by 21st Century Competition | Jun 23, 2014 | Global Blogs
Power management conglomerate Eaton avoided a potential multibillion dollar antitrust fine in a last-minute settlement reached with Meritor, which sued Eaton for antitrust violations, according to reports. A jury trial set to begin Monday was called off after Eaton...
by 21st Century Competition | Jun 23, 2014 | Global Blogs
Telecommunications operator Vodafone is reportedly calling for a new government competition watchdog to oversee Australia’s telco sector after slamming the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission for its inability to adequately regulate the industry....
by 21st Century Competition | Jun 23, 2014 | Global Blogs
Energy regulator Ofgem is reportedly on the cusp of requesting a full-scale investigation into the energy industry, moving the watchdog one step closer to initiating the breakup of the so-called Big Six market leaders. According to local reports, Ofgem’s...
by 21st Century Competition | Jun 23, 2014 | Global Blogs
A federal judge denied efforts to have a lawsuit against Viacom’s television channel bundling practices tossed late last week, ruling that there was enough evidence for the case to proceed. According to reports, US District Judge Laura Taylor Swain said...
by 21st Century Competition | Jun 23, 2014 | Global Blogs
After announcing plans for a joint bid with Japan’s Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, reports say Germany’s Siemens has likely failed in its efforts to convince France that Alstom should be acquired by Siemens, not US-based General Electric. Reports say...
