Tag: Antitrust Investigation
UK: Watchdog launches antitrust investigation of aviation broking
The UK financial watchdog has launched a sprawling antitrust investigation into the aviation broking sector, raiding several of the largest players as part of...
EU: EC closes antitrust investigation into ethanol firms
According to Argus Media the European Commission has closed an antitrust investigation that involved unannounced inspections of premises of ethanol producers and trading companies...
Brazil: Supreme Court authorizes major bid-rigging investigation
Brazil's Supreme Court has authorized investigations of dozens of top politicians and government officials for alleged corruption related to the sprawling Operation Car Wash...
US: Contractors indicted in bid-rigging investigation
The founders of a well-known Oakland construction company, the son of an Oakland councilman, a former state Veterans Affairs official and other Bay Area...
EU: EC looking at Italy’s ultra-fast broadband tender process
European Union antitrust regulators are looking into a tender process organized by the Italian government to build out an ultra-fast broadband network in parts...
UK: Watchdog bowing out on review of $14.6B Fox-Sky deal
21st Century Fox’s bid for Sky will be weighed by European Union regulators after the UK merger watchdog passed up the chance of reviewing...
UK: Ofcom to investigate Sky and 21st Century Fox £11.7 billion...
The UK's media regulator will investigate a proposed merger worth £11.7 billion between 21st Century Fox and Sky. Speaking in the House of Commons,...
Poland: Will fight with ‘all means’ to block Gazprom’s EU antitrust...
Poland aims to use "all legal means" to block the European Union's proposed terms for settling its antitrust investigation into Russian gas company Gazprom,...
Turkey: Google faces new antitrust investigation
Antitrust concerns about Google's tying of its app store and services to use of the Android OS are spreading, as Turkey's Competition Board has...
South Africa: Citigroup pays $5.4 million in rand-rigging probe
Citigroup agreed to pay a penalty of almost $5.4 million to settle a South African antitrust investigation that said the US bank participated in...
