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Repsol and Bunge file biofuel JV for EU review
Spanish energy company Repsol and oilseed provider Bunge have requested EU approval for their biofuel joint venture. The commission has set a Feb. 21 deadline to de... (more story)
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Spreadex appeals UK regulator’s veto of Sporting Index deal
Spreadex has appealed against the UK antitrust regulator’s order to unwind its buyout of online sports betting rival Sporting Index, after the watchdog found that t... (more story)
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Constantia Flexibles amends Aluflexpack deal in bid for EU approval
Packaging maker Constantia Flexibles has offered to amend its buyout of Aluflexpack, in a bid to win EU clearance for the deal. The European Commission has extended... (more story)
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The chairman of the UK competition regulator, Marcus Bokkerink, has been replaced in an apparent nod to a drive for regulators to do more to support economic growth. The Department for Business and Trade is un... (more story)
The proposed acquisition of Waldemiro P. Lustoza & CIA. by Navemazônia Navegação, a subsidiary of Grupo Atem, is under review by the Brazilian competition authority.
China's top market regulator vows to accelerate the building of a unified national market to combat mounting external pressures in 2025. The State Administration for Market Regulation highlighted enhanced impl... (more story)
Roquette Frères has sought approval from the Indian antitrust watchdog for the proposed acquisition of the pharma-solutions business and certain product lines from International Flavors & Fragrances. The propo... (more story)
Lina Khan has stepped down as chair of the US Federal Trade Commission and intends to depart the agency "in the coming weeks," MLex has learned. Republican Commissioner Andrew Ferguson took over as chair of th... (more story)
Spanish energy company Repsol and oilseed provider Bunge have requested EU approval for their biofuel joint venture. The commission has set a Feb. 21 deadline to decide on the transaction, which is intended to... (more story)
The US Department of Justice’s antitrust division had more total active civil investigations open in fiscal year 2024 than in any year for nearly a decade, workload statistics released today show.
SLB’s $7.8 billion acquisition of ChampionX received clearance from the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States in December, the chief executive officer of SLB, formerly known as Schlumberger, sai... (more story)
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Respondents to Brazil's competition authority have raised concerns about the potential impact on competition in the national market for industrialized bread and small cakes in the agency's review of Wickbold’s... (more story)
The market for supply of satellite capacity is competitive and has several players, according to most respondents in the market test the Brazilian competition authority is performing for its review of SES's me... (more story)
A settlement between private equity firm Welsh Carson and the US Federal Trade Commission over allegedly illegal serial acquisitions in the Texas anesthesiology market offers “a valuable blueprint for future C... (more story)
Controversial new US merger enforcement guidelines have picked up support from judges who have incorporated them into key decisions.
Securing Beijing's approval for its $35 billion takeover of Ansys by June 30 would be a tall order for Synopsys. Potentially complicating matters for the US chip design software specialist, some Chinese indust... (more story)
The federal judge overseeing the legal challenge to the Federal Trade Commission’s expanded premerger forms has issued multiple decisions against government agencies similarly accused of overreach.
The US Department of Justice today sued private equity firm KKR and more than a dozen of its investment advisors and funds for failing to make complete and accurate premerger filings in at least 16 separate tr... (more story)
When the first important privacy ruling of 2025 by a US federal judge landed this week — Google’s summary judgment loss in litigation alleging it illegally tracked users’ mobile web activities and app usage — ... (more story)