U.S. antitrust official says worries over limiting vertical deals 'misplaced'
June 07, 2018 at 15:17 PM EDT
NEW YORK, June 7 (Reuters) - A top antitrust official at the U.S. Justice Department attempted to reassure investors on Thursday that worries that regulators would crack down on proposed combinations of two companies on a supply chain -- known as vertical mergers -- were overblown.