Tag: Competition
UK Probes Acquisition Of Welsh Nanomaterials Maker On National Security Grounds
The UK government has called for an in-depth review of a planned acquisition by China’s Shanghai Kington Technologies of a Welsh graphene maker on...
Canadian Regulator Looks For Concessions In Rogers Bid For Shaw
Canada's competition bureau said on Friday that its decision to start litigation to block a C$20 billion ($15.5 billion) bid by Rogers Communications for Shaw...
Democratic Senator Calls For A Big Tech Regulator
Sen. Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) on Thursday introduced legislation that would create a new federal watchdog to regulate the country’s biggest technology companies.
“As a country,...
UK Competition Watchdog Names New Chair
The two-year search for a new chair of the Competition and Markets Authority will end later this month with the expected appointment of Clive...
Apple & Google Concerned With ACCC’s Proposal For Antitrust Reforms
Apple and Google, and the Australian industry group advocating for tech giants have unsurprisingly raised concerns about the proposed measures that were outlined in...
US Lawmakers Want Bill To Boost Chip Competition With China
Members of Congress will meet Thursday to open negotiations on a compromise measure that would fund $52 billion in semiconductor manufacturing subsidies and boost...
Indian Watchdog Raids Engineering Firms
India's antitrust body conducted raids at several small mining services companies on Friday for allegedly colluding on prices while offering services to the world's...
Ukraine Competition Head Says They Will Build Back Through Competition
Ukraine must not be tempted to relax competition enforcement when it starts rebuilding from the war Russia has waged on it, the head of...
Republican FCC Official Says Musk’s Twitter Buy Good For Competition
A top Federal Communications Commission (FCC) official says antitrust regulators should "welcome" Elon Musk's proposed $44 billion acquisition of Twitter.
"If Mr Musk follows through on...
UK Antitrust Watchdog Raises LSE, Quantile Deal Concerns
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) opened its investigation into London Stock Exchange Group PLC’s (LSEG) anticipated acquisition of Quantile Group Limited (Quantile) in...
