by 21st Century Competition | May 11, 2014 | Global Blogs
Top Israel bookstore chain Steimatzky has been issued a fine three years after regulators launched an investigation into the company’s alleged anticompetitive agreements with publishers. Reports say Steimatzky and its CEO have been forced to pay nearly $435,000...
by 21st Century Competition | May 11, 2014 | Global Blogs
The US International Trade Commission unanimously offered a preliminary ruling that favored the US sugar industry in its argument that Mexico rivals are harming competition. According to reports, US sugar companies accused its Mexican counterparts of unfairly...
by 21st Century Competition | May 11, 2014 | Global Blogs
The world’s largest cable maker, Italy-based Prysmian, is reportedly not pursuing a merger with France-based rival Nexans, according to a source close to Prysmian. Reports say earlier reports of a possible deal are not true despite an Italian newspaper’s...
by 21st Century Competition | May 11, 2014 | Global Blogs
Canada’s Competition Bureau said Friday that it is suspending its investigation into Canadian National Railway, launched following allegations of anticompetitive pricing, because of insufficient evidence in the case, according to reports. In a statement, the...
by 21st Century Competition | May 11, 2014 | Global Blogs
China Airlines will reportedly pay a hefty antitrust fine after the company was sued by US consumers for allegedly fixing air cargo shipment prices. China Airlines has agreed to pay a $90 million fine, a settlement that follows 21 other airlines’ agreement to...
by 21st Century Competition | May 11, 2014 | Global Blogs
The US Pentagon is reportedly expecting to review the proposed merger between Orbital Sciences and Alliant Techsystems’ defense and aerospace operations. The Department of Defense offered a statement that confirmed plans to examine the deal. “While the...
