by 21st Century Competition | Jul 9, 2014 | Global Blogs
Germany’s Monopolies Commission has reportedly recommended the government to sell its shares in Commerzbank first acquired in the wake of the financial crisis as part of bailout efforts. Reports say the head of government advising body the Monopolies Commission,...
by 21st Century Competition | Jul 9, 2014 | Global Blogs
The Renewable Fuels Association released a report Tuesday that found reason to accuse the nation’s five largest oil companies are using anticompetitive tactics to limit consumer choice in the gasoline industry. According to reports, the RFA found that gas giants...
by 21st Century Competition | Jul 9, 2014 | Global Blogs
China’s Ministry of Commerce will reportedly allow IBM to sell its low-end server business to Lenovo Group in a $2.3 billion transaction. Reports say MOFCOM approved of the acquisition, first announced in January, despite recent reports that US national security...
by 21st Century Competition | Jul 9, 2014 | Global Blogs
The European Commission announced Wednesday that it has reached an agreement with Germany regarding the nation’s green energy tax rules, which came under the Commission’s spotlight over concerns they were unfairly favoring certain companies. At a press...
by 21st Century Competition | Jul 9, 2014 | Global Blogs
Dish Network has reportedly appealed to the Federal Communications Commission urging the regulator to block the proposed acquisition of Time Warner Cable by Comcast. Dish’s filing with the FCC was coupled with chairman Charlie Ergen’s meeting with FCC...
by 21st Century Competition | Jul 9, 2014 | Global Blogs
Mexico billionaire Carlos Slim is reportedly ready to surrender to recent legislative overhauls to the telecommunications market. Slim, the owner of top telco America Movil, is said to be planning a breakup of the conglomerate that was recently declared to hold a...
