by 21st Century Competition | May 18, 2014 | Global Blogs
Reports say ousted Clippers basketball team owner Donald Sterling, who was banned for life from the NBA following leaked audio of his racist remarks, will not exit the scene quietly and has hired a famed antitrust lawyer to possibly sue the NBA over a forced sale of...
by 21st Century Competition | May 15, 2014 | Global Blogs
Kenya competition regulators are weighing possible forced divestitures on the world’s number two cement maker Lafarge, according to reports, as a probe continues into the company’s high influence in the nation. Reports say Lafarge has a 59 percent stake in...
by 21st Century Competition | May 15, 2014 | Global Blogs
Indonesia has reportedly decided to abandon plans to merge state-owned Perusahaan Gas Negara with Pertagas, the second scrapped merger by the government in a month. Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Jero Wacik announced Wednesday that gas distributor merger would...
by 21st Century Competition | May 15, 2014 | Global Blogs
European Commissioner Joaquin Almunia has shot down EC presidential candidate Jean-Claude Juncker’s calls for a competition policy overhaul, calling the suggestion “misguided.” Reports say Juncker and German Chancellor Angela Merkel have called for an overhaul...
by 21st Century Competition | May 15, 2014 | Global Blogs
Israel’s two leading supermarket chains were faced with dawn raids Wednesday with the nation’s Antitrust Authority searched their main offices, reports say. Regulators collected documents from Super-Sol and Mega Blue Square to aid the authority’s...