Tag #Competition Policy

nrc.nl
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ACM to Eliminate Outdated Regulations, Boosting Dutch Market Competitiveness

The Dutch Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) will remove ineffective regulations from its oversight, starting with a list in its upcoming annual report, aligning with broader EU efforts to boost competitiveness against the US and China while emphasizing the importance of competition and innov...

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40% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
theguardian.com
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Former Amazon Executive Appointed to Lead UK Competition Watchdog

The UK government appointed Doug Gurr, a former Amazon executive, as interim chair of the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), sparking criticism due to the CMA's upcoming investigations into tech companies like Google; the appointment comes amid concerns about the influence of large tech firms.

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Reduced Inequality
cincodias.elpais.com
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Tribunales anulan el 30% de las sanciones de la CNMC por cárteles

Entre 2014 y 2023, la CNMC impuso más de 1.000 millones de euros en multas por cárteles; sin embargo, los tribunales anularon el 30.5% de los 36 casos revisados y modificaron otro 44.5%, lo que cuestiona la eficacia de los procedimientos.

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dailymail.co.uk
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Herald Investment Trust Defeats Takeover Bid, Exposing Regulatory Gaps

Minority investors in Herald Investment Trust overwhelmingly rejected a takeover bid by Saba's Boaz Weinstein, highlighting shortcomings in industry body AIC, regulator FCA, and investment platforms' responses; the vote's success impacts six other targeted trusts.

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44% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
elpais.com
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EU to Reform State Aid Rules to Boost Energy Transition

The European Commission plans a new state aid regulation to accelerate renewable energy and industrial decarbonization investments, preventing a subsidy race between EU member states and ensuring compliance with the single market, addressing concerns about Europe's competitiveness.

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48% Bias Score

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