by 21st Century Competition | Aug 13, 2014 | Global Blogs
Irish radio station Newstalk has reportedly filed a complaint with the European Commission against public service broadcaster RTE accusing it of anticompetitive behavior. According to reports, Newstalk and RTE had quarreled earlier this year after RTE refused to run...
by 21st Century Competition | Aug 13, 2014 | Global Blogs
Canada’s energy industry has experiences a major influx of merger and acquisition activity, according to reports. Twenty percent of global energy M&A deals in the first half of the year were struck in Canada, reports say, citing data from consulting firm...
by 21st Century Competition | Aug 13, 2014 | Global Blogs
As the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission considers whether to amend legal provisions regarding the misuse of market power, debate has emerged in the country over how the ACCC will impact the market with such changes. Section 46 of the Competition and...
by 21st Century Competition | Aug 13, 2014 | Global Blogs
Following the official completion of the sale of the NBA Los Angeles Clippers from Donald Sterling to former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer, reports say the saga for Sterling is not yet over. The NBA has reportedly file a counter-suit against Sterling’s $1 billion...
by 21st Century Competition | Aug 13, 2014 | Global Blogs
General Motors’ unit in China has come out against reports that it is now under investigation by competition officials. According to reports, Shanghai General Motor said Tuesday that “the news about Shanghai GM being investigated for monopolistic practices and...
by 21st Century Competition | Aug 13, 2014 | Global Blogs
The UK’s Department of Energy and Climate Change has released a new report that shows some much-needed optimism for the nation’s energy industry. The DECC says that more than two million customers have switched energy providers to an independent company...