by 21st Century Competition | Jun 16, 2014 | Global Blogs
The US’s largest Latino media firm Univision could be up for sale as sources report that the company’s private equity owners have been in acquisition discussions, according to reports. Potential buyers include CBS Corp. and Time Warner, the sources said,...
by 21st Century Competition | Jun 16, 2014 | Global Blogs
Austria is awaiting the expected benefits of last year’s acquisition of Orange Austria and regulators are keeping an eye out for signs of hurt competition, though the government is expecting new competition to soon enter the wireless market, reports say....
by 21st Century Competition | Jun 16, 2014 | Global Blogs
The US Senate announced last Friday that it has set June 24 to hold a hearing on the proposed merger between AT&T and DirecTV. The Senate’s judiciary antitrust subcommittee has scheduled a hearing to examine the deal. According to reports, the House will no...
by 21st Century Competition | Jun 16, 2014 | Global Blogs
Germany’s competition regulator is speaking out against the merger of wireless giants Telefonica and E-Plus, under review by the European Commission, warning that the deal could harm competition and consumers, reports say. Germany’s Federal Cartel Office...
by 21st Century Competition | Jun 16, 2014 | Global Blogs
Wireless operators Sprint and T-Mobile have reportedly reached crucial agreements regarding what to do should their proposed merger fail, and should it succeed. Reports say the companies agreed on a $2 billion breakup fee if the transaction implodes, a value twice as...