Tag: Antitrust
Private Equity’s Antitrust Future
Dann Primack, Axios Pro Rata
U.S. antitrust regulators may be coming for private equity.
Driving the news: Several large buyout firms have received Justice Department...
EX-Assistant Chief Of DOJ’s Antitrust Division Joins Paul, Weiss
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison announces the arrival of Eyitayo St. Matthew-Daniel as a litigation partner in New York. Known as “Tee,” Ms. St....
Rogers Takeover Of Shaw Headed To Court OverAntitrust Concerns
Rogers Communications Inc. failed to settle a dispute with Canada’s antitrust watchdog about its takeover of Shaw Communications Inc. during mediated talks, almost certainly...
Zuckerberg To Testify In FTC’s Antitrust Case Against Meta’s VR Buy
The Federal Trade Commission will call on Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg to testify in its upcoming case against the company. The FTC sued the...
Amazon Donates To Conservative Nonprofit To Opposed Antitrust Bills
Amazon quietly donated $400,000 to a conservative nonprofit last year as the group pushed back on antitrust bills being considered in Congress, according to documents...
EU To Create Antitrust Team To Enforce New Tech Regulations
EU antitrust officials are looking to establish a 40-man team and hire a technology expert to enforce tough new rules aimed at reining in...
Turkish Antitrust Regulator Fines Meta
Turkey's competition authority has fined Facebook parent Meta 346.72 million lira ($18.63 million) for breaking competition law, it said on Wednesday.
The Turkish regulator said the...
EU Antitrust Watchdog To Rule On Vivendi’s Lagardere Deal By Nov....
European Union antitrust regulators will decide by Nov. 30 whether to clear French media company Vivendi's proposed acquisition of French peer Lagardere, a European...
EU Antitrust Officials Worried About Metaverse Competition
Officials from the European Union’s antitrust authority said metaverse companies could limit users’ choice and raise prices if they grow to dominate the market....
Google Calls India Antitrust Decision A “Setback” For Consumers
Google said on Friday that the Indian antitrust watchdog's decision to fine it 13.38 billion Indian rupees ($161.95 million) for anti-competitive practices was a...