Tag: watchdog
French Watchdog Probes Competition In Charging Stations
The Autorité de la concurrence has decided to start proceedings ex officio to analyse and issue an opinion on the competitive operation of the...
EU Watchdogs Open Antitrust Probe Into a Korean Air-Asian Deal
The European Union has opened an additional four-month investigation into the Korean Air Lines acquisition of Asiana Airlines, citing concerns over possibly reduced competition.
The...
Philippine Watchdog Probes Suspected Onion Cartel
The Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) has been looking into the possibility that a cartel has been behind the recent spike in onion prices, reported Bloomberg.
“Since...
EU Watchdog Set To Probe Amazon’s $1.7 Billion Roomba Deal
The European Commission is set to probe Amazon's $1.7 billion purchase of Roomba-maker iRobot, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday.According to the FT, Brussels has sent...
EU Antitrust Watchdog Probes Viasat’s Inmarsat Bid
EU antitrust regulators on Monday opened an in-depth investigation into US company Viasat's bid for British satellite rival Inmarsat on concerns the $7.3 billion...
UK Watchdog Looking at High-Tech Surveillance Regulation
Monitoring of high-tech surveillance systems is not keeping up with technology, the BSCC has told BBC News.
Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner Prof Fraser Sampson,...
Bulgaria’s Watchdog Will Not Stop Tender For Hiring Medical Helicopters
Bulgaria’s competition authority turned down a request of local company Welink to suspend a 1.76 million euro ($1.88 million) tender for hiring an emergency...
Belgium & EU Watchdog Head To Court Over $750M Tax Scheme...
Belgium and EU competition regulators on Wednesday faced off again in Europe's second-highest court on whether Belgium's 700-million euro ($750 million) tax scheme for...
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...
Bulgarian Watchdog Probes Vivacom’s Plan To Buy Multiple Rivals
Bulgaria’s competition authority said it will start an in-depth investigation of the intention of Vivacom Bulgaria, previously known as Bulgarian Telecommunications Company to acquire...