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Kenya: MultiChoice questions legitimacy of dominance abuse allegations 27 Aug 2013 | 02:25 am
Broadcast television conglomerate MultiChoice was accused of anticompetitive behavior in Kenya as rivals warned of a formal complaint to come. Reports say Wanachi Group confirmed it will be filing a f...
Kazakhstan/Ukraine: Poultry imports banned for dumping prices 27 Aug 2013 | 02:23 am
Inspections of various Ukranian poultry factories found, along with safety and quality violations, evidence of anticompetitive practices that put products at dumping prices in Kazakhstan, leading Kaza...
US: Buyout pulls Pritzker family in top steel mills spot 27 Aug 2013 | 02:22 am
The Pritzker family plans to acquire scrap mill company TMS International for a reported $687 million, TMS said Monday. The deal would place the billionaire family in ownership of the largest service ...
Russia: Potash CEO ‘cuffed following accusations of market manipulation 27 Aug 2013 | 02:21 am
The head of Russia’s largest potash company Uralkali was arrested Monday following charges the company is abusing its dominant position and just weeks after the company abandoned a joint venture with ...
Ireland: After long fight, Ryanair to lose Aer Lingus stake 27 Aug 2013 | 02:20 am
Following a long fight with regulators, reports say Ryanair will soon be forced to divest its stake in Aer Lingus. Media said the UK’s Competition Commission may require the divesture of Ryanair’s 29....
US/China: Chinese tire makers hit with patent case before ITC 27 Aug 2013 | 02:18 am
Twenty-two companies, including three Chinese tire manufacturers and 19 importers and retailers, have been accused of patent infringement in a case before the US International Trade Commission. Report...
South Korea: Oil price-fixers ordered to repay millions in profits 27 Aug 2013 | 02:17 am
Four oil companies found to have conspired to fix prices of fuel sold to military installations were ordered to return profits made during the collusion, say reports. The four refineries – SK Energy, ...
Mexico: State-owned oil monopoly hit with fine 27 Aug 2013 | 02:16 am
Mexico’s competition watchdog has fined the nation’s state-owned oil conglomerate about $50 million for monopolistic behavior say reports, following talk of action against the company for several week...
US: $10.4B pharma merger confirmed after months of speculation 27 Aug 2013 | 02:15 am
Following months of reported rumors that biotechnology company Amgen was looing to acquire Onyx Pharmaceuticals, the two companies have confirmed plans of the transaction. Reports say the deal was mad...
China: Antitrust officials planning telco sweep to lower prices, say sources 27 Aug 2013 | 02:14 am
Following consumer complaints, antitrust regulators are reportedly set on cutting telecommunications service charges for customers for the remaining months of the years, said a Chinese newspaper. The ...
