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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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Tapestry-Capri merger decision endorses flexible US market definitions
Handbag-makers Tapestry and Capri Holdings repeatedly told a US judge examining their planned merger that the US Federal Trade Commission’s “accessible luxury” hand... (more story)
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US FTC’s bipartisan revision of premerger form aims to reduce legal vulnerability
All five US Federal Trade Commissioners voted last week for a slimmer, less demanding premerger form for dealmakers than the June 2023 draft — united across party l... (more story)
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Tving and Wavve, two of South Korea’s major homegrown streaming platforms, have secured conditional approval from the country’s competition regulator to proceed with an executive overlap arrangement, following... (more story)
After nearly two months of litigation, Commissioner Alvaro Bedoya, one of two Democrats who were removed from the US Federal Trade Commission by President Donald Trump this year, said he is resigning his post ... (more story)
The Brazilian competition authority is reviewing the proposed acquisition of RJ Participações, owned by TOTVS, by Clickbus, a digital platform for intercity bus ticketing.
Qualcomm’s planned acquisition of Alphawave IP Group will need antitrust approval in the US, Germany, South Korea, China and Canada, and national security clearance in the UK. The US company has agreed to buy ... (more story)
The United Steelworkers union sent an information request to US Steel, seeking details of the company’s deal with Nippon Steel, according to a letter from leadership. President Donald Trump announced on May 23... (more story)
China's antitrust regulator has identified risks in the country's patent database sector, warning that rising foreign investment in crucial intellectual property infrastructure threatens the country's technolo... (more story)
Merging parties that come to the US Federal Trade Commission with “robust divestiture proposals” will be met halfway by officials who “look forward to engaging and identifying solutions when possible,” FTC Com... (more story)
The US Supreme Court backtracked today on its decision to take up a dispute involving class certification standards, leaving intact an appeals court decision that dissenting Justice Brett Kavanaugh said is “in... (more story)
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Unimed Cascavel and Hospital Policlínica said their proposed transaction would reinforce the existing vertical integration between Unimed Cascavel’s medical-hospital health plans and the general hospital servi... (more story)
Qualcomm’s completion of its Autotalks acquisition, apparently without a squeak from regulators, shows the changed climate for dealmaking little more than a year on from the US chipmaker abandoning its first a... (more story)
The stage is set for the US Supreme Court to decide whether to take up American Airlines’ request to review a lower court ruling on its joint venture with JetBlue — a case that could clarify the application of... (more story)
Keysight Technologies, a network testing hardware and software provider, and acquisition target Spirent Communications reached a divestiture settlement with the US Department of Justice regarding their $1.5 bi... (more story)
The US Department of Justice’s antitrust review of Charter Communications’ proposed $34.5 billion acquisition of Cox Communications will likely be decided by competition among broadband providers. The Federal ... (more story)
The US Federal Trade Commission announced yesterday that it will allow Synopsys to proceed with its acquisition of Ansys after accepting divestitures aimed at preserving market competition — signaling a return... (more story)
Italian lender UniCredit's announcement today that it will double its stake in Alpha Bank received a nod from the Greek government — a stark contrast to Germany's critical reaction over UniCredit's recent offe... (more story)
Indonesia’s decision to reduce funding to the country’s antitrust watchdog has sparked a backlash from local observers and practitioners, who say the cuts may signal a lack of commitment from the government to... (more story)