Competition Regulation

EU approves HP purchase of EDS

iht.com 1 hr ago 6 related

European Union antitrust regulators have approved the proposed purchase of technology services provider Electronic Data Systems Corp. by Hewlett-Packard Co. The European Commission's decision, announced Friday, says the deal...

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Samsung Handset Sales Up, But Expects Slow Down

informationweek.com 2 hrs ago 95 related

Citing the worldwide economic slowdown and increased competition, Samsung said it anticipated tough business months ahead. By W. David Gardner InformationWeek Samsung Electronics on Friday reported second quarter profits jumped...

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New player joins NYC cell phone competition

newyorkbusiness.com 3 hrs ago 10 related

MetroPCS, which provides flat-rate plans with no contractual obligations, will join the wireless competition against behemoths Verizon and AT&T, as well as other prepaid providers. Budget-minded New Yorkers will have a new cell...

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Weekend Edition: Can new crop of music video games catch 'Guitar Hero'?

marketwatch.com 53 mins ago 18 related

Rock invasion to hit video-game sector Blockbuster 'Guitar Hero' franchise spurs imitators, competition SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- When MTV Games launched its "Rock Band" video game onto the market late last year, several...

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zdnet.com

Mystery solved: Apple's new product is iTablet

zdnet.com 2 hrs ago 1 related

Previously I speculated about the mysterious "product transition" that Apple's Peter Oppenheimer CFO mentioned no less than seven times in the Q3 2008 Earnings conference call with analysts. Some of his quotes from the call: We...

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Samsung Handset Sales Up, But Expects Slowdown

informationweek.com 2 hrs ago

Citing the worldwide economic slowdown and increased competition, Samsung said it anticipated tough business months ahead. By W. David Gardner InformationWeek Samsung Electronics on Friday reported second-quarter profits jumped...

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‘Take curative measures to set right neglect faced by agri sector’

hindu.com 1 hr ago

New graduates told to be aware of the nature of subsidies that the Government currently provides — PHOTO: S. SIVA SARAVANAN Honoured: M. Ramasami, Managing Director, Rasi Seeds (P) Limited, Attur (second left) being conferred...

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UPDATE Court Rejects Antitrust Lawsuits Against Biovail (DJ)

pharmiweb.co.uk 1 hr ago

By Brent Kendall Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- A federal appeals court Friday rejected four antitrust class-action lawsuits alleging that pharmaceutical company Biovail Corp. (BVF) engaged in sham patent...

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Continental Airlines, United Airlines And Eight Star Alliance Members Ask U.S. DOT For Antitrust...

webwire.com 4 hrs ago 47 related

WASHINGTON, D.C.— Continental Airlines (NYSE: CAL), United Airlines (Nasdaq: UAUA) and eight other Star Alliance member airlines today filed an application with the U.S. Department of Transportation (... [WebWire - Friday, July...

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nytimes.com

Spotlight on a ‘Dark Market’

nytimes.com 8 hrs ago 3 related

Lawmakers have leveled some scathing adjectives at the IntercontinentalExchange, known as the ICE, a technology company whose electronic markets are at the center of fierce debates about commodity speculation raging in Congress...

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