The US Department of Justice has reportedly approached content providers including Walt Disney Co., Discovery Communications and CBS Corp. as part of its investigation into the proposed acquisition of Time Warner Cable by Comcast, unnamed source said.
The companies named by the sources have not publically opposed of the deal as …read more
The European Court of Justice, the region’s highest court, has reportedly upheld a fine of more than $200 million imposed on Spain’s Telefonica originally sanctioned on the telco for dominance abuse.
According to reports, the fine was issued by the EU General Court in 2007 after the European Commission’s actions, and …read more
Taiwan’s AU Optronics has failed in its bid to reverse a 2012 decision that imposed a $500 million fine on the company for fixing prices in the liquid crystal display panel industry.
The 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals unanimously ruled Thursday to reject the appeal after AU Optronics argued the …read more
Authorities in China are hoping to encourage more mergers and acquisitions by relaxing rules for companies to buy, sell or swap assets, say reports.
China’s Securities Regulatory Commission announced Friday that listed firms will now longer need its approval when engaging in M&A activity as long as they are not conducting …read more