US: Robins Kaplan adds two antitrust experts in Silicon Valley
June 29, 2017
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Robins Kaplan has bolstered its office in Mountain View, California, by hiring a pair of antitrust and trade regulation experts
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UK: Mixed news for Murdoch in US$15b Sky deal
June 29, 2017
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Rupert Murdoch may have to wait another six months to find out whether his long quest to buy Sky will
US: StarKist former exec pleads guilty to price-fixing
June 29, 2017
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A former StarKist executive pleaded guilty on Wednesday to conspiring with officials from other tuna companies to fix the price
US: Xceligent sues CoStar for antitrust violations
June 29, 2017
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Commercial property data firm Xceligent filed an antitrust countersuit against The CoStar Group Wednesday, alleging the US$9 billion, Washington, DC-based
Brazil: CADE settles payment system case
June 29, 2017
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As of July 31, customers with Elo cards will be able to complete transactions on other companies’ machines. CADE signed
UK: Tesco urges watchdog to speed up probe
June 29, 2017
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Tesco and Booker have asked the competition watchdog to ‘fast-track’ its investigation into their GB£3.7billion (US$4.2 billion) merger, confirming that
India: IndiGo expresses interest in buying Air India
June 29, 2017
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Hours after finance minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday evening announced the cabinet’s approval for privatising Air India (AI), low cost
US: Walgreens scraps Rite Aid deal, buys stores instead
June 29, 2017
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Walgreens scraps Rite Aid deal, to buy some stores instead. Drugstore chain Walgreens Boots Alliance on Thursday called off its
US: Staples in $6.9 billion sale to private equity firm Sycamore
June 28, 2017
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Sycamore Partners said on Wednesday it would acquire US office supplies chain Staples for $6.9 billion, a rare bet by
Hong Kong: Ex-DOJ antitrust official takes top job at HKCC
June 28, 2017
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The Hong Kong Competition Commission announced today that Brent Snyder, former Deputy Assistant Attorney General for criminal antitrust enforcement at
