Tag: Competition
Australia: Cabcharge gets green light to buy Yellow Cabs
Cabcharge will see a greenlight from the competition watchdog to buy the Yellow Cabs network in Queensland for $20 million dollars.
The ACCC is saying that...
Mexican Telecom Reform, Private Interest First?
Posted by Social Science Research Network
Mexican Telecom Reform, Private Interest First?
By Clara Luz Alvarez (Universidad Panamericana)
Abstract: Telecommunications reform, one of the pillars...
US: Feds say Kansas rule reduces competition, harms homebuyers
A proposed Kansas rule barring real estate brokers from offering gift cards would reduce competition and cause "significant harm" to homebuyers, the US Department...
South Korea: Antitrust chief calls for voluntary change of conglomerates
The head of South Korea's antitrust watchdog said Monday that he expects the country's businesses to voluntarily reform their cobweb-like family-run governance structure to...
EU: EC clears 377 million euros of French, German aid to...
Airbus has secured €377m (USD 421m) of French and German support to develop its innovative X6 heavy helicopter model, after it was cleared by...
US: Amazon’s deal is likely to pass antitrust scrutiny
Amazon has sent changes the grocery store market with its $14 billion bid to buy Whole Foods reports Bloomberg. The deal will add an...
UK: Heineken to offer concessions to appease regulator
Heineken offered to make concessions as the UK’s antitrust regulator warned that the company’s planned purchase of 1,900 Punch Taverns pubs could reduce competition,...
EU: EC signs off Baker $3.4 billion merger with GE
General Electric on Wednesday secured unconditional approval from the European Union to combine its oil and gas business with Baker Hughes after the bloc's...
UK: Tesco faces competition probe into £3.7bn Booker purchase
The UK competition regulator has decided to investigate Tesco proposed $4.75 billion cash and stock deal to acquire food wholesaler Booker Group.
The Competition and...
Switzerland: UPC faces competition probe over hockey offer
UPC Switzerland is facing a competition investigation for possible of abuse of a dominant position in the pay-TV market. The competition regulator Weko announced...
