The Federal Trade Commission appointed Richard G. Parker as director of the Bureau of Competition. He replaces William Baer, the longest-serving competition chief in the agency's history. Parker is expected to be as aggressive as Baer. In his 20 months at the FTC, he served as Baer's point man when the nation's four largest drug wholesalers decided to merge into two giant firms. He also investigated whether Intel Corp. used its market power to stifle competition.
October 15, 1999 at 12:00 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Law.Com
Washington– The Federal Trade Commission has appointed Richard G. Parker as director of the Bureau of Competition.
He replaces William Baer, the longest-serving competition chief in the agency’s history and the man who derailed the proposed Staples-Office Depot and drug wholesalers mergers.
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