Australia: Taxify takes on Uber in ride share market
December 11, 2017
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Competition in Sydney’s ride-sharing and taxi market will step up a gear in the lead-up to the Christmas holiday period
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US: Intended hospital operators in mega-merger talks
December 10, 2017
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Ascension Health and Providence St. Joseph Health are in talks about a merger between the two Catholic non-profits that would
EU: Brussels orders skating union to loosen its stranglehold on athletes
December 10, 2017
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On Friday, December 8, Brussels ordered the International Skating Union (ISU) to change its rules after deciding its threat of
Germany: BASF inks €12b oil merger with Russian tycoon
December 10, 2017
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Chemical giant BASF agreed to merge its oil and gas unit, Wintershall, with DEA to create one of the largest
US: DOJ expected to review Aetna acquisition
December 10, 2017
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On Thursday, December 7, a CVS spokesperson said the company expects the US DOJ to do the antitrust review of
EU: Commission considering plaintiffs’ feedback on Google remedies
December 10, 2017
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In a press conference Margrethe Vestager announced she will meet with foes of Alphabet unit Google amid mounting criticism that
CVS-Aetna deal may hinge on antitrust approach under Trump
December 10, 2017
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Posted by Chicago Tribune CVS-Aetna deal may hinge on antitrust approach under Trump By Robert Langreth, David Mclaughlin & Zachary Tracer
UK: Linklaters partner appointed to Competition Appeal Tribunal
December 10, 2017
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Michael Cutting will be retiring from Linklaters on April 30, 2018, and joining the UK Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) as
US: Third circuit denies rehearing in DuPont price-fixing suit
December 10, 2017
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The US Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit on Wednesday, December 6, denied Valspar Corp.’s request for an en
EU: Vestager zeroed in on Lufthansa’s Air Berlin bid
December 10, 2017
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The European Commissioner for Competition Margrethe Vestager said Friday, December 8, that she had “deep competition concerns” about Deutsche Lufthansa’s
