EU Merger Guidelines Feedback Exposes Clash between Industrial Policy and Legal Purity
The European Commission’s consultation on its Horizontal and Non-Horizontal Merger Guidelines has…
Which Cartellist is a “Buy” Opportunity?
The four largest players in the global fragrance industry are under investigation…
This Tiny Change Will Make Google Rein in AI Answer-Engine Battle
This time, if you want to find out what the tiny change…
CMA’s Fuel Market Scrutiny: High Margins, Weak Competition?
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has once again turned the…
Esso’s Dividends and ExxonMobil Sale at Risk After Italy’s Cartel Fine
On September 26, the Italian Competition Authority (AGCM) imposed fines on the…
The Compounding Effect of a Cartel: More than “Just” Higher Prices
When firms collude on price, they’re not just overcharging customers. They’re also…
Mowi-Nova Sea: Low Antitrust Risk, High Reward
The European Commission is currently reviewing Mowi’s acquisition of Nova Sea. The…
Doubts Grow on Mars–Kellanova Merger as Spread Widens
Kellanova’s stock hit a 52-week low of $77 on Monday, down 3%…
Supermarket Profits Under Antitrust Scrutiny: The Netherlands Won’t Be the Last
Last week, the Netherlands’ Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) opened an…
Airbus-Led Merger Will Face EU Scrutiny, But LEO Satellite Carve-Out Is a Red Line
A potential merger of the satellite manufacturing divisions of Airbus, Thales, and…
CMA’s September Decision Could Spark CVS Rebound
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is set to publish its…
Amazon and Mercado Libre Walk Away Unscathed as Mexico Closes E-Commerce Probe
On September 12, 2025, Mexico’s Federal Economic Competition Commission (COFECE) announced the…
