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price fixing
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price fixing n. a criminal violation of federal anti-trust statutes, in which several competing businesses reach a secret agreement (conspiracy) to set prices for their products to prevent real competition and keep the public from benefiting from price competition. Price fixing also includes secret setting of favorable prices between suppliers and favored manufacturers or distributors to beat the competition.



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The firm lost its presence in India's securities markets in 2002, when it was banned for its alleged part in a pricefixing scandal.
 
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