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Bond-trading banks fail to overturn EU cartel fines on appeal
UBS Group, UniCredit and Nomura have seen EU judges uphold the lion’s share of 371 million euros in fines imposed after traders in European government bonds were fo... (more story)
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South Korea's Dunamu probed for alleged market abuse in unlisted stock trading
Dunamu, the operator of South Korea’s largest cryptocurrency exchange Upbit, has come under investigation by the country’s antitrust regulator for allegedly abusing... (more story)
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US FTC Chairman Ferguson expects 'Humphrey’s Executor' to be overruled
US Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew Ferguson today defended President Donald Trump’s authority to oust two Democratic Party commissioners from the agency, s... (more story)
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Greek energy incumbent Public Power Corporation, which is battling EU antitrust allegations that it abused a dominant position, met earlier this month with Teresa Ribera, the European Commissioner overseeing c... (more story)
India proposes to remove the “Google tax,” an equalization levy that primarily targets American tech giants, including Google, Meta, and Amazon. The Indian government's decision signals a strategic effort to s... (more story)
UBS Group, UniCredit and Nomura have seen EU judges uphold the lion’s share of 371 million euros in fines imposed after traders in European government bonds were found to have colluded. UniCredit and Nomura wo... (more story)
US chip giant Qualcomm's recently lodged complaint against British chip design firm Arm will soon be scrutinized by South Korea’s competition regulator, MLex was told. The complaint, which MLex understands was... (more story)
Adobe, Amazon Web Services, Atlassian, Google, LinkedIn, Microsoft and Nokia are among the digital giants arguing that the Australian government's proposed “ex ante” digital-platform regulations — specifically... (more story)
Dunamu, the operator of South Korea’s largest cryptocurrency exchange Upbit, has come under investigation by the country’s antitrust regulator for allegedly abusing its market dominance in the unlisted stock t... (more story)
“No-poach” agreements among employers would be banned under proposed changes to Australia’s competition law, while all employees earning under $110,000 would be freed from the “handcuffs” of noncompete contrac... (more story)
Healthcare-staffing executive Eduardo Lopez cheated his employees out of fair wages, an attorney for the US Department of Justice, or DOJ, told a jury today at a trial over charges that Lopez illegally agreed ... (more story)
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Rulemaking in Australia is about to shut down, with the government set to call an election and usher the country into more than a month of “caretaker” mode in which no significant decisions can be made. This i... (more story)
In a pivotal ruling, a Chinese court has clarified that previous antitrust penalties do not prejudice the competition authority's assessment of new mergers. This judgment marks China's first judicial review of... (more story)
The US trial for the Department of Justice’s case against healthcare staffing executive Eduardo Lopez for alleged wage fixing and fraud kicked off today in Las Vegas with jury selection. Over the next few week... (more story)
Until recently, Australia’s strides towards regulating United States technology giants have been a source of national pride, suggesting that no matter how big the companies, in this jurisdiction they must play... (more story)
Seven years ago this week, a Facebook in-house lawyer put up a blog post acknowledging a rogue app developer had shared millions of users’ data with data-mining company Cambridge Analytica, despite having no d... (more story)
After months of wrangling over Google’s travel and shopping results, the European Commission has reminded the company that the ban on self-preferencing in search ranking is absolute, covering many more service... (more story)
Rebecca Kelly Slaughter and Alvaro Bedoya are challenging their firings from the US Federal Trade Commission, saying President Trump's actions are illegal and potentially undermine the FTC's independent consum... (more story)
Hong Kong's CK Hutchison may encounter a complex web of regulatory challenges in China as it seeks to divest port assets in a high-profile deal to a consortium spearheaded by BlackRock. The deal, which is sign... (more story)