France’s Regulator Orders Google To Pay For News Reuse
April 9, 2020
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France’s competition authority has ordered Google to negotiate with publishers to pay for reuse of snippets of their content, such
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JUUL & Altria Now Face Class Action Antitrust Suit
April 9, 2020
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Customer Douglas J. Reece filed a class action lawsuit against JUUL and Altria on April 7 alleging that anticompetitive agreements
Sony Paying $400M For Stake in Chinese Bilibili
April 9, 2020
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Sony is to pay US$400 million for a minority stake in Chinese online entertainment platform Bilibili. The deal values Bilibili
DOJ Settlement With A Firm Involved in Bid Rigging For US Military Bases In South Korea
April 9, 2020
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South Korea-based company Jier Shin Korea and its president, Sang Joo Lee, have agreed to pay US$2 million to the
Belgium Approves The Acquisition Of Eltra By Groep Heylen
April 9, 2020
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The Investigation and Prosecution Service of the Belgian Competition Authority (BCA) has approved on April 9, 2020, the concentration by
EC Approves 1.2B Greek Scheme For COVID-19 Support
April 9, 2020
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The European Commission has approved a €1.2 billion (US$1.31 billion) Greek aid scheme to support the Greek economy in the
German Security Firm Avira Has Been Bought By Investcorp
April 9, 2020
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Investcorp, the Bahrain-based asset manager that counts Mubadala Investment Company as its biggest shareholder, acquired German cybersecurity company Avira for
Anixter Shareholders Approve $4.5B Merger Wesco
April 9, 2020
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Shareholders of Glenview-based Anixter International approved a US$4.5 billion acquisition by Wesco International on Thursday, April 9, moving the merger
Akerman Nabs Antitrust Pro From Baker & McKenzie
April 9, 2020
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Charles Critchlow has joined Akerman as a litigation partner in the firm’s antitrust and trade regulation practice. Critchlow brings a
UK’s CMA Blocks Sabre Acquisition Of Farelogix
April 9, 2020
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The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has blocked Sabre’s takeover of Farelogix in Britain despite a US court giving
