Margrethe Vestager Is Still Coming for Big Tech
July 6, 2020
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By Ravi Agrawal, Foreign Policy Antitrust regulators are rarely well known outside of trade lobbies and industry circles. Not so Denmark’s
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UK Could Ban Huawei From 5G Rollout After All
July 6, 2020
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The UK looks set to backflip on an earlier decision and join Australia and others in banning Huawei from its
Cineplex Sues Former Merger Partner Cineworld For $2.1B In Canada
July 6, 2020
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Cineplex has filed a lawsuit against its former suitor Cineworld Group, seeking damages over the UK company’s failed acquisition that
EC Approves €150M Austrian Loan To Compensate Austrian Airlines To Damages
July 6, 2020
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The European Commission has found an Austrian €150 million (US$169.7 million) subordinated loan (convertible into a grant) in favor of
Microsoft Interested In A Warner Bros’ Gaming Unit Buy
July 6, 2020
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Microsoft has expressed interest in buying Warner Bros’ gaming unit, The Information reported on Monday, citing two people familiar with the matter.
Uber To Buy Postmates For $2.6B In Stock
July 6, 2020
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Uber Technologies is buying Postmates Inc., the food-delivery app, in an all-stock deal worth $2.6 billion, Bloomberg reported. The ridesharing company’s board
UK & EU Regulators Both Want Final Say On O2-Virgin Deal
July 5, 2020
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The UK competition watchdog is going to ask Brussels for full control over the review of the proposed £31 billion
Vestager Details New Boundaries For Tech Giants
July 5, 2020
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Big tech companies including Google parent Alphabet, Amazon.com and Facebook face a swath of proposed European regulations aimed at curbing
US States Split On Google Investigation Strategy
July 5, 2020
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The US Justice Department is nearing a lawsuit against Alphabet’s Google for antitrust violations and a coalition of states that
UK Court Orders Disqualification Of Estate Agent Who Formed A Cartel
July 5, 2020
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In the first contested case of its kind, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has secured the disqualification of a
