Tag: Antitrust probe
US Closes LSE’s Acquisition Of Refinitiv Antitrust Probe
The US Justice Department has closed its antitrust investigation into the London Stock Exchange Group’s (LSEG) acquisition of financial markets data firm Refinitiv, finding...
Blix Accuses Google Of Retaliation For Cooperating With House Antitrust Probe
Google kicked an email app off its Play Store Friday, July 31, just days after its developers revealed they were cooperating with House lawmakers...
China Regulator Considers Antitrust Probe Of Alipay, WeChat Pay
China’s State Council’s Anti-Monopoly Commission is considering investigating Alipay and WeChat Pay, two of the county’s biggest online payment and money transfer platforms, Reuters reported.
The People’s Bank of China,...
Apple Faces Antitrust Probes In Several US States
Several US states are probing Apple over antitrust issues, Axios reported on Thursday, July 23, citing a document obtained by the Tech Transparency Project.
The...
EU To Restart Hyundai-Daewoo Probe Once Data Is Provided
The European Union’s antitrust regulator announced Sunday, July 19, it will resume its investigation into the merger of two South Korean shipbuilders if information...
Aspen To Cut Cancer Drug Prices To Settle EU Antitrust Probe
South African pharmaceutical company Aspen has offered to cut prices for six off-patent cancer medicines to address concerns about excessive pricing, EU antitrust regulators...
DOJ Close To Wrapping Up Google Antitrust Probe
The feds are reportedly close to wrapping up their antitrust investigation of Google as they consider whether to bring a lawsuit against the tech...
UK Watchdog Launches In-Depth Probe Into Viagogo/StubHub Merger
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) in the UK has launched Phase 2 in its investigation of the merger between Viagogo and StubHub.
The decision...
Apple Could Face US Antitrust Probe Into App Store
The Department of Justice and a group of state attorneys general are considering launching an antitrust probe into Apple's App Store,Politico reported Wednesday. The...
CMA Probes Excessive Pricing In Hand Sanitizers
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is investigating suspected charging of excessive and unfair prices for hand sanitiser products during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic...