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Brazil CADE faces questions over new president, superintendent in 2026
Four prominent positions within CADE are set to be filled this year, including a new president, superintendent and two councilors. But political barriers between Br... (more story)
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Meta-Manus deal faces China scrutiny over tech export, investment concerns
China’s commerce ministry said Thursday it will “assess and investigate” Meta Platforms’ acquisition of artificial intelligence startup Manus, confirming that autho... (more story)
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White House drops plan to nominate Baasch to US Federal Trade Commission
The White House no longer plans to nominate Ryan Baasch to be a member of the Federal Trade Commission, as he will be promoted to a role as deputy director of the N... (more story)
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The buyer group behind ClickBus’s acquisition of RJ Consultores has denied claims by Brazil’s antitrust authority that it provided misleading information during the merger review. A report from the agency's i... (more story)
Allcargo Logistics has been fined for failing to notify India's competition watchdog of its move from joint to sole control of Gati-Kintetsu Express. The Competition Commission of India ruled that veto rights ... (more story)
United Airlines seeks to buy a $100 million minority stake in Brazilian airline Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras. Think tank IPS Consumo requested to participate in the review after CADE’s Superintendence uncond... (more story)
Sanofi and Dynavax Technologies said they expect the antitrust waiting period with the US antitrust authorities for their $2.2 billion deal to expire on Jan. 30. The pharmaceutical companies also said they hav... (more story)
Allcargo Logistics has been fined by India’s competition authority for “gun jumping” in connection with its 2023 acquisition of Gati-Kintetsu Express. According to a letter from the Competition Commission of I... (more story)
Google’s plan to buy cybersecurity company Wiz could lock users into a suite of cloud services and give the acquirer unfair insights into competitors, according to a cloud-computing trade body. CISPE urged the... (more story)
Medical device maker Edwards Lifesciences’ proposed acquisition of rival JenaValve Technology, which the US Federal Trade Commission challenged and characterized as a merger to monopoly for a life-saving cardi... (more story)
A Washington DC federal judge stayed one count of former Surface Transportation Board member Robert Primus' lawsuit against the government over his firing and set a briefing schedule for the second, according ... (more story)
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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)
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.