Tag: Antitrust
Alstom Offers EU Antitrust Concessions for Bombardier Deal
France’s TGV high-speed train maker Alstom on Thursday, July 9, offered to sell a French rail factory and make other concessions to win European...
Delta, Latam File for Antitrust Immunity for Joint Venture
Delta Air Lines and Latam Airlines Group filed for antitrust immunity for a planned trans-American joint venture.
“Delta and LATAM Airlines Group S.A. have entered...
US Top Antitrust Enforcers Hone In On SmileDirectClub Case
A federal appeals court dispute over a dental company’s ability to operate in Alabama has drawn the nation’s top antitrust enforcers, including the head...
US Judge Allows Apple-Intel To Re-File Antitrust-Patent Fight Against Fortress
US District Judge Edward Chen in San Francisco allows Apple and Intel to revise and refile antitrust complaint alleging that Softbank’s Fortress Investment Group...
Conservative Group Wants To Revive Antitrust Bias Suit Against Facebook, Twitter
Freedom Watch and conspiracy theorist Laura Loomer asked the full DC Circuit to revive their lawsuit claiming Apple, Facebook, Google, and Twitter conspired to...
Lina Khan Joins The Columbia Law Faculty As An Associate Professor...
According to a tweet published on Tuesday, July 7, Lina Khan will start on September 8th as Associate Professor of Law at Columbia University....
AMS Gains EU Antitrust Clearance for 4.6B Euro Osram Buy
Austrian sensor producer AMS on Monday, July 6, gained unconditional EU antitrust approval for its €4.6 billion (US$5.2 billion) acquisition of German lighting group...
Banijay Gets EC Antitrust OK For $2.2B Endemol Shine Acquisition
Banijay’s US$2.2 billion deal for Endemol Shine has received clearance from the European Commission’s antitrust regulators. It’s one of the indie content world’s first...
Measuring the Antitrust Revolution
By D. Daniel Sokol, Sara Bensley & Maia Crook (University of Florida)
Though antitrust always evolved with the economics of its time, economic analysis was...
Medical Suppliers’ Merger Raises Antitrust Concerns In The UK
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is concerned that, should the proposed £4.2 billion (US$5.2 billion) purchase by Stryker Corporation (Stryker) of Wright Medical...