Tag: EU
EU Targets Uber, Deliveroo Gig Workers’ Policy
The European Commission announced draft rules on Thursday to give many drivers for online firms such as Uber and Deliveroo employee benefits, a move...
EU To Approve Veolia, Suez $14.7B Deal
French waste and water management companies Veolia and Suez are set to secure EU antitrust approval for their 13 billion euro ($14.7 billion) tie-up,...
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...
EU Asks For Feedback On Microsoft’s Nuance Deal
EU's antitrust regulator is taking a deeper look into Microsoft's $16 billion deal for transcription technology company Nuance Communications, asking customers and competitors to...
Competition Pro Joins NERA’s Economic Consultant
Professor Sean Ennis has joined as an Affiliated Academic in NERA's Global Antitrust and Competition Practice.
With over 20 years of wide-ranging international experience related...
EU Watchdog Pauses Nvidia, ARM Deal Probe
EU antitrust regulators have temporarily halted their investigation into Nvidia's bid for British chip designer ARM, the largest ever chip deal, as they await...
Vestager Hints At Further Big Tech Scrutiny
Margrethe Vestager, EU competition and digital policy head, said the European Parliament and European Council had to move quickly to approve legislation regulating Big...
EU Fines HSBC, Credit Suisse & Others Over FX Cartel
EU antitrust regulators on Thursday fined Barclays, Credit Suisse, HSBC and NatWest 344 million euros ($390 million) for foreign exchange market rigging, reported Reuters.
UBS...
Italy Works With EU To Delay Bank Privatization Beyond 2023
Italy's Treasury is discussing with European Union authorities the possibility of extending by more than two years a 2021 deadline to cut Rome's 64%...
EU Aims To Double Chip Output By 2030
Semiconductor production in the European Union should double by 2030, Internal Market Commissioner Thierry Breton told Belgian daily De Tijd.
The EU will offer...