Viasat/Inmarsat: Course Set for Satellite Deal’s Clearance as European Commission Declines So Far to Issue Formal Objections

Mars/Kellanova: Companies Prepare to File in EU Amid Portfolio Effects Questions

The European Commission’s investigation of Mars’ proposed $35.9 billion takeover of Kellanova (K) is focusing on whether the deal would give the U.S. snack food acquirer increased bargaining...

The Asia Antitrust Agenda: Indian Watchdog Settles Google Smart TV Case; SAMR Warns CK Hutchison/BlackRock Against Evading Port Deal Review; KTFC Ends Microsoft Probe; Singapore Regulator Clears Omnicom/IPG

Indian watchdog settles with Google. The Competition Commission of India’s (CCI) recent settlement with Google (GOOG) creates a path for other U.S. tech giants to come forward and resolve their...

Lenovo, NTT Data, Thales Could Face Closer Scrutiny Under New DOD Regulations, Boosting Fortunes for Domestic Government Contractors

Foreign-owned firms that are U.S. government contractors such as Chinese tech multinational Lenovo Group (HKEX: 0992), NTT Data Group (TSE: 9613) and Thales (ENX: HO) are likely to face heightened...