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UK: Royal Mail pleads for Ofcom intervention (Competition Policy International)

by 21st Century Competition | Jun 20, 2014 | Global Blogs

Royal Mail has asked for communications watchdog Ofcom to intervene on its behalf as the postal service struggles to compete against TNT. Royal Mail says rival TNT Post UK will cut Royal’s revenue by hundreds of millions of dollars and has asked Ofcom to launch...

US: Congress spars over letting FTC, FCC decide net neutrality (Competition Policy International)

by 21st Century Competition | Jun 20, 2014 | Global Blogs

The fate of net neutrality remains in limbo as Democrats and Republicans spar over how Internet traffic should be regulated, according to reports. Democrats are general looking to have the Federal Communications Commission proceed with its proposed rules that would...

US: Google purchase sparks new wireless rumors (Competition Policy International)

by 21st Century Competition | Jun 20, 2014 | Global Blogs

Google acquired to start-up companies in quiet deals last week, but one of them is sparking rumors that Google could be the next wireless competitor. According to reports, the search conglomerate bought MDialog, which specializes in video advertisements, and Alpental...

US: Non-poaching settlement in jeopardy (Competition Policy International)

by 21st Century Competition | Jun 20, 2014 | Global Blogs

A federal judge has reportedly expressed concern about approving tech companies’ settlement offer proposed to end a lawsuit filed against the firms’ non-poaching agreements. US District Judge Lucy Koh said Thursday that the plaintiffs have leverage against...

EU: Commission may expand Ireland’s tax practices probe (Competition Policy International)

by 21st Century Competition | Jun 20, 2014 | Global Blogs

According to an unnamed source, the European Commission has informed Ireland that it may expand its investigation into the nation’s tax practices, which already includes Ireland’s relationship with Apple. The Commission launched a probe into Ireland,...
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