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Artificial Intelligence
March 06, 2026 | Emma Whitford
North America
Data Privacy and Security
March 05, 2026 | Mike Swift
North America
DealRisk®, Mergers and Acquisitions
March 05, 2026 | Flavia Fortes
Europe, North America
Antitrust View More
March 09, 2026
North America
MLex Summary: California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued a statement concerning the US Department of Justice's settlement with Live Nation, arguing the development — one in a line of actions including the di... (more story)
March 09, 2026 | Jon Menon
Europe
The heating-oil market could be scrutinized by the UK antitrust regulator if there is evidence that consumers are being treated unfairly as prices soar amid the war in the Middle East, the government has said.... (more story)
March 09, 2026 | Alex Wilts
North America
California’s motion for a preliminary injunction against Amazon over alleged price-fixing could allow the state to have the conduct evaluated under a stricter legal standard, something it failed to secure earl... (more story)
Artificial Intelligence View More
March 09, 2026 | Patricia Figueiredo and Frank Hersey
Europe
Companies that provide what the UK government is calling “internet services” could get a clearer indication by late evening as to what sweeping new powers for online safety might mean — and how likely it is th... (more story)
March 09, 2026
North America
MLex Summary: Anthropic has sued US federal agencies and directors in California federal court, after contract negotiations broke down and the Department of Defense designated it a supply chain risk. "The Cons... (more story)
March 09, 2026
Europe
MLex Summary: Former UK deputy prime minister Nick Clegg and his Meta Platforms colleague Sheryl Sandberg have joined the board of Nscale, a UK-based deployer of AI infrastructure. Sandberg was formerly chief ... (more story)
Mergers and Acquisitions View More
March 09, 2026
North America
MLex Summary: An administrative court reviewing American Water's proposed acquisition of Essential Utilities has granted a motion by intervenors in the review process to compel production from Essential Utilit... (more story)
March 09, 2026
Europe
MLex Summary: Boeing has seen the European Commission publish the text of a recent decision that gave the company conditional clearance to buy Spirit AeroSystems. To win approval, the buyer agreed to sell to A... (more story)
March 09, 2026
Europe
MLex Summary: A UK probe of Welltower’s acquisitions of care homes managed by Barchester, HC-One, Aria Care including Asprey, and Danforth Care has started, the antitrust regulator said. The Competition and Ma... (more story)
Data Privacy and Security View More
March 09, 2026 | Matthew Newman and Luca Bertuzzi
Europe
Germany is supporting a proposed overhaul of the definition of personal data as the EU seeks to simplify its landmark data protection law, MLex has learned. Berlin is one of the European Commission’s strongest... (more story)
March 09, 2026
Europe
MLex Summary: New draft compromise amendments on the regulation establishing a digital euro have been prepared by Fernando Navarrete Rojas, the European Parliament’s lead negotiator. The proposals address fees... (more story)
March 09, 2026 | Júlia Tar and Luca Bertuzzi
Europe
France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain and Sweden have raised fresh objections to the European Commission’s plan for a single EU channel for cybersecurity incident notifications, warning it risked maki... (more story)
Intellectual Property View More
March 09, 2026 | Douglas Clarke-Williams
Europe
The Police Intellectual Property Crime Unit will try a new method of funding from both public and private sources from next year, as the authority aims to increase enforcement against intellectual property cri... (more story)
March 09, 2026 | Inbar Preiss
Europe
The patent dispute between hair-dryer makers Dyson and Dreame has triggered the Unified Patent Court’s first referral to the EU Court of Justice, asking how far its cross-border injunction powers can reach, an... (more story)
March 09, 2026 | MLex Staff
Asia
China must make intellectual property commercialization a core pillar of its innovation-driven growth strategy, aligning IP policy with market forces to turn more research breakthroughs into real economic outp... (more story)
Financial Crime View More
March 09, 2026
North America
MLex Summary: A group of Democratic US senators has introduced The FCPA Reinforcement Act to strengthen enforcement of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act in response to the Trump administration's narrowed enfor... (more story)
March 09, 2026 | Samuel Rubenfeld
North America
Turkish lender Halkbank and the US Justice Department have reached a deferred prosecution agreement to resolve an investigation into sanctions violations and money laundering, the judge presiding over the case... (more story)
March 09, 2026
Europe
MLex Summary: The UK government has pledged £250 million over the next three years to combat fraud. In a three-year strategy, published Monday, the government called for closer collaboration between government... (more story)
Financial Services View More
March 09, 2026
North America
MLex Summary: The US Securities and Exchange Commission proposed a final judgement settling the commission's claims of wash trading against Rainberry.
March 09, 2026
Europe
MLex Summary: The UK's finance ministry is setting up a new forum for top-level financial market participants to share their views on UK-related developments in financial markets, including gilts and sterling,... (more story)
March 09, 2026
Asia
MLex Summary: China’s top legislature will step up research on artificial intelligence-related legislation and revise the Road Traffic Safety Law and the Price Law in 2026, Zhao Leji, chairman of the National ... (more story)
Trade View More
March 09, 2026 | Louis de Briant
Europe
The European Commission says the EU’s diversified energy supplies and high oil and gas stocks make it resilient despite price spikes linked to US and Israeli attacks on Iran. Brussels stresses it no longer rel... (more story)
March 09, 2026
Europe
MLex Summary: Anti-dumping measures against EU imports of sulphanilic acid from China will expire on March 13, the European Commission has said in a statement. The commission said that no substantiated request... (more story)
March 09, 2026
North America
MLex Summary: The US Commerce Department amended a final scope ruling to exclude individual quick frozen cooked garlic cloves imported by Export Packers from the scope of the antidumping duty order on Chinese ... (more story)
State Aid View More
March 06, 2026
Europe
MLex Summary: Romania has won EU approval for a €150 million plan to support the installation of new electricity storage capacity. The government will provide direct grants for standalone battery storage syste... (more story)
March 06, 2026 | Nicholas Hirst and Jon Menon
Europe
A UK probe into imports of titanium dioxide from China has started following allegations that imports of the material are being dumped into the market and harming the domestic industry. Separately China’s LB G... (more story)
March 06, 2026 | MLex Staff
Asia
China will promote more balanced trade by expanding imports and strengthening domestic demand, Commerce Minister Wang Wentao said Friday at a National People’s Congress press conference in Beijing, as a record... (more story)
Energy View More
March 09, 2026 | Louis de Briant
Europe
As high energy prices intensify fears about competitiveness, Italy is challenging the EU emissions trading system costs through a national decree and calling for its suspension. Some European governments and h... (more story)
March 09, 2026
Europe
MLex Summary: The European Commission will invest more than €103 million in seven European climate projects, it said on Monday. Located in Finland, France, Greece, the Netherlands, Portugal, Slovakia and Spain... (more story)
March 09, 2026
Europe
MLex Summary: Climate change could push EU public debt far above current forecasts unless governments act early, the latest report by the think tank New Economics Foundation says. By 2050, average debt could b... (more story)
Technology View More
March 09, 2026 | Chris May
North America
Live Nation and the US Department of Justice cut a mid-trial deal Monday resolving the agency’s claims of monopolization and anticompetitive conduct across the live entertainment and ticking industries.
March 09, 2026
North America
MLex Summary: The National Independent Venue Association issued a statement raising concern over Live Nation and the US Department of Justice settling the agency's antitrust claims, saying the reported settlem... (more story)
March 09, 2026
North America
MLex Summary: Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell released a statement vowing to continue an antitrust lawsuit brought against Live Nation and its subsidiary Ticketmaster despite the US Departme... (more story)