Spain/US: Madrid divestitures could aid tobacco merger (Competition Policy International)

While two US tobacco giants are likely facing antitrust issues in their quest to merge, reports say deal from Spain could aid the transaction.

Reynolds American has been looking to acquire Lorillard for several months, reports say, though sources have told reporters that antitrust issues are one of several complications of …read more

Source: Global Competition Law Blogs

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@misc{21st-century-competition2014, author = {21st Century Competition}, title = {{Spain/US: Madrid divestitures could aid tobacco merger (Competition Policy International)}}, year = {2014}, url = {https://www.twentyfirstcenturycompetition.com/2014/06/spainus-madrid-divestitures-could-aid-tobacco-merger-competition-policy-international/}, note = {21st Century Competition} }
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