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Report: DOJ Will Ask Live Nation, Ticketmaster For Major Concessions
The UK Competition Commission has already ruled provisionally that the proposed merger of Live Nation (NYSE: LYV) and Ticketmaster would hurt competition. Now the Wall Street Journal is reporting, shock of shocks, that the U.S. Department of Justice isn’t thrilled either. Unidentified sources tell the Journal that DOJ wants...
Tags: Merger, Ticketmaster Corp., U.S. Department Of Justice, UK Competition Commission, Mergers & Acquisitions, Investment, Finance, Entertainment, Legal, Regulatory, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Companies, IAC, Staci D. Kramer
External links 2009-10-16

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Heinz Acquisition of HP Foods Receives Provisional Clearance from the UK Competition Commission
PITTSBURGH & LONDON -- H.J. Heinz Company (NYSE:HNZ) today welcomed the announcement by the UK Competition Commission that it has provisionally cleared the completed acquisition by Heinz of the HP Foods Group. The press release from the competition commission and the provisional findings can be viewed at: http://www.competition-commission.org.uk/index.htm
Tags: acquisition, food, H.J. Heinz Co., Hewlett-Packard Co.
Research articles 2006-02-22
Air Canada welcomes UK Competition Commission report.
M2 PRESSWIRE-1 September 2000-AIR CANADA: Air Canada welcomes UK Competition Commission report C1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:31082000 MONTREAL -- Air Canada today welcomed the findings of the United Kingdom's Competition Commission investigation on the impact of Air Canada's recent...
Tags: Air Canada, FINANCE, Investment, SALES, Transportation, U.K.
Research articles 2000-09-01
UK Competition Commission statement supports Wienerberger bid
- Wienerberger pleased with provisional findings of UK Competition Commission - Final Report scheduled before the end of May Vienna, April 4, 2007 - Wienerberger welcomes today's announcement by the UK Competition Commission which provisionally clears Wienerberger's recommended bid for Baggeridge Brick. Management looks forward to...
Tags: Wienerberger AG
Research articles 2007-04-04
Heinz Acquisition of HP Foods Receives Full Clearance From UK Competition Commission; Company Achieves Another Important Milestone in Global Growth and Transformation Plan
PITTSBURGH & LONDON -- H. J. Heinz Company (NYSE:HNZ) said today that its acquisition of the HP Foods Group has received final clearance from the UK Competition Commission with no modifications. The completion of the review enables Heinz to integrate leading brands such as HPTM, Lea & PerrinsTM and AmoyTM...
Tags: acquisition, food, H.J. Heinz Co., Hewlett-Packard Co.
Research articles 2006-03-24
UK Competition Commission sees no competition problems on London-Toronto route
AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD A report by the UK's Competition Commission into the acquisition of Canadian Airlines by Air Canada has found that the merger does not detrimentally affect competition on routes between the UK and Canada. In particular, the commission found that on...
Tags: Air Canada, C, FINANCE, Investment, U.K.
Research articles 2000-09-01
Competition Commission in UK prepares for shake-up.
Byline: Michael Hoare The UK Competition Commission will hire more staff and adopt a more US-orientated approach to mergers if a bill to be presented to Parliament in the next two weeks is passed. The bill is likely to instruct the Commission, run by...
Tags: commission, European Commission, FINANCE, Investment, merger, SALES
Research articles 2002-03-18
Air Canada Welcomes UK Competition Commission Report.
MONTREAL, Aug 31, 2000 Air Canada today welcomed the findings of the United Kingdom's Competition Commission investigation on the impact of Air Canada's recent acquisition of Canadian Airlines on air transportation between the United Kingdom and Canada. "We are very pleased...
Tags: Air Canada, Canada, FINANCE, Investment, SALES, U.K.
Research articles 2000-09-01
UK Competition Commission Clears CHC MERGER
Business Editors ST. JOHN'S, Newfoundland--BUSINESS WIRE--Jan. 19, 2000 (NASDAQ:FLYAF) (TSE:FLY.A.) (TSE:FLY.B.) CHC Helicopter Corporation ("CHC") (TSE: FLY.A and FLY.B; NASDAQ: FLYAF) is pleased to announce that the UK Department of Trade and Industry, and the Competition Commission have today cleared the merger of CHC's UK operations and...
Tags: CHC Helicopter Corp.
Research articles 2000-01-19
Planned Joint Venture by Kemira GrowHow Oyj and Terra Industries Inc. for UK Operations Approved by Competition Commission
SIOUX CITY, Iowa -- The UK Competition Commission today approved the joint venture planned by Kemira GrowHow Oyj and Terra Industries Inc. to combine the fertilizer and associated process chemicals businesses of both companies in the United Kingdom. The approval is conditional upon the divestment of certain process chemicals businesses--which...
Research articles 2007-07-11
Competition Commission slashes mobile rates.(Brief Article)
EUROPEMEDIA-C2003 Van Dusseldorp & Partners - http://www.vandusseldorp.com/ The UK Competition Commission has ruled that the costs of making calls across different mobile networks must fall, according to a report in the Financial Times. There must be an immediate price reduction of...
Tags: Financial Times, MARKETING, mobile, network
Research articles 2003-01-19
Competition Commission invites evidence on the acquisition of GUS Plc by March UK Ltd.
M2 PRESSWIRE-29 September 2003-UK Government: Competition Commission invites evidence on the acquisition of GUS Plc by March UK LtdC1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:09292003 Trade and Industry Secretary, Patricia Hewitt has asked the Competition Commission to look in to the completed acquisition...
Tags: GUS Plc.
Research articles 2003-09-29
UK asks European Commission to consider UK competition aspects of GE Engine Services / Unison Industries merger.
M2 PRESSWIRE-28 February 2002-UK Government: UK asks European Commission to consider UK competition aspects of GE Engine Services / Unison Industries merger C1994-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:28022002 The UK has asked the EC to consider the UK competition aspects of...
Tags: European Commission, FINANCE, General Electric Co., Investment, merger, U.K.
Research articles 2002-02-28
Patricia Hewitt refers the completed acquisition by March UK Ltd, an associate of Littlewoods Ltd, of the home shopping and home delivery business of Gus Plc to the Competition Commission.
M2 PRESSWIRE-25 September 2003-UK Government: Patricia Hewitt refers the completed acquisition by March UK Ltd, an associate of Littlewoods Ltd, of the home shopping and home delivery business of Gus Plc to the Competition CommissionC1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:09252003 The completed...
Tags: GUS Plc.
Research articles 2003-09-25
Deadline extended for Competition Commission's report on proposed acquisitions by Gannett UK Ltd and Johnston Press Plc of Regional Independent Media Holdings Limited and Blackpool Now.
M2 PRESSWIRE-12 September 2000-UK Government: Deadline extended for Competition Commission's report on proposed acquisitions by Gannett UK Ltd and Johnston Press Plc of Regional Independent Media Holdings Limited and Blackpool Now C1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:12092000 The Competition Commission...
Tags: Gannett Co. Inc., Johnston Press Plc., Research In Motion Ltd.
Research articles 2000-09-12
Johnson refers proposed acquisition by Vivendi Water of First Aqua to Competition Commission.
M2 PRESSWIRE-24 May 2002-UK Government: Johnson refers proposed acquisition by Vivendi Water of First Aqua to Competition Commission C1994-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:05242002 Melanie Johnson, Minister for Competition, Consumers and Markets, has referred to the Competition Commission CC the proposed...
Tags: acquisition, European Commission, FINANCE, Investment, merger, Vivendi Universal
Research articles 2002-05-24
UK GOVERNMENT: Competition Commission invites ev evidence on acquisition of Allied Domecq Retailing.
M2 PRESSWIRE-16 July 1999-UK GOVERNMENT: Competition Commission invites evidence on the proposed acquisition of Allied Domecq Retailing by Whitbread C1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:150799 Stephen Byers, Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, has asked the Competition Commission to inquire into...
Tags: Allied Domecq Plc., Whitbread Plc.
Research articles 1999-07-16
UK GOVERNMENT: Kim Howells publishes Competition Commission report on Portsmouth/Sunderland newspapers.
M2 PRESSWIRE-16 June 1999-UK GOVERNMENT: Kim Howells publishes Competition Commission report on Portsmouth and Sunderland newspapers C1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:160699 Kim Howells, Competition and Consumer Affairs Minister, today published the Competition Commission's ("CC") report into the proposed transfer of...
Tags: Johnston Press Plc.
Research articles 1999-06-16
OFT refers ITV's Friends Reunited sale to Competition Commission
ITV only announced the sale of Friends Reunited in August for £25m - taking a hit of £145m. Friends Reunited was bought by ITV four years ago for £170m as part of the broadcaster's push into social networking. But it was soon overtaken by sites such as Facebook, which did...
Tags: iTV
News items 2009-11-02
Competition Commission Airports Investigation.
M2 PRESSWIRE-3 April 2007-UK Government: Competition Commission Airports InvestigationC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:03042007 The Competition Commission CC is inviting evidence from all interested parties following receipt of two references relating to airports in the UK. The first reference...
Tags: Civil Aviation Authority, commission
Research articles 2007-04-03
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