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Coke Deal to Test China’s Antitrust Law

From the Wall Street Journal: Coca-Cola Co.’s $2.4 billion deal to acquire China Huiyuan Juice Group Ltd. offers the first major test of China’s new antitrust law — one that comes amid public concern over the loss of national brands. The new law, which took effect last month, attempts to streamline and standardize the government’s antitrust activities. Previously, no unifyin