Tag: Antitrust deal
Australian Watchdog May Block China Mengniu’s Milk Deal
Australia’s government may block China Mengniu Dairy purchase of some of the country’s best-known milk brands, the Financial Times reported on Thursday, August 20,...
Occidental Will Sell Wyoming, Colorado & Utah Land Grants For $1.33B
Occidental Petroleum Corp. agreed to sell land rights in Wyoming, Colorado, and Utah to Orion Mine Finance for US$1.3 billion, raising much-needed cash for...
Automakers Commit To Tougher California Emissions Deal, Defying Trump
The California Air Resources Board (CARB) and major automakers on Monday, August 17, confirmed they had finalized binding agreements to cut vehicle emissions in...
EU Sets New Deadline For $9.2B Worldline, Ingenico Deal Decision
EU antitrust regulators will decide by Sept. 16 whether to clear French payments company Worldline’s 7.8-billion-euro ($9.23 billion) buy of rival Ingenico to create...
StoneCo In Deal To Buy Brazil Software Firm Linx
Brazilian credit card processor StoneCo on Tuesday, August 11, announced it would buy software company Linx in a 6.04 billion reais (US$1.12 billion) stock...
Australia Lets Chicken Plants Collaborate To Deal With Coronavirus
Australian chicken processors have been given permission to combine their market supply efforts until January to reduce the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and...
Canada OKs WESCO’s $4.5B Anixter Deal With Divestments
Canada’s Competition Bureau has ordered Wesco to divest its local utility and data communications divisions to address the enforcer’s concerns that its €3.8 billion...
Canada’s Watchdog Tackles $6.1B Data Deal
The Competition Bureau registered a consent agreement with the Competition Tribunal to address its concerns related to WESCO International's $6.1B acquisition of Anixter International...
Google Invests $450M In ADT In Hardware Deal
Google has agreed to buy a 6.6% stake in security-monitoring provider ADT for US$450 million, as part of the search-engine company’s effort to bolster...
Qualcomm Signs Patent Licensing Deal With Huawei
Qualcomm Incorporated reached a deal with Chinese telecom business Huawei to settle a patent dispute, the company announced Thursday, July 30.
The global licensing agreement...