc., according to an antitrust lawsuit filed in the U.S. District […]

McDonald’s sues several meat packing companies, claims they colluded to inflate beef prices

See what's being clicked on FoxBusiness.com. McDonald's is suing several meat companies, accusing them of conspiring to raise the price of beef, among other things. The fast-food giant filed a federal complaint Friday against Tyson, JBS, Cargill, National Beef Packing Company and its subsidiaries, accusing the companies of engaging in a beef price-fixing scheme. Meat […]

JFK Colluded With The Russians

Estimated Reading Time: 5 minutes But Trump was vilified and persecuted for unproven allegations of collusion. I’m far from being a Trump groupie or apologist but do love to read history, especially when it reveals that a beloved figure from the past had been guilty of the same accusations leveled today against a presently maligned […]

Wall Street firms part of ‘climate cartel,’ colluded to curb emissions: House report

A U.S. congressional committee is expected to file charges on Tuesday that major Wall Street firms conspired with advocacy groups to force companies to cut greenhouse gas emissions, according to a report seen by Reuters ahead of its release. The report is the first produced by the Republican-led House Judiciary Committee since it began investigating […]