Antitrust News Feed

Apr 12, 2026

The Spanish competition authority reports significant growth in fiber optic lines, reaching nearly 18 million, while major operators dominate the market.

Apr 12, 2026

The European Commission has launched unannounced inspections in the chocolate confectionery sector amid concerns of potential antitrust violations.

Apr 12, 2026

The Spanish competition authority reports significant market concentration in the telecommunications sector, with major players dominating both fixed and mobile broadband lines.

Apr 12, 2026

The Danish competition authority has announced that Arla Foods has withdrawn its acquisition proposal for Them Andelsmejeri due to concerns that the merger would harm competition in the cheese market.

Apr 12, 2026

The Federal Trade Commission has reached a settlement with TruHeight for misleading advertising of height-enhancing supplements aimed at children and teens, including the use of fake reviews.

Apr 12, 2026

The Federal Trade Commission has filed a complaint against Stormy Wellington, a high-level participant in multilevel marketing, for allegedly misleading potential recruits about their earning potential.

Apr 12, 2026

The Federal Trade Commission has approved the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority's budget for 2026 after a public comment period.

Apr 12, 2026

Publishing.com LLC will pay $1.5 million to settle FTC charges for misleading consumers about potential earnings from its self-publishing programs, requiring future substantiation of income claims.

Apr 9, 2026

The Czech competition authority has published its March newsletter, highlighting key decisions in competition law, public procurement, and state aid, along with selected European updates.

Apr 9, 2026

The Spanish competition authority, CNMC, has issued recommendations to improve the regulation of official medical certificates and private electronic prescriptions, aiming for better transparency and efficiency.

Apr 9, 2026

The Spanish competition authority, CNMC, has proposed measures to streamline the detection and billing of fraud in the gas sector, addressing illegal connections and meter tampering.

Apr 9, 2026

The Federal Trade Commission has submitted a draft Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking regarding fees charged by online food delivery services for review by the Office of Management and Budget.

Apr 9, 2026

In 2026, the Polish competition authority imposed over 2.6 million PLN in fines for payment delays and initiated proceedings against several companies for late payments.

Apr 9, 2026

The German competition authority has initiated investigations into fuel pricing practices following the implementation of new regulations aimed at ensuring fair pricing by refineries.

Apr 9, 2026

Andreas Mundt, President of the German Federal Cartel Office, supports proposed regulations to limit fuel price changes at gas stations, citing concerns over market transparency.