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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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Google’s $32 billion acquisition of cybersecurity company Wiz has triggered questions from EU enforcers over the impact on rivals and users of integrating the software platform and offering the products togeth... (more story)
The Warner Brothers Discovery board of directors rejected Paramount Skydance’s revised tender offer and said it doesn’t meet the criteria of a “Superior Proposal” under the terms of WBD's merger agreement with... (more story)
Anglo American has filed its merger with Teck Resources for EU competition approval. The mining company filed the deal to the European Commission under its “simplified” procedure, which is used to assess deals... (more story)
NEC Corp. and CSG Systems International received US antitrust clearance as the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act waiting period for their proposed transaction expired Monday at 11:59 PM , according to a securities filing.... (more story)
The US Department of Justice filed a motion for entry of the amended proposed final judgment of its settlement with Hewlett Packard Enterprise and Juniper Networks Monday evening, telling the court an evidenti... (more story)
Concerns over Alliança Saúde’s proposed acquisition of Grupo Meddi are concentrated but not dominant, according to public responses gathered by Brazil’s competition authority. While some competitors warn of re... (more story)
Google has requested EU approval for its $32 billion takeover of Wiz, according to an update by the European Commission. The regulator has set a Feb. 10 deadline to decide on the deal.
Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern told the US rail regulator they will divest portions of their shares in the Peoria and Pekin Union Railway Company, the Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis and TTX Com... (more story)
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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)
The UK Competition and Markets Authority’s role encouraging the growth of “superstar firms” to support the government’s industrial strategy is expected to progress in the year ahead. But when it comes to decid... (more story)
It's not just US tech platforms grumbling about their acquisitions being curbed by European competition regulators. Property platform Idealista's bid to buy its rival Kyero collapsed in September, in the face ... (more story)
China weaponized antitrust in 2025, deploying it both as a geopolitical lever against US corporate giants and as a mechanism for domestic stimulus. By dismantling internal market barriers while easing enforcem... (more story)
The curtain was pulled back on the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States in 2025, bringing an end to any illusions about the national security review being above the political fray.
Brazil’s antitrust authority closed out 2025 without blocking a single transaction, focusing its merger control enforcement actions mostly on domestic deals. While the absence of prohibitions underscored a gen... (more story)
Gamesmanship by certain law firms involved in antitrust or merger cases continues to impede competition enforcers, and such misbehavior ought to be publicly challenged, according to Mark Meador, the most recen... (more story)
US merger enforcement in 2025 is showing clear signs of a return to long-standing legal and economic principles after a period of change in enforcement policy — but that reset remains fragile. As antitrust age... (more story)