Tag: UK
BMW & Volkswagen Won Appeal Against UK Antitrust Regulator
BMW and Volkswagen (VW) won an appeal in a London tribunal on Wednesday (Feb 8) over the British antitrust regulator’s powers to demand information...
UK Competition Watchdog Opposes Microsoft-Activision Merger
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has found that Microsoft’s proposed acquisition of gaming company Activision Blizzard could harm competition across multiple markets.
The...
Apple Says UK’s Remedies For Cloud Gaming On iOS Are “Unreasonable”
Apple has taken issue with the remedies proposed by the UK's Competition and Markets Authority to open up iOS to more cloud gaming services.
The...
UK FCA Threatens Jail Time For Crypto Ad Violations
A British regulator is promising “robust action” against cryptocurrency companies violating its advertising rules.
That action, the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) announced Monday (Feb. 6),...
UK Watchdog Sounds Alarms Over Dental Merger
The CMA found that Portman Healthcare’s anticipated deal to buy Dentex Healthcare raised competition concerns which could harm treatment for patients living in the...
UK Expected To Publish Thoughts On Activision/Microsoft Next Week
The UK's antitrust authority is expected to publish its provisional findings on Microsoft's planned purchase of Activision next week.
The UK's Competition and Markets Authority...
UK Looks To Regulate Crypto Like Traditional Finance Firms
The British government has unveiled “robust” cryptocurrency sector regulations following a string of industry failures.
A proposal announced Wednesday (Feb. 1) by the UK Treasury...
UK Watchdog Tackles Supermarkets’ Unit Pricing
Britain's competition regulator will examine supermarket groups' so-called unit pricing, or how much a particular product costs by weight or volume, to ensure shoppers...
Facebook Fights Back Against £3B UK Mass Action Over Market Dominance
On Monday Facebook asked a London tribunal to block a collective lawsuit valued at up to £3 billion (S$4.9 billion) over allegations the social...
UK Rival Accuses Wise Of Harming Competition
Wise was accused on Friday of harming competition in the money transfer market by delisting a rival, Atlantic Money, from its foreign exchange fee...