Tag: Merger
UK: FanDuel could abandon DraftKings merger
FanDuel chief executive Nigel Eccles has admitted abandoning a proposed merger with rival fantasy sports operator DraftKings is one of a number of options...
US: Senator warns White House against using ‘political influence’ over AT&T-Time...
The US$85 billion mega-merger between AT&T and Time Warner -- the parent company of CNN -- is widely expected to close by the end...
US: Key FTC antitrust slots go unfilled
The White House is passing up a chance to steer policy on everything from mergers to advertising as it delays choosing from three front-runners...
India: IDFC and Shriram Group to finalise US$10bn mega merger
IDFC and the Shriram Group have agreed to finalise within 90 days the merger of financial services business of the two groups that will...
US: Baker Hughes shareholders approve GE merger
Baker Hughes shareholders overwhelmingly approved a merger with GE Oil & Gas on Friday morning. The company announced the deal is scheduled to close...
Argentina: Telecom Argentina and Cablevisión announce merger
Telecom Argentina, a leading mobile and fixed telecommunications company in Argentina and also a mobile telecoms provider in Paraguay, and Cablevisión, the leading pay...
Competition and Vertical/Agglomeration Effects in Media Mergers: Bagging Bundle Benefits
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Competition and Vertical/Agglomeration Effects in Media Mergers: Bagging Bundle Benefits
By Bronwyn E. Howell (Victoria University of Wellington) & Petrus...
US: FTC gets more time to review Cabela’s-Bass Pro merger
Cabela's and Bass Pro Shops have agreed to give the Federal Trade Commission more time to review their proposed merger.
Cabela's said in a securities...
US: Dow-Dupont merger wins conditional clearance
The merger of Dow Chemical and DuPont, two of the world’s largest chemical companies, cleared a major hurdle on Thursday after the companies reached...
US: Regulators might block the fantasy sports merger of FanDuel and...
Staff at the US Federal Trade Commission have raised serious competition concerns with the proposed merger of FanDuel and DraftKings, according to three sources...