Tag: Competition
Spain Competition Watchdog Backs New Online Gambling Rules
The CNMC, Spain’s competition and markets watchdog, manages Spanish markets across all sectors and ensures they adhere to consumer and company standards.
A consultation on...
India Goes After Google Over News Publications
India’s competition watchdog on Friday, January 7, ordered an investigation into Alphabet’s Google following allegations from news publishers, stating its initial view was that...
Concentration and Competition: Evidence from Europe & Implications For Policy
By Gabor Koltay (European Union - Directorate General for Competition), aSzabolcs Lorincz (European Commission) & Tommaso M. Valletti (Imperial College Business School)
The paper provides...
Elizabeth Warren Calls For Probe On Car Prices
New car prices are skyrocketing at the fastest pace on record. And Senator Elizabeth Warren says a lack of competition in the semiconductor industry is at least...
UK Watchdog Says Veolia, Suez Merger Raises Competition Concerns
The merger between Suez SA and Veolia Environnement SA could lead to a loss of competition in the supply of water-and-waste management services, the...
US & EU Watchdogs Unite To Boost Tech Competition
On Tuesday two US government agencies said that they and the European Commission have launched a dialogue focused on competition policy and enforcement in...
Benoît Coeuré To Be Named Head Of Frances Competition Authority
Benoît Coeuré about to be appointed head of the French Competition Authority, reported Les Echos. The economist, who worked for the European Central Bank...
Canadian Competition Watchdog Appoints New Chief Economist
Canada's competition commission announced the appointment of Dr. Lilla D. Csorgo as the Competition Bureau’s new TD MacDonald Chair in Industrial Economics.
Dr. Csorgo will act as...
The Sharing Economy and Competition
By Max Huffman (Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law)
The chapter deals with the topic of the sharing economy, with an emphasis on...
FTC, DOJ & UK’s CMA Comment On The G7 Competition Enforcers...
Leadership of the Federal Trade Commission and the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice attended meetings in London this week as part of...