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...
by 21st Century Competition | Jul 9, 2014 | Global Blogs
The European Commission issued hundreds of millions of dollars on pharmaceutical makers including France’s Servier for pay-for-delay deals that were found to have distorted the market, according to reports. Servier and five generic drug makers were fined a...
by 21st Century Competition | Jul 9, 2014 | Global Blogs
A bizarre yet seemingly legitimate court filing produced in a high-profile antitrust case regarding the hiring practices of major tech firms including Apple and Google has turned out to be a fake, adding a new twist in the plot. According to reports, the document...
by 21st Century Competition | Jul 9, 2014 | Global Blogs
Online review service Yelp has reportedly filed an antitrust complaint against Google in the EU, compounding troubles for the search giant as authorities ready to end a years-long case against the firm. European Commissioner Joaquin Almunia has repeatedly expressed...
by 21st Century Competition | Jul 9, 2014 | Global Blogs
As you might have noticed, we took an unnanounced temporary break from bloggin’. First it was due to a particularly intense period of work (I might give more details about it in the future) and then to (my only…) week of Summer holidays during which I wanted to...
by 21st Century Competition | Jul 8, 2014 | Global Blogs
DAK Americas Argentina has reportedly inked a deal to acquire CabelmaPET, a recycling operation in the nation. DAK produces polyethylene terephthalate resins; reports say the firm’s purchase will allow it to include post-consumer recycled materials into its...
