The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and Federal Trade Commission (FTC) have released (16 January) updated Antitrust Guidelines for Business Activities Affecting Workers, replacing the 2016 guidance for human resource professionals. These new guidelines clarify […]
Year: 2025
Canada’s Competition Bureau Acts to Boost Grocery Competition in Crowsnest Pass
The Competition Bureau has secured (16 January) a commitment from Empire Company Limited, owner of Sobeys, to remove a property control that limited grocery competition in Crowsnest Pass, Alberta. Since 2017, Empire’s IGA store has […]
Finnish NCA Investigates Stora Enso’s Acquisition of Junnikkala
The Finnish Competition and Consumer Authority (FCCA) has announced (16 January) it will conduct a more detailed investigation into the acquisition of sawmill company Junnikkala Oy by Stora Enso Oyj. Stora Enso, a global leader […]
Payment Systems Regulator Unveils Updated Strategy to Boost UK Payments Competition
16 January 2025 The Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) has announced its updated strategy for the next two years, outlining a bold vision to enhance competition, foster innovation, and drive economic growth within the UK payments […]
Belgian Competition Authority Launches Investigation into AB InBev’s Market Practices
The Belgian Competition Authority (BCA) has initiated formal proceedings against AB InBev, a global leader in beer production and distribution, over potential breaches of competition law on the Belgian market. The investigation follows reports from […]
