Tag: Antitrust
US Sugar To Buy Imperial Sugar From Louis Dreyfus
US Sugar has reached an agreement to buy the business and assets of its local rival Imperial Sugar from commodities trader Louis Dreyfus Company,...
1980s AT&T Antitrust Fight May Give Lawmakers Map To Rein In...
By Jon Reid (Bloomberg)
To curb the power of Big Tech, lawmakers are eyeing a world where Facebook users could communicate seamlessly with users of...
Tencent Boss Meets China Antitrust Regulators Over New Laws
Pony Ma, the founder of Tencent Holdings, China’s biggest social media and video games company, met with antitrust watchdog officials this month to discuss...
Turkey’s Antitrust Regulator Fines Unilever Over Abuse Of Power
Turkey's Competition Authority imposed a 480 million lira (US$60.5 million) fine on the local division of multinational consumer goods giant Unilever over abuse of...
US House Antitrust Chairman Has New Big Tech Bills In The...
Democratic Representative David Cicilline, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee’s antitrust panel, is preparing to come out with 10 or more pieces of legislation...
DOJ Accuses Google Of Delaying Document Handover In Antitrust Trial
The US Department of Justice accused Google of dragging its feet in providing documents in preparation for a trial on allegations that it broke...
Facebook May Face New Antitrust Probe In UK
Britain's competition regulator is set to begin an antitrust investigation into Facebook in the next few months, after similar actions into Google and Apple...
Suez Appeals EU Antitrust Regulators’ Decision On Veolia
Suez has lodged an appeal with Europe’s second-top court after EU antitrust regulators rebuffed its bid to declare illegal Veolia’s purchase of a further...
Google’s New Privacy Moves Causes US Antitrust Concerns
Google’s plan to block a popular web tracking tool called “cookies” is a source of concern for US Justice Department investigators who have been...
Alibaba To Host Its App On Tencent’s WeChat Platform For Antitrust...
Alibaba Group, the biggest eCommerce platform in China, will host its bargains app, Taobao Deals, on Tencent’s WeChat platform, Bloomberg reported, citing sources. The...