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A Federal Trade Commission hearing officer ordered Olin Corp., based in Stamford, Conn., to divest certain FMC Corp. assets it bought in August, 1985, for $49.5 million. The sale of Chicago-based FMC`s units that made swimming pool chemicals was anticompetitive because it ”resulted in unacceptedly high levels of concentration,” FTC Administrative Law Judge Montgomery Hyun ruled.




