Antitrust News Feed

Jul 10, 2025

The German competition authority has imposed fines totaling approximately €10.5 million for collusion in road repair tenders across five eastern federal states.

Jul 9, 2025

The Department of Justice has concluded its investigation into T-Mobile's acquisition of UScellular, deciding not to block the merger despite concerns about competition in the wireless market.

Jul 9, 2025

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has decided not to oppose Lactalis' acquisition of Fonterra's consumer, dairy ingredients, and food service businesses, citing limited competition concerns.

Jul 9, 2025

The Competition Bureau of Canada is overseeing Interac's shift to a flat-fee e-transfer pricing model, aimed at enhancing competition among financial institutions.

Jul 9, 2025

The French competition authority has released its 2024 annual report, highlighting significant enforcement actions and setting priorities for 2025-2026 amidst evolving market challenges.

Jul 9, 2025

The European Commission is seeking public input on proposed revisions to EU antitrust enforcement rules, aiming to adapt to the digital economy and enhance investigation efficiency.

Jul 9, 2025

The Croatian Competition Agency and the Croatian National Bank have signed a cooperation agreement to bolster their regulatory efforts and improve market competition in Croatia.

Jul 9, 2025

The Irish Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has announced a recall of nearly 60,000 Tower air fryers due to a manufacturing defect that poses a fire risk.

Jul 9, 2025

The Estonian competition authority recommends merging the Märja and Tartu heat network areas to ensure affordable heating for residents amid rising costs.

Jul 9, 2025

The Spanish competition authority reports that the gas market has lost nearly 10,000 customers in 2024, raising concerns about competition and consumer choice.

Jul 9, 2025

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has authorized a collaboration between the Australian Sustainable Finance Institute and industry participants to promote sustainable finance initiatives over the next five years.

Jul 9, 2025

The Spanish competition authority, CNMC, has proposed a new financial return rate of 6.46% for electricity networks, an increase from the previous rate of 5.58%. This change aims to enhance market competitiveness and consumer protection.

Jul 9, 2025

The Italian competition authority has launched an investigation into Federconsorzio and twelve associated consortia for allegedly colluding to fix ski pass prices in the Dolomiti SuperSki area.

Jul 9, 2025

The German competition authority, Bundeskartellamt, has presented its Annual Report for 2024/25, emphasizing the importance of competition in driving economic growth and innovation across various sectors.

Jul 9, 2025

The Polish competition authority has mandated PayPal to cease unfair contract practices and refund users for improper fees. This follows the discovery of abusive clauses in user agreements.