Why is it called antitrust?
November 11, 2019
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By Alison Griswold for Taming Big Tech, Quartz Before there was antitrust, there were trusts. A “trust” is a group
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Sweden: Momentum Group launches offer for Swedol
November 11, 2019
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Sweden’s Momentum Group on Monday, November 11, launched an offer to buy tools and workwear supplier Swedol for 46.50 crowns
US: Viacom reorganizes team in advance of CBS merger
November 11, 2019
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Viacom Chief Executive Bob Bakish is streamlining his team by identifying key executives who will oversee the various TV networks
US: WeWork in talks to hire T-Mobile CEO
November 11, 2019
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WeWork’s parent company is in discussions with T–Mobile CEO John Legere to take over leadership of the troubled office-sharing startup. WeWork is in
EU: Germany calls on EU to tighten grip on Big Tech
November 11, 2019
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Germany has urged the EU to toughen its approach to Big Tech, as part of a wider push by Berlin to boost Europe’s “digital sovereignty”. Peter
South Korea: Watchdog OKs telcoms’ mergers with cable operators
November 10, 2019
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South Korea’s antitrust regulator said Sunday that it has given conditional approval to fixed-line operator SK Broadband Inc. to merge
EU: Thyssenkrupp to attract at least 4 bidders for lifts business
November 10, 2019
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UK: Taylor Wessing hires new UK Head of Competition
November 10, 2019
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International law firm Taylor Wessing announces the appointment of Paolo Palmigiano as a new partner in its financial services and
US: FTC and DOJ approve procedural amendments to HSR rules for foreign entities
November 10, 2019
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The Federal Trade Commission, with the concurrence of the Antitrust Division of the US Department of Justice, has published in
US: DOJ antitrust chief outlines role of data in antitrust review
November 10, 2019
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The Justice Department’s top antitrust official warned Big Tech companies Friday (November 8) that the government could pursue them for
