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FAS fines for abuse of market dominance will double

By  |  April 12, 2012

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    Igor Artemyev, head of the Federal Antimonopoly Service, has announced that the regulator will double the average fine against a company that abuses its market dominance. Artemyev highlighted in particular the abuse of discrimination in providing access to infrastructure facilities such as power grids.

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