EU: Thales-Alstom deal was “de facto impossible” says Caine
The CEO of France’s Thales has ruled out a deal with Alstom weeks after a merger between the French train company and Germany’s Siemens was...
EU: HSBC’s $37M Euribor fine scrapped
HSBC Holdings won its fight against a 33.6 million-euro ($37 million) European Union antitrust fine for rigging a key benchmark in a decision reported...
Japan: BMW raided by JFTC
Japan’s Fair Trade Commission (JFTC) raided BMW Japan on Wednesday, September 11, for allegedly imposing unreasonable sales quotas on its distributors and making them...
DOJ Settlement With A Firm Involved in Bid Rigging For US...
South Korea-based company Jier Shin Korea and its president, Sang Joo Lee, have agreed to pay US$2 million to the United States for civil...
Composite Transactions and market purchases: Supreme Court upholds penalty for gun...
Composite Transactions and market purchases: Supreme Court upholds penalty for gun jumping in Thomas Cook and SCM Soilfert cases1
By Ajay Goel & Subodh Prasad...
US/EU: Big Tech & regulators in 2020
2020 will likely see a race between big tech companies - particularly Google, Facebook, and Amazon - and the regulators that are scrutinizing them....
US: Blue Cross affiliate’s policy violates antitrust law says DOJ
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida’s exclusionary agreements with insurance brokers are unlawful and violate antitrust law despite a district court’s approval of the...
“Antitrust Analysis of Platform Markets: Beyond American Express”
If you couldn't watch our first CPI live conference on the antitrust analysis of platform markets, check the recorded video in Full HD here!
https://www.competitionpolicyinternational.com/cpi-live-march-30-2020/
Brazil Watchdog Investigates Bayer, Monsanto
Superintendence of Brazil antitrust regulator known as Cade opened Thursday an administrative proceeding against Bayer Aktiengesellschaft, Monsanto Company and Monsanto do Brasil, of the...
Egypt: Watchdog approves Uber acquisition of Careem
Egyptian regulators have approved Uber’s US$3.1 billion acquisition of regional rival Careem after agreeing to a set of commitments proposed by the US-based ride-hailing...