by 21st Century Competition | Jul 23, 2014 | Global Blogs
Canada’s largest telecom company BCE announced Wednesday that it would take regional competitor Bell Aliant private in a $3.68 billion takeover. BCE’s plan involves purchasing the 56 percent of Bell Aliant it does not already own as the company looks to...
by 21st Century Competition | Jul 23, 2014 | Global Blogs
Brazil’s communications authorities recognize the efforts of Spain’s Telefonica to address competition concerns in the nation, according to reports. Communications Minister Paulo Bernardo said Wednesday that the wireless giant is “clearly working to...
by 21st Century Competition | Jul 23, 2014 | Global Blogs
The European Commission and Germany regulators have reportedly reached an agreement on certain laws in the member state that offered tax breaks to some of the largest energy users. The Commission announced Wednesday that it had given official backing to...
by 21st Century Competition | Jul 23, 2014 | Global Blogs
The European Commission announced Wednesday that it has ordered Ireland-based budget airline Ryanair to repay France millions in state aid it received. According to reports, Ryanair has been ordered to pay aback about $13.5 million in state aid it received for...
by 21st Century Competition | Jul 23, 2014 | Global Blogs
LinkedIn announced Tuesday that it has reached an agreement to acquire Bizo, an advertisement technology conglomerate aimed at professionals. According to reports, LinkedIn will spend $176 million on the acquisition, 90 percent of which will be paid in cash. The...
