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Artificial Intelligence
April 13, 2026 | Amy Miller and Mike Swift
North America
Financial Crime, Financial Services
April 09, 2026 | Neil Roland
Asia, North America
Antitrust, DealRisk®, Mergers and Acquisitions
April 09, 2026 | Alex Wilts and Wesley Brown
North America
Antitrust View More
April 13, 2026
North America
MLex Summary: Teva Pharmaceuticals was granted partial dismissal of third-party payors’ amended US antitrust claims accusing it of illegally delaying a generic competitor for multiple sclerosis-treatment drug ... (more story)
April 13, 2026
Europe
MLex Summary: A company involved in chocolate confectionary production was visited on Monday by EU investigators looking into suspicions of potential antitrust breaches. The European Commission announced the n... (more story)
April 13, 2026 | Lewis Crofts
Europe
A company active in making chocolate is the target of EU inspections in two countries on suspicion of breaking antitrust rules that prohibit abusive conduct and business practices. The European Commission said... (more story)
Artificial Intelligence View More
April 14, 2026 | Jenny Lee
Asia
South Korea’s science ministry said five proposals have been submitted for a 2.08 trillion won ($1.4 billion) government project to secure, build and operate advanced graphics processing unit infrastructure, a... (more story)
April 14, 2026
Asia
MLex Summary: South Korea said it posted standout results in Stanford University’s AI Index 2026, ranking third globally in the number of notable AI models released in 2025, behind only the US and China, up fr... (more story)
April 14, 2026
Asia
MLex Summary: The Hong Kong Judiciary is drafting guidelines on the use of generative artificial intelligence for legal practitioners and court users, with plans to consult the legal profession later this year... (more story)
Mergers and Acquisitions View More
April 14, 2026 | Henrique Santiago
Latin America
American Airlines informed the Brazil Administrative Council for Economic Defense (CADE) about a proposed $100 million investment in Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras, which aims to alter the Brazilian carrier’s ... (more story)
April 13, 2026
Europe
MLex summary: Battery manufacturer Clarios has received unconditional EU approval for its plan to buy Ecobat’s battery recycling and specialty lead operations in Germany and Austria. Regulators said they asses... (more story)
April 13, 2026 | Henrique Santiago
Latin America
Diogo Thomson de Andrade has become the second interim president of Brazil’s competition regulator in less than a year. He took over the position after Gustavo Augusto Freitas de Lima concluded his term at the... (more story)
Data Privacy and Security View More
April 14, 2026
Asia
MLex Summary: Roblox will roll out new age-segmented accounts — Roblox Kids and Roblox Select — introducing mandatory age checks, restricted chat features and expanded parental controls to enhance protections ... (more story)
April 14, 2026
Asia
MLex Summary: China’s Cyberspace Administration has issued a new administrative directive to tighten oversight of tipping in livestreaming, aiming to standardize profit-making practices and promote compliant p... (more story)
April 14, 2026
Asia
MLex Summary: Beijing authorities have launched a six-month campaign to strengthen online protections for minors, with the city’s cyberspace regulator coordinating with more than 10 departments including educa... (more story)
Intellectual Property View More
April 13, 2026 | Nick Robertson
North America
Singapore AI firm Nanonoble argued Friday that the Walt Disney Company’s contributory copyright infringement claims against it should be dismissed given the Supreme Court’s decision in Cox Communications v. So... (more story)
April 13, 2026 | Douglas Clarke-Williams
Europe
A report published on Monday by the EU Intellectual Property Office has proposed bank financing backed by intellectual property assets as a means of boosting the EU’s competitiveness. As the EU prepares legisl... (more story)
April 13, 2026 | Inbar Preiss
Europe
SharkNinja failed to win a UPC injunction against Groupe SEB after Paris judges found its air fryer-related patent likely invalid. The court held that prior art can undermine novelty even if key features are o... (more story)
Financial Crime View More
April 13, 2026
Asia, North America
MLex Summary: Former Smartmatic executive Jorge Vasquez asked a US judge to order the government to provide any material it has regarding statements he made to a law enforcement agent during his earlier cooper... (more story)
April 13, 2026
North America
MLex Summary: Luis Vuteff, a former employee of a European bank, is asking a US judge to hold a brief hearing during which he can provide details about the extent, nature, quantity and quality of his cooperati... (more story)
April 13, 2026 | Samuel Rubenfeld
North America
Federal prosecutors asked a US judge to stay execution of a forthcoming order dismissing the corruption conviction of a Texas-based Mexican businessman. A stay would allow the government to appeal the order, p... (more story)
Financial Services View More
April 13, 2026 | Sofia Gerace
Europe
The race to operate the UK’s first equity consolidated tape looks set to be a narrow one, with only four groups expressing interest ahead of a formal procurement process due to open later this year, MLex has l... (more story)
April 13, 2026
Europe
MLex Summary: MeSoFa, formerly Sberbank Europe, has appealed to the EU’s top court after losing its challenge at the bloc’s lower court to emergency measures taken during the bank’s 2022 collapse. In its appea... (more story)
April 13, 2026
Europe
MLex Summary: The Bank of England has published an updated guidance to its resolution regime in the event of a bank failure. The resolution regime is meant to ensure that when banks fail, there is no disruptio... (more story)
Trade View More
April 14, 2026
Europe
MLex Summary: The European Commission said it welcomes the political agreement reached Monday night between the European Parliament and member states on the measure to protect the EU steelmaking sector against... (more story)
April 13, 2026 | Cynthia Kroet
Europe
A first political discussion between EU lawmakers and governments on the EU-US trade deal's implementation has led to an agreement for six rounds of technical talks before a second political discussion on May ... (more story)
April 13, 2026 | Lewis Crofts
Europe
An EU probe into the potentially distortive presence of Chinese subsidies in works to extend Lisbon’s metro system will end next week, with an expected commitment to replace a subcontractor in a consortium bid... (more story)
State Aid View More
April 13, 2026
Europe
MLex Summary: Seleted industries may benefit from increased state support to navigate rising energy costs linked to the Middle East conflict, under draft plans presented by the European Commission on Monday. T... (more story)
April 13, 2026
Europe
MLex Summary: Ryanair has filed an appeal at the EU's highest court, in an attempt to overturn a court loss in December, when the EU's General Court rejected its appeal against Portuguese restructuring aid wor... (more story)
April 13, 2026 | Louis de Briant
Europe
EU energy measures focused on emergency tools, economic support programs, demand reduction and structural reforms will be presented on April 22, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Monda... (more story)
Energy View More
April 13, 2026
Europe
MLex Summary: The European Commission on Monday introduced its “trajectory” to phase out high deforestation-risk biofuels, under the Renewable Energy Directive. The measure requires such fuels’ contribution to... (more story)
April 13, 2026
Europe
MLex Summary: A platform to aggregate demand for critical raw materials, aiming to help industry secure alternative supplies and reduce reliance on non-EU countries, was published by the European Commission on... (more story)
April 13, 2026 | Lewis Crofts and Nicholas Hirst
Europe
EU governments will see new rules this month on how they can grant relief to industries exposed to high energy prices, while staying in line with subsidy rules. European Commission President Ursula von der Ley... (more story)
Technology View More
April 13, 2026 | Madeline Hughes
North America
Roblox is rolling out a new set of content controls using age verification as tech companies are facing increasing pressure to make platforms safer for children.
April 13, 2026
North America
MLex Summary: X Corp. opposed a petition for the US Supreme Court to review a case over privacy and sex-trafficking claims against it. X said that the case is not proper for review because the court of appeals... (more story)
April 13, 2026
North America
MLex Summary: US state plaintiffs filed a reply in support of their motion for judgment against Meta Platforms in a case over social media addiction, saying that Meta is calling on the court to adopt an unprec... (more story)