Critics decry outcome of Hertz-Dollar Thrifty deal

( December 3, 2013) -- In November of last year, then-FTC Commissioner J. Thomas Rosch parted company with his fellow commissioners and opposed Hertz Global Holdings, Inc.’s $2.3 billion acquisition of Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. The agency had required that before green-lighting the deal, Hertz must make divestitures, including the sale of its Advantage Rent A Car business, and the rights to operate 29 Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. on-airport locations around the country....

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