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UK Watchdog Launches Antitrust Probe into Danone’s €1 Billion Takeover of Huel

The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has officially launched a Phase…

Morrisons Chases £600M Property Deal

British supermarket giant Morrisons is currently engaged in advanced discussions to unlock…

UK Court of Appeal Hands Microsoft Defeat in ValueLicensing Fight

The UK Court of Appeal has handed down a judgment dismissing two…

E.ON’s Planned Acquisition of OVO Energy Triggers UK Antitrust Review

German energy giant E.ON has signed an agreement to acquire British rival…

CMA: Getty Chose to Walk Away Despite Approved Merger Path

The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has confirmed that Getty’s decision…

UK Watchdog Fast-Tracks Probe Into £2B Nexfibre-Netomnia Broadband Deal

The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has officially outlined its specific…

Sky to Acquire ITV Media & Entertainment for £1.6 Billion

In a consolidation of the British television sector, Sky has agreed to…

US Private Credit Firm Castlelake Nears £5.5 Billion Takeover of EasyJet

EasyJet has reached a preliminary agreement with US private credit group Castlelake…

CMA Plays Investor in ABF/Hovis

On 16 June 2026 the CMA cleared Associated British Foods' acquisition of…

CMA Launches Sweeping Review Into England’s Childcare Sector

The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority has officially opened a market study…

CMA Fast-Tracks In-Depth Probe into nexfibre’s Acquisition of Substantial

The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has officially referred nexfibre’s proposed…

Inside the CMA’s Expanding Construction Cartel Probe

The UK’s antitrust watchdog is widening its net in a major investigation…