by 21st Century Competition | Jun 19, 2014 | Global Blogs
Car parts manufacturer Meritor, which emerged victorious in 2009 against rival Eaton in a lawsuit accusing the latter of antitrust violations, has been approved to pursue damages in the case that could top $2 billion Meritor sued Eaton over allegations that Eaton used...
by 21st Century Competition | Jun 19, 2014 | Global Blogs
US pharmaceutical conglomerate Allergan is reportedly looking to foil Canadian rival Valeant’s plans to acquire the US company, now pursuing a merger of its own. Allergan is reportedly looking to acquire Ireland’s Shire, news that caused Valeant shares to...
by 21st Century Competition | Jun 19, 2014 | Global Blogs
As Germany regulators continue with their investigation into claims of gold benchmark rate manipulation, sources say Deutsche Bank is now conducting its own internal probe of the matter. The lender had participated in the benchmark setting process for 20 years until...
by 21st Century Competition | Jun 19, 2014 | Global Blogs
St. Luke’s Health System, which became the target of a high-profile antitrust case, had its request to stay an earlier ruling regarding its acquisition rejected. According to reports, St. Luke’s had looked to delay implementation of an earlier ruling that...
by 21st Century Competition | Jun 19, 2014 | Global Blogs
UK communications watchdog Ofcom will reportedly regulate Internet service provider BT’s wholesale fiber broadband prices despite finding that the charges are not anticompetitive. Ofcom had originally launched an inquiry into how it should monitor and regulate...
by 21st Century Competition | Jun 19, 2014 | Global Blogs
A federal judge has denied a request by insurance giant Blue Cross to have an Alabama antitrust lawsuit against the company tossed, allowing the case accusing Blue Cross of illegally dividing up the market to proceed. First filed in 2012, the lawsuit accuses Blue...
