Tag: Competition
UK Lobby Wants Google’s “Privacy Sandbox” Launch Delayed
An alliance of British businesses that is campaigning to stop Google from allegedly controlling the open Web, has asked the UK's Competition and Markets...
Google’s (Non-) Compliance with the EU Shopping Decision
By Thomas Hoppner (Technical University Wildau)
On 27 July 2017, the European Commission adopted a decision finding that, between January 2008 and 27 July 2017,...
EU OKs Danish €1.34B Scheme To Support Companies Affected By COVID-19
The European Commission has approved Danish plans to set up a fund with a target size of up to DKK 10 billion (approximately €1.34...
Spain Regulator Publishes New Fiber Market Proposal
Spain's communications and competition regulator the CNMC has launched a public consultation on its proposal to update the country’s wholesale fixed broadband rules (EC...
JD Sports Overturns UK Competition Regulator Block On Footasylum Takeover
An appeal tribunal has told the UK’s competition regulator to reconsider its decision to block the takeover of Footasylum by JD Sports, claiming it...
India OKs Google’s Investment In Jio Platforms
Google has won a green light from India’s competition watchdog for its plans to purchase a significant stake in Jio Platforms, the nation’s largest...
Common Ownership and Minority Shareholding at the Intersection of Competition and...
By Anna Tzanaki (Lund University)
Common ownership is the talk of the town in antitrust land. Surrounded by mystery and noise, the competitive implications of...
Trading Systems Firms Present Concessions To UK’s Watchdog
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has accepted a proposal from ION to sell Broadway’s fixed income business in order to resolve competition concerns...
Mexican Regulator Wants Greater Competition In Supermarkets
The Mexican Federal Economic Competition Commission (COFECE) published the "Study on Competition in the modern channel of retail commerce of food and beverages," which...
Google Dodges Smartwatch Tech Case
Google has dodged unfair competition claims in a San Francisco federal court over its alleged scheme to stall Snapkeys, during preliminary talks while hammering...