Antitrust Regulator Probes Korean Air’s Asiana Takeover Deal
January 14, 2021
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South Korea’s antitrust regulator announced on Thursday, January 14, it has started to review a deal by Korean Air Lines,
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Coalition Tells FTC Amazon Makes It Too Hard to Cancel Prime
January 14, 2021
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A coalition of public interest advocates is asking US regulators to investigate whether Amazon violates consumer protection laws with its
Germany Fines Manhole Cover Makers For Price-Fixing
January 14, 2021
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The Bundeskartellamt has imposed fines totalling around €6 million (US$7.3 million) on two manufacturers of manhole covers and gully tops
An Antitrust History Lesson
January 14, 2021
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By The Editorial Board, Wall Street Journal Five years ago the Federal Trade Commission broke up the Staples- Office Depot merger
France Publishes New Merger Control Guidelines
January 14, 2021
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Since autumn 2017, the Autorité has been deeply involved in the modernization and simplification of merger control. And this week
Google Closes Fitbit Buy
January 14, 2021
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Alphabet-owned Google announced Thursday, January 14, it’s finally completed the acquisition of Fitbit, which was first announced in November 2019.
Biden Administration Will Continue To Scrutinize Big Tech: Delrahim
January 14, 2021
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The Department of Justice’s Makan Delrahim said Wednesday, January 13, that the Biden administration will continue the federal government’s antitrust
Connecticut AG Probes Amazon’s e-Books
January 14, 2021
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Connecticut is actively investigating how Amazon sells and distributes digital books, according to the state’s attorney general, the latest of
Uber, Lyft Drivers File Lawsuit Over Prop 22 In California
January 13, 2021
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Gig workers in California who drive for Uber, Lyft, and other rideshare and delivery platforms have filed a lawsuit in
Circle K Owner In Talks To Buy Carrefour For $20B
January 13, 2021
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Canadian convenience-store operator Alimentation Couche-Tard announced on Tuesday, January 12, that it has initiated exploratory discussions with Europe’s biggest retailer,
