Etsy stickers adorning your MacBook's lid, oft making a cute play on the presence of that glowing Apple?
The OFT said a further consultation over fortified wine measurements would take place within the next 12 months.
The firms will now be asked to respond to its allegations, before the OFT makes a decision on whether or not competition law has been infringed.
In a statement, Milton Keynes-based Argos accused the OFT of conducting a one-sided investigation and announced it was launching an immediate legal challenge against the decision.
"Following a thorough investigation in which the OFT assessed the parties' ability and incentive to engage in foreclosure, the OFT concluded that there is no realistic prospect of competition concerns arising, " a statement by the OFT said.
The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) said a recent price war between two ferry operators coupled with a change of ownership for the Steam Packet company meant the report was no longer relevant.
But it is clear that a city oft criticized as commercial and superficial is finally developing some cultural depth.
The OFT may have identified a problem in the retail-banking market but it has been reticent about proposing solutions.
Now, the OFT has said that a sweep of websites has revealed that not all traders made the details of CPAs clear.
"The evidence gathered by the OFT suggests that at a national level, competition is working well in the UK road fuel sector, " its report said.
The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has rejected a call from the Liberal Democrat MP Malcolm Bruce to investigate the pricing policy of holiday companies.
The OFT says that as a matter of good practice, important information about the vehicle should be put on a checklist displayed in the vehicle, such as if it is ex-rental.
Congressional furor in the United States of America over the Oxford speech and other such efforts to develop, advocate, promote, and publicize international taxation schemes has oft been cited as a significant factor in his lost bid for another term.
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As both Imerys and Goonvean had been active in the extraction, processing and supply of kaolin products from deposits and facilities in Cornwall before the merger, the OFT concluded there was a realistic prospect the merger could result in a "substantial lessening of competition".
Littlewoods, with headquarter in Liverpool, accused the OFT of failing to produce a convincing case against the company.
The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) said there was a "lack of dynamism" from the banks alongside customer inertia.
The OFT said it would provide a response on or before 20 December.
The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) said feedback from a public consultation showed people were "unanimously opposed to the changes".
The late Judge Henry Friendly, another prominent Second Circuit judge, wrote in one oft-cited 1976 opinion a scathing appraisal of the laws.
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Hoping to broaden its appeal, he turned to a simple but oft-forgotten strategy: actively listening to IKEA customers and acting on it.
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The OFT made its referral after a review of the proposed merger.
If the OFT had decided there was a case, then the next step would have been to work out if they had any jurisdiction or not.
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The OFT dislikes these arrangements for a number of reasons.
To get there, we need some degree of formalism so we can recognize a common, oft-repeated scenario where we know what to do, and what the outcomes are or may be.
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The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) said the merger created a "near-monopoly" in the supply of kaolin.
Rachel Clark, a spokeswoman for the OFT, confirmed talks had taken place.
But Harrison admits he nearly walked away from the sport and almost gave up on his oft-stated dream of winning a world title.
It sounded a lot like an oft-used corporate phrase--customer service.
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