Tag: Antitrust Law
Antitrust law “with teeth”: Habeck wants to speed things up after the tank discount debacle
antitrust law “with teeth” Habeck wants to speed up after the tank discount debacle 06/13/2022 10:02 am Since an excess profit tax does not find a majority in the traffic…
Stricter rules for corporations: Lindner supports Habeck’s plan against oil cartels
Stricter rules for corporations Lindner supports Habeck’s plan against oil cartels 06/13/2022, 00:33 The tank discount has little effect and prices are rising. Federal Economics Minister Habeck is planning to…
Tightening of antitrust law: Habeck wants to skim off oil company profits more easily
Tightening of antitrust laws Habeck wants to skim off oil company profits more easily 06/12/2022, 08:57 am The tank discount enforced by the FDP has hardly any impact on the…
More possible when prices fall: Oil companies do not have to pass on tank discounts
More possible if prices drop Mineral oil companies do not have to pass on tank discounts 06/02/2022 10:24 am To the surprise of many experts, the tank discount takes effect…
When is expensive “too expensive”?: Why the fuel price has decoupled from crude oil
When is expensive “too expensive”? Why the fuel price has decoupled from crude oil By Max Borowski 05/30/2022, 7:29 p.m Motorists are angry, the Minister of Economic Affairs alerted his…
“To be observed very closely”: Habeck has the Cartel Office check fuel prices
“To be observed very closely” Habeck has the Cartel Office check fuel prices 3/16/2022, 3:47 p.m While the price of oil falls in the third week of the war, fuel…
More freedom in the App Store: Apple does not have to change the rules for the time being
Thursday, December 9th, 2021 More freedom in the App Store Apple doesn’t have to change rules for now The game company Epic failed with its lawsuit against Apple – but…
Next attempt to break up: USA sues again against Facebook “monopoly”
Friday 20th August 2021 Next attempt for breaking up USA sues again against Facebook “monopoly” US antitrust watchdogs do not want to give up in the dispute with Facebook despite…
“End illegal monopoly power”: Numerous states are suing Google
Thursday, July 8th, 2021 “End illegal monopoly power” Numerous states are suing Google More work awaits Google’s lawyers: Dozens of US attorneys have filed a lawsuit against the Internet giant…
Vonovia and Deutsche Wohnen: Cartel Office approves property merger
Monday, June 28, 2021 Vonovia and Deutsche Wohnen Cartel office approves real estate merger The merger of Vonovia and Deutsche Wohnen is only a matter of form. The Federal Cartel…
Huge market power abused ?: EU Commission investigates Facebook
Friday 4th June 2021 Huge market power abused? EU Commission investigates Facebook Facebook has moved into the focus of the EU antitrust authorities: The world’s largest online network could violate…
Lufthansa approaches Condor: Airlines agree after dispute over feeder flights
Tuesday, May 11, 2021 Lufthansa approaches Condor Airlines agree after dispute over feeder flights For months there has been a crash between Lufthansa and Condor: After the crane airline had…