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Jury finds that largest US egg producers conspired to rig the market to drive up prices

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A federal jury in Illinois has found that several major egg producers in the U.S. conspired to price-fix eggs between 2004 and 2008.

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  1. WTOP Washington DC

    U.S. egg producers conspired to fix prices from 2004 to 2008, a federal jury ruled (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — An Illinois jury ruled this week that several major egg producers conspired to limit the U.S.'s supply of eggs in order to raise prices in a case stemming from a federal lawsuit…

  2. Washington Times

    U.S. egg producers conspired to fix prices from 2004 to 2008, a federal jury ruled this week (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    An Illinois jury ruled this week that several major egg producers conspired to limit the U.S.’s supply of eggs in order to raise prices in a lawsuit first filed 12 years ago.

  3. Washington Examiner

    Egg producers and two trade groups inflated prices for years, federal jury finds (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Three major food companies overpaid for eggs for years because the country's top producers as well as two trade groups engaged in a scheme to restrict supply and inflate costs, an Illinois federal jury found on Tuesday.

  4. Foxla

    Jury finds that largest US egg producers conspired to rig the market to drive up prices (opens Foxla)

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    Foxla's feed description

    A federal jury in Illinois has found that several major egg producers in the U.S. conspired to price-fix eggs between 2004 and 2008.

  5. Daily Journal

    U.S. egg producers conspired to fix prices, a federal jury ruled this week (opens Daily Journal)

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    Daily Journal's feed description

    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — An Illinois jury ruled this week that several major egg producers conspired to limit the U.S.’s supply of eggs in order to raise prices in a lawsuit first filed 12 years ago.

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