China: Huazhu to buy German luxury hotel group Steigenberger
November 4, 2019
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China’s Huazhu is buying the Steigenberger hotels as it seeks to extend its global reach with the addition of one
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Italy: Oxera gains new partner in competition
November 4, 2019
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Dr Barbara Veronese will be joining Oxera as Partner, based in Milan. Dr Barbara Veronese will and play a key
Poland: Unimot to buy PKN’s gas stations sold in merger
November 4, 2019
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Polish energy group Unimot stated it is ready to take over PKN Orlen’s gas stations if some of them come
US/EU: CCIA welcomes new hires in Brussels and DC offices
November 4, 2019
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The Computer & Communications Industry Association is announcing new hires for both its DC and Brussels offices. Kayvan Hazemi-Jebelli (Kay) joins
US: Architect of CBS’s streaming strategy to depart
November 4, 2019
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Jim Lanzone, the head of CBS Corp.’s Interactive unit and the architect of the broadcaster’s video streaming strategy, is leaving
US: Congress wants Google’s search algorithms
November 4, 2019
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U.S. lawmakers proposed new legislation last week that would require internet platforms to more or less lay bare the intellectual property that
US: Simons won’t release 2012 report on Google antitrust probe to Congress
November 3, 2019
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Joseph Simons, the chairman of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), says he will withhold from Congress a 2012 staff report
US: Google’s Fitbit buy faces instant antitrust scrutiny
November 3, 2019
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Google’s US$2.1 billion acquisition of Fitbit means two of the largest technology companies now dominate the US market for fitness
India: Amazon’s bid to buy stake in retail hits yet another roadblock
November 3, 2019
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Amazon’s plan to acquire a stake in India’s Future Retail has again faced an obstacle, according to media reports. The
US: LVS billionaire wants antitrust suit tossed
November 3, 2019
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Los Vegas Sands (LVS) billionaire and owner of the Las Vegas-Review Journal (LVRJ) Sheldon Adelson has entered a motion to
