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FTC Sues to Block PlayPower's Acquisition of Rival Playground Manufacturer Burke
October 19, 2026
WASHINGTON, Oct. 19 -- The Federal Trade Commission issued the following news release:

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FTC Sues to Block PlayPower's Acquisition of Rival Playground Manufacturer Burke

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Today, the Federal Trade Commission sued to block Platinum Equity and its portfolio company PlayPower's acquisition of BCI Burke, alleging the deal to combine two of the largest commercial outdoor playground equipment makers will drive up prices and decrease inn . . .

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