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FTC Sues to Block PlayPower’s Acquisition of Playground Rival Burke

The FTC alleges the merger would significantly reduce price and quality competition in the concentrated market for outdoor commercial playground equipment.

FTC alleges the merger of close rivals would significantly reduce price and quality competition in already concentrated market for outdoor commercial playground equipmentToday, the Federal Trade Commission sued to block Platinum Equity and its portfolio company PlayPower's acquisition of BCI Burke…