by 21st Century Competition | Jun 5, 2014 | Global Blogs
Competitors are taking their last chance to convince European Commissioner Joaquin Almunia that the planned settlement with Google over allegations of anticompetitive behavior is a mistake, according to reports. Original complainants against Google, including its...
by 21st Century Competition | Jun 5, 2014 | Global Blogs
Bazaarvoice, a leading consumer review website, has announced the finalization of the divestiture of rival PowerReviews, a company it acquired and was subsequently forced to sell after a lawsuit initiated by the US Department of Justice. Reports say Bazaarvoice has...
by 21st Century Competition | Jun 5, 2014 | Global Blogs
The EU’s highest court issued a ruling Thursday that will aid in cartel victims’ fight for compensation in a major way. According to reports, the Court of Justice issued its decision yesterday ruling that two elevator firms found to have conspired to fix...
by 21st Century Competition | Jun 5, 2014 | Global Blogs
The US Department of Justice has announced the latest development in its record-breaking price-fixing crack down of global auto parts manufacturers. According to reports, former Japan-based Takata executive Gikou Nakajim has been indicted on charges of conspiring to...
by 21st Century Competition | Jun 5, 2014 | Global Blogs
While earlier reports suggested that antitrust officials were not likely to act over Amazon’s feud with publishing giant Hachette, the latest developments show otherwise. According to reports, the European Commission is set to investigate the dispute, which...