Tag: Antitrust deal
South Korean Watchdog Probes Microsoft Takeover Deal
South Korea's antitrust regulator said on Thursday it has started to review the proposed deal by US software giant Microsoft to buy leading game...
Klarna Closes Deal On PriceRunner Acquisition
Klarna, the Swedish buy now, pay later firm, has completed its purchase of PriceRunner, the comparison-shopping service in the Nordic region, the Stockholm-based company announced Monday...
UnitedHealth In $5.4B Deal To Buy Home-Health Biz
UnitedHealth Group subsidiary Optum health services signed a $5.4 billion acquisition deal for home healthcare business LHC Group, The Wall Street Journal reported.
LHC Group is one of the...
FTC OKs EnCap, EP Oil Deal
The US Federal Trade Commission on Friday said it would require EnCap Investments to sell EP Energy’s entire Utah oil business to resolve allegations...
Thoma Bravo In Deal To Buy Anaplan For $10.7B
Private equity firm Thoma Bravo LP has struck a deal to buy software maker Anaplan for $10.7 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported on...
UK Watchdog Concerned Over NortonLifeLock’s $8B Avast Deal
The UK competition regulator has raised concerns that an $8bn merger between the US’s NortonLifeLock and the London-listed Avast cyber security companies could reduce...
EU Launches Antitrust Probe On Google, Facebook Over Ad Deal
The European Commission has formally opened an antitrust probe into a 2018 deal between tech giants Google and Facebook allegedly aimed at cementing their...
TikTok Nears Data Deal With Oracle
TikTok is nearing a deal with Oracle to store its US users' information and prevent access to TikTok's Chinese parent company, ByteDance. The deal...
Deal To Consolidate Spanish Telecom Market In The Works
French telecom carrier Orange and Masmovil Ibercom are working to consolidate the telecom market in Spain through a merger that would result in a...
Italy’s Antitrust Watchdog OKs Telecom Italia Fiber Deal
Italy's competition watchdog said it had approved Telecom Italia's unit FiberCop co-investment scheme aimed at boosting fiber rollout across the country, reported Reuters.
The watchdog...