Tag: Antitrust
UK Regulator Probes Index Providers Over Antitrust Breaches
The UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is looking into potential breaches of competition law after a consultation revealed that benchmark index prices have been...
US Antitrust Regulators Plan Overhaul Of Merger Approval Process
The Justice Department and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) launched a joint effort to modernize antitrust enforcement, seeking comment on how the agencies can...
Tech Oversight Project Pushes For New Antitrust Legislation
Launching Tuesday, the Tech Oversight Project plans to bring “campaign-style” tactics to push lawmakers to pass competition legislation aimed at the tech industry. The...
EU’s Vestager Questions Gazprom Over Price Hikes
The European Union's antitrust chief said she had asked gas companies, including Gazprom, about tight supplies after accusations the Russian giant was holding back...
Mexico Considers The Antitrust Fallout Of Banamex Sale
The Mexican government on Wednesday, January 12, signaled it would be alert to possible antitrust implications of Citigroup's sale of its consumer banking operations...
EU Reportedly Will Veto South Korean Shipbuilders’ Merger
European Union regulators are set to veto Hyundai Heavy's proposed acquisition of its smaller rival Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co., citing monopoly issues, industry...
Charles River Associates Strengthens Its Antitrust Team
Charles River Associates (CRA) announced Elizabeth Bailey has joined the company as a Vice President in its Antitrust & Competition Economics Practice in the Company’s Oakland...
Nvidia & Arm Hit Back Against UK Antitrust Ruling
In a 28-page written submission to the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) that was published Monday, January 10, the semiconductor heavyweights Nvidia, Softbank,...
NVIDIA Responds To UK Antitrust Ruling
NVIDIA offered its official response to the UK’s antitrust decision in a document filed on January 10, 2022. In the document, NVIDIA argues at length that...
Canada’s Antitrust Watchdog Fines Keurig Over Recycling Claims
Canada's Competition Bureau stated that Keurig Canada will pay a CA$3 million penalty for making false or misleading claims that its single-use K-Cup pods...
