by 21st Century Competition | May 15, 2014 | Global Blogs
Six US Senators have approached the Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission expressing concern over the proposed merger between Pfizer and AstraZeneca, despite the fact that a formal merger deal has yet to be made. Reports say the senators, all...
by 21st Century Competition | May 15, 2014 | Global Blogs
Mexico paint giant Comex has filed a lawsuit against Sherwin-Williams over the companies’ failed merger, reports say. The $2.3 billion acquisition plans, first announced by US firm Sherwin-Williams last November, was rejected twice by Mexico’s federal...
by 21st Century Competition | May 15, 2014 | Global Blogs
The Competition Bureau has reportedly sent a recommendation to the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission urging the regulator to ensure that small wireless operators have access to wholesale services. Canada’s competition authority said...
by 21st Century Competition | May 15, 2014 | Global Blogs
Teva Pharmaceuticals has reportedly lost a battle to have a generic form of its multiple sclerosis drug be blocked from entering the market 10 days before Teva’s patent expires. According to reports, the Israel-based pharmaceutical company filed a lawsuit...
by 21st Century Competition | May 15, 2014 | Global Blogs
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority has nabbed another former Competition Commission member following the overhaul of competition regulatory bodies. According to reports, the FCA has welcomed David Saunders, who will join the regulator following his retirement...