Visa and Mastercard Fall Over 1% as EU Probe Widens and Regulatory Risks Mount
The European Commission is ramping up scrutiny of Visa and Mastercard—this time…
Ford, Stellantis, VW Avoid Major UK Cartel Risk But One Still Looms (Part 1)
Last week, the UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) published the non-confidential…
Microsoft: One Risk Down, Two More to Go
Microsoft’s decision to offer remedies to close the EU antitrust investigation over…
European Parliament Calls on Commission to Scrutinise Visa, Mastercard, Amazon and Microsoft
On May 8, the European Parliament approved a strong and wide-ranging mandate…
Teresa Ribera Missed the Shot, AI Cartels, Food Pricing: Day 2 of the ICN
After a provocative speech by FTC Chair Andrew Ferguson, in which he…
Growth, Industrial Policy, and a Return to Cartel Enforcement: Day 1 of the ICN
Politicians in many countries are calling for more growth and competitiveness—and competition…
Telcos, Cloud Providers, Airlines and Cruises To Benefit from $3.1Bn SES-Intelsat Satellite Deal
The European Commission kicked off the merger reviewed on April 29th, setting…
Facebook Fined $1.3 Billion Over Data Transfers
Facebook owner Meta Platforms has been fined a record $1.3 billion by…
Vestager Confirms DMA Will “Enter Into Force” Next Spring
European Commission's Vice President Margrethe Vestager in a speech at the ICN…
Meta Needs U.S.,EU To Close Data Transfer Deal To Mitigate Risks
On April 28, Meta published its quarterly report where the company offered…
EU Parliament Endorsed New Rules To Keep Foreign Buyers At Bay
The Committee on International Trade at the European Parliament backed yesterday, April…
Elon Musk, EU Regulators May Seek Same Goals For Twitter
Elon Musk is inches away from sealing a deal to buy Twitter…