Tag: european commission

EU Has Tough DMA Choices to Make, Now Including AI

The European Commission has launched a consultation on the Digital Markets Act…

Salmon Producers Reassure Investors With Higher Prices After Weak Quarter

The recent Q2 results from two of the world’s largest salmon producers…

Learn to Apply Financial Market Data Directly to Antitrust Cases

Learning how financial markets work is not about becoming a millionaire—though if…

Deutsche Telekom–Perplexity Partnership Tests Mobile Search Dominance

For two decades, the antitrust story of search has revolved around Google’s…

BBVA-Sabadell: How Intervention Can Undermine a Merger’s Value

BBVA is taking the Spanish government to the Supreme Court in a…

UAE, M&A and EBITDA: Lessons From EU’s Foreign Subsidies Regulation

When the European Commission launched its Foreign Subsidies Regulation (FSR) in 2023,…

Why Brussels Is Looking at EBITDA to Police Subsidies

This profitability metric can play an important role under the Foreign Subsidies…

Microsoft, Google & Amazon Soar in the Cloud While Watchdogs Hit Snooze

The latest earnings season delivered another round of impressive results for the…

Global Payments–Worldpay Clears US Antitrust Hurdle, The Tough Part is Yet to Come

Global Payments’ proposed $24.25 billion acquisition of Worldpay would create one of…

How ADNOC’s Capital Injection Changes Covestro’s Financial Metrics— And Why It Matters

Covestro is getting a much-needed capital boost. As part of its planned…

UniCredit Ends Banco BPM Deal, Is the Next Target in Poland?

UniCredit has run out of patience with the Italian government. On Tuesday,…

Profits and Regulatory Headwinds Tip the Scale on JustEat vs. Delivery Hero

Prosus, the global tech investor behind several major food delivery platforms, is…