China’s antitrust regulator has used its conditional approval of the Codelco-SQM lithium joint venture to illustrate how merger reviews can safeguard competition and help secure stable supplies of key raw mate... (more story)

Brazil’s antitrust authority has recommended blocking B3’s proposed acquisition of a controlling interest in credit registry CRDC, concluding that the transaction — combined with a parallel commercial partners... (more story)

Canada’s Competition Bureau said Friday it reached a consent agreement with Parrish & Heimbecker requiring the company to divest a grain elevator in Reford, Saskatchewan, to resolve concerns tied to its propos... (more story)

Henkel requested clearance from the German competition authority for its $1.4 billion acquisition of US hair-treatment maker Olaplex on May 15. The German chemical and consumer goods company's acquisition, whi... (more story)

Big Tech “gatekeepers” such as Apple and Meta Platforms informed EU regulators last year of more than double the number acquisitions than they did in the 12 months previously. The European Commission said the ... (more story)

Milk cooperatives Arla and DMK have skipped a chance to offer concessions to the EU Commission for their intended merger, according to the regulator's register of deals. The deal, which met pushback from some ... (more story)

Grab Holdings said its data is stored outside mainland China and it has no mapping partnership with Huawei Technologies in Taiwan, seeking to address rising national security concerns over its proposed acquisi... (more story)

California Attorney General Rob Bonta and the US Department of Justice reached a settlement with concrete companies CalPortland and Vulcan Materials to resolve antitrust concerns tied to their merger, the stat... (more story)