Tag: Antitrust probe
India: Court stops CCI’s telecom probe
On Thursday, September 21, the Bombay High Court put a stop to the Competition Commission of India’s (CCI) order to investigate the cartelisation allegation...
US: FTC told to handover docs to Qualcomm in Antitrust suit
America’s trade watchdog has been ordered to provide copies of the letters that led to its antitrust probe into California chip designer Qualcomm.
In a...
US: Quinn Emanuel, Cohen and Labaton to lead class-action suit against...
A Manhattan federal court judge on Thursday, August 24, approved three law firms to lead a class-action lawsuit accusing Wall Street banks of rigging...
UK: Tesco urges watchdog to speed up probe
Tesco and Booker have asked the competition watchdog to ‘fast-track’ its investigation into their GB£3.7billion (US$4.2 billion) merger, confirming that the deal is expected...
EU: Nike, Sanrio, Universal Studios face probe over online sales
EU antitrust regulators will investigate whether Nike, Comcast's Universal Studios and Hello Kitty owner Sanrio illegally block some cross-border sales or ban certain online...
Switzerland: UPC faces competition probe over hockey offer
UPC Switzerland is facing a competition investigation for possible of abuse of a dominant position in the pay-TV market. The competition regulator Weko announced...
Brazil: Antitrust regulator raided over Petrobras probe
Brazil’s antitrust watchdog revealed that federal police and prosecutors executed a search warrant related to an investigation into state-owned oil giant Petrobras requested by...
EU: EC to investigate drug maker for alleged price gouging
Aspen Pharmacare faces a European Union antitrust probe for ramping up the price of cancer drugs as the EU joins a global crackdown on...
Hong Kong: Regulator asks for price-fixing probe for petrol
Hong Kong’s antitrust regulator has said that its recent revelation of “highly unusual” practices in the petrol market could force oil companies to explain...
EU: Amazon will change its ebook contract to end antitrust probe
The European Commission said on Thursday it had accepted commitments by US online retailer Amazon to alter its e-book contracts with publishers to end...