China: $2bn TV acquisition scrapped
April 11, 2017
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Online video company LeEco said Monday it has scrapped its $2 billion acquisition of US television maker Vizio, in the
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UK: Mastercard wins approval for VocaLink
April 11, 2017
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Britain’s competition watchdog has approved Mastercard’s £700 million takeover of UK-based payment processor VocaLink, saying the companies have addressed antitrust
Germany/Canada: Railways look to consolidate
April 11, 2017
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Germany’s Siemens and Canada’s Bombardier are in talks to combine their rail operations, two people close to the matter told
Netherlands: Bicycle makers talking $890mn merger
April 11, 2017
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Accell is in talks with Dutch rival Pon Holdings to create one of the world’s largest bicycle makers, with a
US/UK: Chat records show 300 days of bond rigging
April 11, 2017
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Hundreds of electronic chat transcripts prove that some of the world’s biggest banks rigged a multi-trillion-dollar corner of the bond
Zimbabwe: Antitrust authorities approve RioZim takeover of Falcon Gold’s Dalny mine
April 11, 2017
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Zimbabwe’s Competition and Tariffs Commission has approved the acquisition of Falcon Gold’s Dalny Mine by RioZim. The agreement was first
Protecting Intellectual Property Rights Abroad: Due Process, Public Interest Factors, and Extra-Jurisdictional Remedies
April 11, 2017
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Posted by Social Science Research Network Protecting Intellectual Property Rights Abroad: Due Process, Public Interest Factors, and Extra-Jurisdictional Remedies By
Italy: Court caves to protests and bans Uber
April 10, 2017
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When the Italian Parliament attempted to liberalize its licensing laws to allow greater competition for cabs, the taxi union responded
Japan: Foxconn could bid up to $27 billion for Toshiba’s chip business
April 10, 2017
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Foxconn Technology of Taiwan has told Toshiba that it is ready to pay as much as 3 trillion yen ($27
World: Baker & McKenzie launch multinational Antitrust Dawn-Raid App
April 10, 2017
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Baker McKenzie has launched a global version of its Dawn Raid App, a mobile application that, across 44 countries, provides
