Investor's Business Daily - Giants like Apple (NMS:AAPL), Adobe (NMS:ADBE), Google (NMS:GOOG), Intel (NMS:INTC), Intuit (NMS:INTU) and Disney's Pixar are close to settling allegations they violated antitrust rules by agreeing not to poach each other's employees, according to published reports. The Justice Dept., concerned such deals suppress wages, began an inquiry last year. The firms contended the deals boosted collaboration in the industry. Microsoft (NMS:MSFT) and IBM were cleared in the probe.
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