The DOJ Sues Google For Abuses In Search & Ad Dominance
October 20, 2020
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On Tuesday, October 20, the US Department of Justice sued Google over charges that its search and advertising empire violated
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DOJ Expected To File Suit Against Google, Alleging Abuse Of Search Dominance
October 20, 2020
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The Trump administration is expected to sue Google on Tuesday, October 20, according to two people familiar with the matter,
DOJ’s Makan Delrahim Says Antitrust Laws Apply To Big Tech
October 20, 2020
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Department of Justice Assistant Attorney General Makan Delrahim said in a televised interview on Monday, October 19, that antitrust laws “clearly apply”
Oil Producers Unite In $9.7 Billion Shale Deal
October 19, 2020
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ConocoPhillips on Monday, October 19, agreed to buy US shale oil producer Concho Resources for US$9.7 billion, as the energy
Australian Bootmaker RM Williams Sold To Mining Guru
October 19, 2020
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Australian mining billionaire Andrew Forrest said his private company bought bootmaker R.M. Williams from a fund backed by French fashion
Gibson, Dunn Nabs Antitrust Pro From Latham & Watkins Germany
October 19, 2020
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Latham & Watkins is losing a Germany antitrust partner, Georg Weidenbach, to Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher less than a month
EU OKs €12M Lithuanian Scheme Supporting Poultry Production Affected By Coronavirus
October 19, 2020
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The European Commission has approved a €12 million (US$14.12 million) Lithuanian scheme to support companies active in the poultry production
Russia’s Yandex Calls Off Merger With Tinkoff Group
October 19, 2020
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Russian search giant Yandex said in a statement on Friday, October 16, that merger talks with TCS Group Holding (Tinkoff)
Finland OKs Acquisition Of Automatia By Loomis
October 19, 2020
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The Finnish Competition and Consumer Authority (FCCA) has approved the acquisition of Automatia Pankkiautomaatit Oy by Loomis AB. The approval
Oligopoly Coordination, Economic Analysis, and the Prophylactic Role of Horizontal Merger Enforcement
October 19, 2020
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By Jonathan B. Baker (American University) & Joseph Farrell (University of California) This article takes a fresh look at a
