by 21st Century Competition | Jun 19, 2014 | Global Blogs
A federal judge has thrown out an antitrust lawsuit filed by various Florida auto repair shops against car insurers, dismissing claims that the insurers “illegally control and depress” repair costs at the harm of the repair shops. The glass repair shops accused dozens...
by 21st Century Competition | Jun 19, 2014 | Global Blogs
Since the partnership between India-based Jet Airways and UAE-based Etihad Airways was announced last year, the venture has faced troublesome competition reviews. While India cleared the deal several months ago, reports say Singapore is now scrutinizing the deal. The...
by 21st Century Competition | Jun 19, 2014 | Global Blogs
Car parts manufacturer Meritor, which emerged victorious in 2009 against rival Eaton in a lawsuit accusing the latter of antitrust violations, has been approved to pursue damages in the case that could top $2 billion Meritor sued Eaton over allegations that Eaton used...
by 21st Century Competition | Jun 19, 2014 | Global Blogs
After Chinese authorities surprisingly rejected the proposed P3 alliance between the world’s three largest shipping container firms, one of those shipping firms, Maersk, is now looking for a fallback plan. Denmark-based Maersk spoke with reporters to discuss its...
by 21st Century Competition | Jun 19, 2014 | Global Blogs
US pharmaceutical conglomerate Allergan is reportedly looking to foil Canadian rival Valeant’s plans to acquire the US company, now pursuing a merger of its own. Allergan is reportedly looking to acquire Ireland’s Shire, news that caused Valeant shares to...