Horizontal Concerns Take Center Stage as EC Begins New In-Depth Merger Probes

Dozens of Federal Judges Attended Antitrust Seminars Hosted by Big Tech-Funded Group, Records Show

Dozens of federal judges attended seminars in idyllic locales like Hawaii and Portugal held by a George Mason University (GMU) law school organization that received Big Tech funding, a Capitol Forum...

Blackstone/TXNM: Activists May Oppose $11.5 Billion PE Buyout Over Self-Dealing, Environmental Concerns

New Mexican climate and consumer advocacy groups said they’ll likely oppose Blackstone’s (BX) proposed $11.5 billion acquisition of utility operator TXNM Energy (TXNM) over concerns the private...

Providence Equity Partners/Cantaloupe: Deal to Consolidate Self-Described Micro-Market ‘Duopoly’ Could Draw Close Antitrust Scrutiny

Providence Equity Partners, in announcing its $848 million agreement to acquire Cantaloupe (CTLP), a self-service retail software and hardware rival, pitched the deal as combining companies with...