Premium Article - Tuesday, 01 December 2009
Charles River Associates economics consultancy has hired competition specialist Daniel Donath as a senior consultant in its Brussels practice.
Premium Article - Monday, 30 November 2009
Italy’s Antitrust Authority announced on Friday that it is investigating Deutsche Post and 19 of its competitors after receiving complaints that they had coordinated price increases.
Premium Article - Friday, 27 November 2009
Joaquín Almunia, currently European economic and monetary affairs commissioner, has been nominated as the next head of DG Competition, to take over from Neelie Kroes early next year.
Premium Article - Friday, 27 November 2009
European Competition Commissioner Neelie Kroes looked back at her time in office today as she addressed the European State Aid Institute in London.
Premium Article - Thursday, 26 November 2009
The European Commission has today sent a statement of objections to makers of cathode ray tubes, used in televisions and computer monitors.
Premium Article - Wednesday, 25 November 2009
The EU’s top competition enforcer, Neelie Kroes, has been nominated to the European Commission for a second term, though she is unlikely to head DG Competition this time around.
Premium Article - Wednesday, 25 November 2009
The European Commission has raided Czech energy company CEZ and some unnamed companies as part of an investigation of the Czech Republic’s wholesale electricity market.
Premium Article - Tuesday, 24 November 2009
The European Commission has today closed its abuse of dominance case against Qualcomm after four years of intense investigation.
Premium Article - Tuesday, 24 November 2009
General Cable has confirmed it is being investigated by the US Department of Justice and the European Commission in a probe of the cable industry.
Premium Article - Monday, 23 November 2009
Swiss food producer Nestlé is reportedly the latest industry rival to consider a bid for UK confectioner Cadbury.
Premium Article - Monday, 23 November 2009
Oracle has been granted more time to respond to European Commission concerns about its takeover of Sun Microsystems.
Premium Article - Thursday, 19 November 2009
The European Commission has sent a statement of objections to credit ratings agency Standard & Poor’s, accusing the company of abusing its dominance in assigning identification numbers to US securities.
Premium Article - Wednesday, 18 November 2009
The European Ombudsman, Nikiforos Diamandouros, has criticised the European Commission for “maladministration” of its case against computer chipmaker Intel.
Premium Article - Wednesday, 18 November 2009
The European Commission has today approved a restructuring plan for Lloyds Banking Group.
Premium Article - Monday, 16 November 2009
Delegates and speakers from Europe, the Americas and Asia at GCR's 2009 Year in Review conference heard today a first analysis of European Competition Commissioner Neelie Kroes's enforcement legacy.
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