EU: GE has a week to persuade Commission to let it buy Alstom
July 8, 2015
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US conglomerate General Electric has just over a week to offer concessions and head off EU regulatory concerns about its
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EU: NetNames calls for Competition Commission action over ‘.sucks’
July 8, 2015
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This week NetNames has reached out to the media to highlight its complaint to the European Competition Commission over Vox
Brazil: Shell’s $70 billion BG Acquisition gets green light
July 8, 2015
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The US $70 billion Shell and BG Group merger cleared Brazilian regulatory approval, bringing it a step closer to its
Patent Punting: How FDA and Antitrust Courts Undermine the Hatch-Waxman Act to Avoid Dealing with Patents
July 8, 2015
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Posted by Social Science Research Network Patent Punting: How FDA and Antitrust Courts Undermine the Hatch-Waxman Act to Avoid Dealing
US: Former US Attorney General returns to Covington
July 7, 2015
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Former U.S. Attorney General Eric H. Holder, Jr. is returning to Covington as a partner after more than six years
Trading Gains and Losses in Antitrust: Why Losses Should Count More than Gains — An Implication of Behavioral Economics for Antitrust Losses
July 7, 2015
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Posted by Social Science Research Network Trading Gains and Losses in Antitrust: Why Losses Should Count More than Gains —
Germany: Mega $16 billion media merger in works
July 7, 2015
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Talk of a possible merger between German media giants ProSiebenSat.1 and Axel Springer have resurfaced. A previous takeover of the
Spain: Pay TV giant, merging Movistar TV and Canal Plus debuts July 8
July 7, 2015
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Telco giant Telefonica has merged its pay TV operations in Spain under the brand Movistar Plus, an ambitious new offering
Brazil: Cade to probe car parts cartel
July 7, 2015
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Brazil’s antitrust watchdog has opened an investigation into a suspected cartel involving local units of Japanese auto parts maker Takata
Canada: Merger creates new uranium giant
July 7, 2015
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Junior uranium firms Denison Mines Corp. and Fission Uranium Corp. are merging in a deal that creates a clear-cut leader
