LHC Group Inc. (Nasdaq: LHCG) had dropped close to 3.5% by market close on Thursday after a report suggested that the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is reviewing its pending deal with UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) again, this time due to a potential vertical harm theory. Broadly, vertical harm theory concerns generally are tied to market competition concerns. Other factors could include misusing sensitive customer information, forestalling or eliminating entry, increasing opportunities to collude, or evading taxation or regulations.
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