UK: Pfizer fined by UK regulator amid pricing probe
April 13, 2016
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The UK antitrust regulator has fined Pfizer roughly $14,000 for a “flagrant” violation of rules in connection with a probe
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EU: Vestager says power back-up subsidies needed, but at right price
April 13, 2016
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Mechanisms that allow government to pay utilities to maintain back-up generation can be needed to prevent blackouts, Europe’s state aid
US: Regulators vow to preserve competition among defense contractors
April 13, 2016
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The two US agencies that enforce antitrust law said on Tuesday they were committed to preserving competition among weapons makers
India: Competition Appellate Tribunal stays Holcim-Lafarge merger
April 13, 2016
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In a big blow to global cement giants Lafarge and Holcim, the Competition Appellate Tribunal stayed their merger in India
Spain: CNMC to probe Telefonica’s conduct
April 13, 2016
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Spain’s communications regulator CNMC has announced the launch of an investigation into Telefonica’s conduct during last year’s strike by its
Competition and Industrial Policy Considerations – the ICN Steering Group’s Town Hall Conference Series
April 13, 2016
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CPI ICN Column edited by Maria Coppola (U.S. Federal Trade Commission) Competition and Industrial Policy Considerations – the ICN Steering
Australia : Nurofen facing $6m headache for misleading consumers
April 13, 2016
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Nurofen ‘should be fined’ $6million for ‘misleading’ shoppers by selling a range of ‘pain-targeted’ tablets which are exactly the same
The Argument for Robust Competition Supervision in Developing and Transition Countries
April 13, 2016
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Posted by Social Science Research Network The Argument for Robust Competition Supervision in Developing and Transition Countries Frank Emmert (Indiana
State Action Immunity and Section 5 of the FTC Act
April 12, 2016
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Posted by Social Science Research Network State Action Immunity and Section 5 of the FTC Act Daniel A. Crane &
US: Antitrust head Baer to serve as No. 3 at Justice Department
April 12, 2016
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US Attorney General Loretta Lynch announced on Monday that Bill Baer will serve as acting associate attorney general, leaving his