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Australia: ACCC, Telstra spar over price signaling laws (Competition Policy International)

by 21st Century Competition | Jun 29, 2014 | Global Blogs

Australian telecommunications operator Telstra is reportedly fighting current laws that curb price signaling, but the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is pushing back. According to reports, ACCC head Rod Sims calls Telstra’s fight against the rules...

France: Officials want relaxed antitrust rules after Alstom buy (Competition Policy International)

by 21st Century Competition | Jun 29, 2014 | Global Blogs

France is calling for more lenient antitrust rules from the European Commission following the nation’s failed plans to create a new energy and transport conglomerate through a merger with Alstom. Germany’s Siemens had battled with the US’s General...

US: NCAA antitrust trial wraps up (Competition Policy International)

by 21st Century Competition | Jun 29, 2014 | Global Blogs

After 15 days of testimony, the high-profile trial of the antitrust lawsuit against the NCAA concluded last Friday. The suit, filed by former collegiate athlete Ed O’Bannon, accuses the NCAA of violating antitrust law by barring student athletes from seeking...

UK: Eurotunnel blindsided by CMA ruling (Competition Policy International)

by 21st Century Competition | Jun 29, 2014 | Global Blogs

Eurotunnel said it was “astonished” at the decision by the Competition and Markets Authority that officials prohibits the ferry service from operating on certain routes. The CMA maintained its stance on the Eurotunnel routes between Dover and Calais even after the...

US: Lawyer campaigns for Senate on vintage antitrust platform (Competition Policy International)

by 21st Century Competition | Jun 29, 2014 | Global Blogs

A lawyer from Nebraska is reportedly seeking a seat in the Senate, and his running platform includes an old fashioned antitrust movement. Dave Domina secured the Democratic nomination last month, a victory won on a campaign that fights against major mergers he says...

EU: Amazon eBook deal complaints spread (Competition Policy International)

by 21st Century Competition | Jun 29, 2014 | Global Blogs

Just one day after a Germany booksellers association filed a complaint with national competition authorities over Amazon’s alleged anticompetitive contracts with eBook publishers, reports say the feud could be spreading as publishers in the UK are now fighting...
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