Tag: EU
Uber Hit By Dutch Ruling That Classifies Drivers As Employees
Uber drivers are employees entitled to greater workers' rights under local labor laws, a Dutch court ruled on Monday, September 13, handing a setback to...
EU Probes Google’s Voice Assistant
Google is being investigated by EU antitrust regulators on whether it may be forcing device makers to use Google Assistant as the default voice assistant...
Veolia, Suez Will Seek EU Antitrust OK For Their Concessions
French waste and water management companies Veolia and Suez will seek EU antitrust approval this month for their tie-up to create a national champion...
EU To Decide On S&P Global, IHS Deal By Oct. 8
Business information provider S&P Global Inc has sought EU antitrust approval for its US$44 billion acquisition of IHS Markit, with an EU decision due...
EU Adviser Backs Germany’s Nordzucker Over Double Jeopardy Risk In Antitrust...
Germany's second largest sugar refiner Nordzucker should not be penalized twice for the same antitrust offence, an advisor to Europe's top court said on...
EU Court To Hear Ryanair’s Objection On Aid To Aegean Airlines
The Court of Justice of the European Union’s Luxembourg-based General Court has stated it will hear a review, initiated by Ryanair, of the European...
Nvidia Will Look To Get EU Approval For $54B Arm Deal
Nvidia is likely to seek EU antitrust approval for its US$54 billion takeover of British chip designer Arm early next month, with regulators expected...
Alitalia Cancels All Flights & Prepares For Closure In October
Italy's Alitalia will halt operations effective October 15 and has stopped selling tickets for any dates after October 14.
The move has been expected since...
EU Opens New Probe Into Illumina’s Closure Of Grail Deal
The European Union’s executive arm said it was opening a probe into Illumina’s decision to complete its US$7.1 billion purchase of Grail despite a continuing antitrust...
Illumina Closes $8B Grail Merger Despite EU Probe
Illumina has closed its US$8 billion takeover of liquid biopsy player Grail despite an ongoing regulatory review by the European Union and pending US...