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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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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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Black Hills Chief Executive Linn Evans told investors Thursday the firm isn't concerned about the possibility an ongoing public dispute between commissioners at the Montana Public Service Commission would inte... (more story)
Major antitrust litigation against Google and generic drug manufacturers offered golden opportunities for joint prosecution agreements between US state attorneys general and class-action antitrust lawyers, but... (more story)
Legacy cases from the Biden administration have consumed much of Assistant Attorney General Gail Slater’s time, but once those cases are done, the US Department of Justice antitrust chief is likely to bring su... (more story)
US Federal Trade Commissioner Mark Meador issued a sharply worded statement condemning Synopsys and Ansys for what he described as “bad faith” conduct in their handling of divestiture obligations under a conse... (more story)
States adopting their own Hart-Scott-Rodino Act requirements open the door to investigate local issues that federal agencies might miss, according to Beth Finnerty, chief of the antitrust section for Ohio’s attorney general.
Dealmakers approaching Australia’s specialized competition tribunal must remember that, unlike the country’s adversarial federal court, the tribunal is by nature administrative and inquisitorial, and doesn’t b... (more story)
The Federal Trade Commission has warned Novo Nordisk and Metsera that Novo’s restructured plan to buy Metsera, including a considerable upfront payment, may violate US premerger notification laws. FTC Bureau o... (more story)
Metsera will be allowed to terminate its deal with Pfizer and accept a rival bid from Novo Nordisk, a judge with the Delaware Court of Chancery ruled. Pfizer had sought a temporary restraining order against Me... (more story)
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A sanction against Doctolib is the French competition watchdog's first time penalizing an acquisition as a dominance abuse, since the EU Court of Justice confirmed the possibility in its Towercast ruling. Fren... (more story)
Ryan Baasch, President Trump’s choice to be the next member of the US Federal Trade Commission, is a lawyer who knows the inside of a courtroom, even as he was the field general leading one of the most effecti... (more story)
Google has received antitrust clearance for its proposed $32 billion acquisition of cybersecurity firm Wiz, according to a notice in the US Federal Trade Commission’s early termination page — a positive develo... (more story)
Chinese-owned mining company MMG's reliability lies at the center of a new EU in-depth merger inquiry announced on Tuesday. If allowed to acquire Anglo American's nickel business in Brazil, MMG may have "an in... (more story)
The in-depth UK merger review of Getty Images’ bid for Shutterstock could run well into next year, with signs that the companies are willing to fight the regulator’s concerns. To avoid a phase II probe, Getty ... (more story)
Euronext has launched an all-share offer on the Greek stock exchange, hoping to add to its EU-wide portfolio of exchanges. The move doesn't need competition approval, has been welcomed by the Greek finance min... (more story)
Novo Nordisk is seeking to outbid Pfizer to acquire obesity drug maker Metsera in a deal structured with an early payment for 50 percent of Metsera’s non-voting shares that may trigger gun-jumping concerns wit... (more story)
NewPrinces’ takeover of Carrefour’s Italian business poses some novel questions for EU competition enforcers, as the biggest example yet of a food supplier buying a major supermarket chain. At a time when food... (more story)