Tag: watchdog
Russian Watchdog Extends Deadline To Central Bank To Complete Otkritie Sale
Russia's government has submitted a draft law to parliament that would extend the central bank's right to sell bailed-out lender Otkritie to Russia's no....
EU Watchdog Probe Microsoft’s $69 Billion Activision Bid
EU antitrust regulators on Tuesday opened a full-scale investigation into Microsoft’s $69 billion bid for “Call of Duty” maker Activision Blizzard, warning the deal...
UK Watchdog May Undo Dough Merger
The merger of two pastry manufacturers could lead to higher prices for shoppers, the UK’s competitions watchdog has found.
Cerelia, which makes ready-to-bake products like...
Shaw Hits Back Against Canadian Watchdog During Trial
Shaw Communications is pushing back against Canada's competition watchdog, arguing that a full block of Rogers Communications's $26-billion proposed takeover would set the telecom...
UK Watchdog Cracks Down On Unfair Lenders
The UK’s top financial watchdog is giving banks in that country an ultimatum: treat customers struggling with Britain’s cost-of-living crisis fairly, or be barred...
New Zealand Watchdog Tells News Publishers’ Association To Collective Bargain
New Zealand competition regulator The Commerce Commission has granted authorisation to allow industry association the News Publishers’ Association of New Zealand (NPA) to collectively...
Qantas ‘Disappointed’ At Watchdog Delaying Alliance Aviation Deal
Australia’s Qantas Airways Ltd on Friday “expressed disappointment” at the country’s competition regulator delaying its decision on the carrier’s $394 million buy of Alliance...
Italy’s Antitrust Watchdog Warns Spanish Utility
Italy's antitrust authority has ordered Spanish utility Iberdrola and Germany's E.ON to reinstate the original electricity and gas contracts they had with customers, it...
Mexico Competition Watchdog Advises On New Energy Regulations
Mexico’s competition regulator COFECE issued an opinion on controversial draft regulations energy regulator CRE published via the website of regulatory reform agency CONAMER, adding...
Google-Owned Fitbit Sued By Australian Competition Watchdog
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) on Monday began court proceedings against Fitbit, a Google-owned consumer electronics and fitness company for not complying with...