Tag: germany

Germany Approves Reform of National Press Distribution

The Federal Cartel Office (Bundeskartellamt) has officially concluded its antitrust review of…

Germany Clears IBM–Confluent Merger

The German Federal Cartel Office (Bundeskartellamt) has approved the proposed acquisition of…

Germany Bans Amazon Price Controls

Germany’s Federal Cartel Office (Bundeskartellamt) has prohibited Amazon from using so-called price…

Anta Sports Establishes Dominance in Europe with Stake in Puma

The global sportswear landscape shifted significantly on January 27, 2026, as China’s…

Rheinmetall Targets Naval Growth After Luerssen Deal

Rheinmetall is actively pursuing a larger share of the maritime defense market…

Mr Price Group Moves to Acquire European Retailer NKD Amid Shareholder Concerns

South African retail giant Mr Price Group Limited has signed a purchase…

Worthington Steel to Acquire Klöckner & Co in €2.1 Billion Strategic Merger

The global metal processing landscape is set for a significant realignment following…

Germany Largely Concludes Abuse Control Review of Energy Price Caps

The German Federal Cartel Office has largely concluded its review of compliance…

Germany Clears Novo Nordisk’s Acquisition of Akero Therapeutics

The German Federal Cartel Office (Bundeskartellamt) has approved Novo Nordisk A/S’s planned…

Germany Launches Market Test of Apple’s Proposed Changes to ATTF

The German Federal Cartel Office (Bundeskartellamt) has initiated a market test to…

Vodafone Accuses German Regulator of Bias in 1&1 Case

Vodafone has escalated its defence in Germany’s long-running 1&1 antitrust case, accusing…

Germany Approves Qualcomm’s Acquisition of Alphawave

The German Federal Cartel Office (Bundeskartellamt) has approved Qualcomm Inc.’s planned acquisition…