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Novartis-Avidity Biosciences deal gets early clearance in US
Novartis and Avidity Biosciences have received antitrust clearance for their $12 billion deal from the US competition authorities. On Dec. 17, the agencies granted ... (more story)
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Apple, Google, Meta must face US consumer claims over casino apps
Apple, Google and Meta Platforms aren't protected by Section 230 and must face consumer-protection claims and certain gambling-related loss recovery claims for host... (more story)
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Synopsys-Ansys merger faces final KFTC deliberations in March
The fate of the Synopsys-Ansys merger in South Korea will be decided next month as the standing committee of the Korea Fair Trade Commission is set to deliberate on... (more story)
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News outlets Nexstar Media and Tegna, which operate locally-focused radio and television news stations in towns and cities throughout the US, told the US Federal Communications Commission that their proposed $... (more story)
The US Surface Transportation Board announced Friday that the merger application submitted by Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern was incomplete, resulting in rejection of the application. The board highlighted... (more story)
The size of mergers and acquisitions increased in 2025 despite the total number of deals falling compared to 2024, according to an insight from law firm Morrison Foerster. In North America, the value of M&A de... (more story)
South African retail group Mr Price has sought EU foreign subsidy clearance for its plan to buy European rival NKD, according to an update by the European Commission. The regulator has set a Feb. 19 deadline t... (more story)
The US Federal Trade Commission is “very carefully monitoring” the key inputs underlying artificial intelligence to ensure competition in the sector remains robust, a senior agency official said Thursday.
Brazil’s competition authority denied an appeal by investment fund Phoenix to participate in a review of Sabesp’s acquisition of EMAE shares in the basic sanitation sector, maintaining the agency's uncondition... (more story)
The US Federal Communications Commission has the authority to raise the National Ownership Cap, and petitioners seeking to deny Nexstar's acquisition of Tegna are acting in their own interest, Sinclair Broadca... (more story)
Although it is technically feasible for US competition agencies to pursue merger challenges based mostly on pessimistic economic forecasts, persuading a court to block a deal usually requires significant, cred... (more story)
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US state antitrust enforcers are in the early stages of examining the privacy implications of mergers and market competition.
When President Donald Trump promised to get involved in reviewing the sale of Warner Brothers Discovery, he was echoing the practice of some previous chief executives who played a role in the outcome of antitr... (more story)
China is trying to keep its solar supply chain globally competitive while curbing destructive price wars at home. That balancing act becomes harder when “price discipline” blurs the line between lawful adjustm... (more story)
When regional airlines Sun Country and Allegiant Travel announced their planned $1.5 billion merger on Sunday, the firms provided granular arguments about why and how their deal might benefit consumers, worker... (more story)
Expect Chinese-owned miner MMG to point to new ferronickel production coming to market, as it seeks to dispel EU competition concerns over its takeover of an Anglo American mine in Brazil. Merger investigators... (more story)
Four prominent positions within CADE are set to be filled this year, including a new president, superintendent and two councilors. But political barriers between Brazil’s executive branch and Senate, as well a... (more story)
The past year will be viewed as a period of turmoil for the UK antitrust regulator as the government’s mantra of economic growth silenced many of its earlier ambitions. The overhaul is not over yet, with devel... (more story)
Boeing’s $4.7 billion takeover of Spirit AeroSystems offers some of the clearest clues yet to how the UK's competition watchdog is departing from the approach of its counterpart in the EU as it looks to take o... (more story)