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Here are some of the developments in antitrust news this past week that we found interesting and are following.
Key U.S. lawmaker pushes for a ban on mergers until coronavirus pandemic ends. The chair of the House Judiciary Committee’s antitrust panel on Thursday called for a moratorium on mergers in the next coronavirus stimulus package and a ban on deals that are not directly related to companies about to fail....
Here are some of the developments in antitrust news this past week that we found interesting and are following.
U.S. regulators warn companies against collusion to limit essential workers' wages. The two U.S. antitrust enforcers said that they would be keeping a sharp eye on companies to ensure that they do not seek to exploit nurses, doctors, store clerks and others working despite the coronavirus pandemic. The...
Here are some of the developments in antitrust news this past week that we found interesting and are following.
Generic drugmakers win EU okay to cooperate in coronavirus fight. Generic drugmakers will be allowed to cooperate to supply hospital medicines for COVID-19 patients without fear of breaching the bloc’s competition rules, EU antitrust regulators said on Wednesday. The step is the latest loosening of the...
Here are some of the developments in antitrust news this past week that we found interesting and are following.
U.S. antitrust agencies pledge quick action for anti-COVID-19 efforts. The two U.S. federal antitrust enforcers said on Tuesday that they would move quickly to approve collaborations that businesses, including hospital systems, put together to address rapidly growing public health concerns raised by the...
Here are some of the developments in antitrust news this past week that we found interesting and are following.
EU regulators ask companies to delay merger filings over coronavirus disruption. European Union regulators have asked companies seeking to complete their desired mergers to delay submitting antitrust filings due to the coronavirus outbreak. That could affect the timelines of agreed deals. Among the...
Here are some of the developments in antitrust news this past week that we found interesting and are following.
FTC antitrust victory on Qualcomm questioned by appeals court. The U.S. government’s antitrust victory over chip supplier Qualcomm Inc. drew tough questions for the Federal Trade Commission from a panel of three appellate judges in San Francisco on Thursday. The U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals heard...