Tag: Competition
Canada’s Watchdog Hopes To Update Competition Rules
Canada’s Competition Bureau is trying to find its place in a world where other jurisdictions are using antitrust measures to combat the increasing market...
Australian Watchdog Starts Review Of Failed ANZ Cartel Case
The outgoing head of the competition watchdog, Rod Sims, has instigated an internal review into the failed ANZ cartel case to “learn lessons” but...
UK & Others Join Against Shipping Supply Price Hikes
The UK competition watchdog is teaming up with its counterparts in the US, Canada, Australia and New Zealand in a drive to detect and...
Madison Dearborn To Acquire MoneyGram For $1.8B
On Tuesday, private equity firm Madison Dearborn Partners said it would buy MoneyGram in a $1.8 billion deal, seeking to turn around the fortunes...
UK Watchdog Fines JD Sports & Footasylum For Data Sharing Post...
UK’s competition regulator has fined JD Sports and Footasylum almost £5mn for sharing commercially sensitive information, including during one meeting in a car park...
UK & Google Settle On Privacy Sandbox Commitments
The CMA has accepted a revised offer from Google of commitments relating to its proposed removal of third-party cookies from the Chrome browser, known...
UK Asks Amazon To Follow Grocery Supply Rules
The UK competition regulator has said Amazon is now officially considered a grocery retailer and must follow its supply code, reported Belfast Telegraph.
The Competition and...
White House To Lower Regulations On Hearing Aids, To Promote Competition
The White House has zeroed in on hearing aids as part of a broad campaign to lower consumer prices by boosting competition, a push...
UK Watchdog Fines Meta For Breaching Competition Law, Again
The UK’s competition watchdog said Meta failed to inform it of key staff movements as per orders relating to the acquisition of Giphy, reported Markets...
Australian Watchdog Goes After Meta For Crypto Ads
Australia's Consumer and Competition (ACCC) watchdog is investigating Facebook’s parent company Meta for a long running series of fraudulent cryptocurrency advertisements of the platform.
The...