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American Water, Essential Utilities biggest merger risk likely comes from PUCs
American Water Works’ acquisition of Essential Utilities will probably draw scrutiny from federal antitrust enforcers over monopsony concerns, though it is the stat... (more story)
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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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Patrice Caine, the CEO of Thales, has hailed “constructive” talks with the European Commission over plans to pool the company’s space activities with Airbus and Leonardo. “The discussions are ongoing with a po... (more story)
Kimberly-Clark’s $48.7 billion acquisition of Kenvue is expected to proceed with no appreciable impact on competition in India. The parties told the Competition Commission of India on Monday that despite minor... (more story)
Paramount Skydance Chief Executive David Ellison told investors Monday the company is “absolutely confident” in its deal-closing timeline for the Warner Bros Discovery acquisition, which the firm anticipates c... (more story)
Abra Group’s proposed acquisition of Chile’s Sky Airline will be examined by Brazil’s competition regulator. Abra already has Gol Linhas Aéreas, Avianca, and Wamos Air in its portfolio. The deal will also be a... (more story)
European governments should support the satellite and cloud-service industries to boost demand after companies made substantial investments in their systems, the chief executives of satellite provider Eutelsat... (more story)
Brazilian pulp and paper maker Suzano has received EU foreign subsidy clearance to buy a majority stake in Kimberly-Clark’s tissue business. The European Commission did not open an in-depth inquiry into the de... (more story)
US Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew Ferguson said the two-member agency carries ideological diversity despite the firing of its Democratic commissioners, and he isn't worried about the FTC's legitimacy... (more story)
Not long after Paramount Skydance’s victory in the bidding war for Warner Bros. Discovery, Democratic lawmakers and law enforcers throughout the US vowed to ensure that the deal was meticulously vetted.
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The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) started an investigation into Pennsylvania Water’s proposed rate increases in December, and a negative review could impact the commission’s parallel investigati... (more story)
Aramark, a US food-services company, has a high hurdle to clear to persuade judges to extend a missed deadline to appeal the UK antitrust watchdog’s veto of its merger with rival Entier. The Competition Appeal... (more story)
For now, Paramount Skydance has won the race for Warner Bros. Discovery, prevailing after Netflix pulled out of contention — but the victory may prove premature. Even as federal regulators appear to have eased... (more story)
The EU's merger clearance of Liberty Media’s takeover of motorcycle championship MotoGP shows the European Commission is taking a broader view of the evolving market for sports broadcasting rights. The merger ... (more story)
A sudden and complex restructuring of Alliança Saúde’s ownership has derailed the company’s merger‑control process in Brazil for buying Grupo Meddi. While the authority signaled that the acquisition must be no... (more story)
Gail Slater’s departure from the US Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division lands at a moment when merger enforcement policy is already in flux, introducing a new layer of uncertainty for companies navigati... (more story)
Paramount’s most recent counterproposal for Warner Bros. Discovery leads to a reasonable, if surprising conclusion: despite its public statements, Paramount is afraid Netflix is going to get US regulatory approval.
Uncertainty has arisen after Councilor Victor Oliveira Fernandes left the Administrative Council for Economic Defense (CADE) three months before concluding his term, and more resignations by top officials are ... (more story)