Malaysia: Axiata merger plan with Norway’s Telenor on track
August 29, 2019
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Malaysia’s Axiata on Thursday, August 29, stated its planned merger with Norwegian peer Telenor is on track, after local media
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US: Third Point settles over antitrust filing in DowDuPont case
August 29, 2019
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Third Point has agreed to pay more than US$600,000 to settle allegations the hedge fund failed to properly file for
Kenya: Anti-corruption body halts Telkom-Airtel merger
August 29, 2019
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The government’s anti-graft commission in Kenya stated on Wednesday, August 28, that it had suspended a planned merger of Airtel
EU: Commission clears the acquisition of sole control over Sotheby’s by Next Alt
August 29, 2019
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The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the acquisition of sole control over Sotheby’s of the US
Why France’s Antitrust Cop Is Wary of Apple Pay and Deadly Deals
August 29, 2019
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By Gaspard Sebag and Aoife White, Bloomberg France’s Isabelle de Silva may be about to become Europe’s most feared antitrust
China: Tencent under investigator by regulator
August 28, 2019
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Tencent Music Entertainment (TME) is currently under investigation by China’s antitrust authority, according to a report in Bloomberg published August
US: Apple’s cofounder agrees with breaking up big tech
August 28, 2019
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Apple cofounder Steve Wozniak has added his voice to the calls to break up big tech, and even said he
US: Top deputy at DOJ Antitrust Division to depart?
August 28, 2019
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The Justice Department’s antitrust division has lost another high-ranking official with the departure of top deputy Andrew Finch, two sources
US: Sanders takes aim at corporate media and tech giants
August 28, 2019
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US presidential candidate Bernie Sanders, who has criticized corporate media and accused some outlets of a bias against his campaign,
US: Facebook hires new lobbyist for Libra
August 28, 2019
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The former policy executive of the crypto exchange Coinbase is heading a lobbying firm hired by Facebook to contend with
