Alvaro Bedoya Nomination Hits Republican Roadblock
March 7, 2022
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US Senator Roy Blunt (Mo.) announced that he will block expedited Senate consideration of Alvaro Bedoya’s nomination to serve on
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Norton Rose Fulbright Leaves Russia Over Ukraine Invasion
March 7, 2022
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International law firm Norton Rose Fulbright is ending its operations in Russia, becoming the largest such firm so far to
ESG May Be an Antitrust Violation
March 7, 2022
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By Mark Brnovich, Wall Street Journal The biggest antitrust violation in history may be in plain sight. Wall Street banks and
EU Crypto Regulation Bill Goes To Vote Next Week
March 7, 2022
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Following a debate over language that would have essentially banned bitcoin, a vote on the European Union’s Markets in Crypto
FTC & DOJ To Overhaul Merger Guidelines
March 7, 2022
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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Department of Justice (DOJ) are working together to transform their merger guidelines, with the
Samsung And Co. Win Antitrust Appeal Over Memory Pricing
March 7, 2022
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Samsung Electronics, Micron Technology, and SK Hynix escaped antitrust litigation Monday over their alleged scheme to fix the price of dynamic random access
US Shale Producers To Unite In $6 Billion Deal
March 7, 2022
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Oasis Petroleum and Whiting Petroleum will merge in a $6 billion deal including debt, reported Reuters. The combined entity will have
EU Stops Cooperation On Research With Russia
March 7, 2022
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Following the Russian invasion against Ukraine, and in solidarity with the Ukrainian people, the European Commission has decided to suspend
New Zealand & Australian Competition Watchdogs Team Up
March 6, 2022
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The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) on New Zealand announced a refresh of the cross-appointments between the New Zealand Commerce
Microsoft, Telefónica Expand Partnership
March 6, 2022
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Spanish telco company Telefónica announced an expanded global strategic relationship with Microsoft. The deal is intended to allow the tech
