The California attorney general’s antitrust unit would see a significant increase in funding under a revised 2026-27 state budget proposal unveiled by Governor Gavin Newsom on Thursday. The state’s antitrust c... (more story)

American Water Works and Essential Utilities said Thursday they've received merger approval from the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio, the second state to approve the water merger following Kentucky’s clear... (more story)

Taoglas Group’s acquisition of the SFL Mobile Radio has been cleared following a UK security review with conditions to protect products used in law enforcement and by the emergency services. The companies will... (more story)

While Charter Communications respects California and the California Public Utilities Commission process, the company still hopes to gain final approval and close its acquisition of Cox Communications as soon a... (more story)

Brazil’s competition authority is requiring Google and Microsoft to notify the agency of certain AI startup deals that fall below mandatory merger filing thresholds, while dropping probes into some other Big T... (more story)

Paramount Skydance sent California Attorney General Rob Bonta a letter May 7 addressing the state’s antitrust concerns over Paramount’s $111 billion proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery in hopes of a... (more story)

The Brazilian competition authority has postponed a ruling on its investigation of Amazon’s partnership with Anthropic, saying that it needs to investigate the case further to determine whether the tech giant ... (more story)

Media Alliance, a nonprofit organization, expressed its opposition to a proposed settlement filing timeline submitted by Charter and Cox, arguing that the companies put themselves in a time crunch and that the... (more story)