Ericsson/Vonage: CFIUS Review of Telecom Deal is Ongoing, Company Spokesperson Says  

Capital One/Discover Financial: DOJ Staff Finds Deal Would Be Anticompetitive in Subprime Sector

DOJ staff has determined that Capital One’s (COF) proposed $35.3 billion acquisition of Discover Financial (DFS) would harm competition in the subprime sector, sources familiar with the matter...

Trump’s Metal Tariffs Set to Increase Costs for U.S. Producers, Consumers Corporate Customers Say

U.S. businesses that rely on steel and aluminum say the Trump administration’s forthcoming tariffs will raise costs, reduce profitability, curb investment, and ultimately lead to higher consumer...

The Asia Antitrust Agenda: SAMR Head Outlines Increased Platform Regulation; Hong Kong Regulator Announces a First in Its Criminal Convictions; Australia Issues Guidance on Merger Reform Transition; Taiwan, U.S. to Scrutinize ASMedia/Techpoint

The Asia Antitrust Agenda is a biweekly column showcasing key regulatory developments in the region. This week, The Capitol Forum looks at comments from head of SAMR Luo Wen on plans to increase...