Putative Class Seeks Damages For Energy Companies’ Alleged Gas Price Conspiracy

(July 1, 2024, 3:27 PM EDT) -- ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Residents and companies have filed a putative class action in New Mexico federal court contending that energy companies violated the Sherman Act by conspiring to “coordinate, and ultimately constrain, domestic shale oil production, which has had the purpose and effect of fixing, raising, and maintaining the price of crude oil in and throughout the United States, and worldwide.”...