Thailand: NRC looks into trade monopolies
April 5, 2015
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The NRC is seeking to overhaul the Trade Competition Commission in a bid to rid it of political influence and
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US: Real Estate investor agrees to plead guilty to bid rigging
April 5, 2015
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A San Mateo man has agreed to plead guilty for his role in bid rigging and fraud conspiracies at public
UK: BT and Virgin Media team up against Ofcom regulation
April 5, 2015
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BT and Virgin Media have written a joint letter to Ofcom asking the regulator to abandon plans to open up
US: Google Antitrust case dropped
April 5, 2015
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Plaintiffs in an antitrust lawsuit against Google Inc on Friday withdrew their case accusing the search engine company of harming
Brazil: Stock exchange fined $641 million on past merger
April 5, 2015
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Brazil’s BM&F Bovespa, the operator of Latin America’s biggest securities exchange has been fined $641 million by the federal revenue
US: Odds improving on Reynolds-Lorillard $32 billion deal
April 5, 2015
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Despite reports earlier this week that the Federal Trade Commission was about to block the merger of cigarette makers Reynolds
EU: The European Union takes aim at American Tech Giants
April 5, 2015
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The European Union is putting pressure on US tech giants such as Google, Facebook and even Apple in regards to
Monopolization Through Patent Theft
April 5, 2015
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Posted by Social Science Research Network Monopolization Through Patent Theft– Christopher R. Leslie (University of California) Abstract: Patent theft occurs
US: FTC weighing settlement to clear Reynolds/Lorillard deal
April 2, 2015
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The Federal Trade Commission is considering allowing a potential merger between Reynolds American and Lorillard, the Wall Street Journal reported,
Italy/US: GTECH completes merger
April 2, 2015
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Italian gaming company GTECH announced earlier today that all preconditions related to the completion of its merger with Nevada-based International
