Meta to allow AI rivals on WhatsApp in bid to stave off EU actionThe European Commission, the EU's competition enforcer, last month threatened interim measures to prevent potential serious and irreparable...
05 Mar, 2026, 05.56 PM IST
Formula 1 owner's $3.8 billion MotoGP deal faces tough EU probeThe Spaniard's team is concerned the tie-up could hamper competition in broadcasting and streaming markets by drawing two giant motorsports...
12 Dec, 2024, 11.40 PM IST
Microsoft's OpenAI investment risks EU merger probe, EU regulators sayMicrosoft's financial backing for ChatGPT maker OpenAI may be subject to EU merger rules, EU antitrust regulators said on Tuesday, undersco...
09 Jan, 2024, 10.13 PM IST
Amazon to win unconditional EU nod for iRobot dealAntitrust enforcers around the world have stepped up scrutiny of Big Tech acquiring smaller rivals, concerned about the accumulation of tro...
23 Nov, 2023, 05.56 PM IST
Adobe's Figma deal faces EU competition investigationThe European Commission said it opened a full-scale investigation into the deal after a preliminary review triggered concerns, confirming a...
07 Aug, 2023, 08.54 PM IST
Adobe's $20-billion Figma deal faces full-scale EU antitrust probeThe move underscores antitrust watchdogs' wariness of tech deals where bigger companies may acquire rival start-ups to shut them down.
25 Jul, 2023, 05.52 PM IST
Amazon's iRobot deal in EU antitrust crosshairsAntitrust enforcers around the world have stepped up scrutiny of Big Tech acquiring smaller rivals, concerned about the accumulation of tro...
06 Jul, 2023, 11.23 PM IST
Adobe's $20 billion deal to acquire Figma under threat from EU regulatorsEU authorities plan to push forward with a detailed investigation, over anti-competition concerns, which could take many months and may ult...
20 Jun, 2023, 10.39 AM IST
Microsoft-Activision: Mega deal caught in crosshairs of antitrust regulatorsThe acquisition has attracted scrutiny from several antitrust enforcers, including Britain's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), over ...
14 Jun, 2023, 04.40 PM IST
Adobe will need EU okay to acquire Figma, regulators sayThe move by the European Commission underlines regulators' worries on Big Tech acquiring smaller innovative rivals and the impact on compet...
16 Feb, 2023, 10.43 AM IST
No Microsoft remedies in first EU antitrust review of Activision deal - sourceThe U.S. software company is betting on the acquisition to help it compete better with leaders Tencent and Sony, with the latter being a cr...
01 Nov, 2022, 04.51 PM IST
EU to investigate Nvidia's $54 billion ARM bid after remedies fall short: ReportAn EU investigation would be the second setback for Nvidia coming two months after Britain's antitrust agency warned that the deal for the ...
12 Oct, 2021, 08.32 PM IST
EU regulators to decide on S&P Global, IHS Markit deal by October 8The deal, announced in November last year, marks the latest consolidation in the fragmented financial information services industry as comp...
06 Sep, 2021, 04.28 PM IST
Google's $2.1 billion Fitbit deal faces EU antitrust probe: SourcesAlphabet Inc unit Google this month offered not to use Fitbit's health data to help it target ads in an attempt to address EU antitrust con...
30 Jul, 2020, 04.08 PM IST
Fox-Sky deal said to stay with EU After UK skips deadlineUK govt asked telecom regulators earlier this month to examine media concerns, leaving a final decision on whether to block the deal with U...
25 Mar, 2017, 04.47 PM IST
- Apple, Motorola discussed patent settlement: EU
Apple held talks with Motorola at the end of last year on a potential cross-licensing settlement to end a dispute over smartphone patents, ...
14 Mar, 2012, 12.40 AM IST
- Kraft offers EU ‘remedies’ for Cadbury deal
Kraft Foods offered European Union regulators remedies to resolve antitrust issues in its proposed £10.1-billion bid for UK confectioner Ca...
10 Dec, 2009, 03.34 AM IST