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CA has given a warm welcome to the record fines levied by the OFT on Argos and Littlewoods for their roles in the recent price-fixing of Hasbro toys and games. The two retailers' collusion with Hasbro and consequent breach of the 1998 Competition Act resulted in a combined fine of L22.65 million.
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