Tag #Competition

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Festive Farmhouse Wins Scotland's Christmas Home of the Year

The Festive Farmhouse, a Victorian home in Lesmahagow, South Lanarkshire, won Scotland's Christmas Home of the Year 2024 for its family-centric, nature-inspired Christmas decorations, as judged on BBC One Scotland.

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Musk Sues OpenAI, Alleging Betrayal of Nonprofit Aims and Unfair Competition

Elon Musk is suing OpenAI, alleging breach of its nonprofit status and unfair competition from its partnership with Microsoft, claiming misuse of his donations to create a for-profit monopoly targeting Musk's xAI company; a hearing is set for January.

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China's EV Dominance Triggers Global Auto Industry Crisis

The global auto industry is in crisis, with legacy carmakers like GM, Nissan, and Stellantis struggling against China's rapidly expanding and cost-effective EV sector, resulting in significant write-downs, plant closures, and job losses.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Judge Blocks Kroger-Albertsons Merger Over Antitrust Concerns

A federal judge blocked Kroger's $25 billion merger with Albertsons, citing anti-competitive concerns and potential harm to consumers, rejecting the companies' argument that the merger would lower prices and enhance their position against non-union competitors like Walmart and Amazon.

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Korean Air Completes Asiana Acquisition, Forming Global Mega-Carrier

Korean Air completed its acquisition of Asiana Airlines on December 11, 2024, creating a mega-carrier expected to rank 10th globally, after securing approval from 13 countries and addressing US competition concerns via code-sharing partnerships. This merger faces integration challenges and potential...

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Judge Blocks Kroger-Albertsons Merger Over Antitrust Concerns

A federal judge blocked Kroger's $24.6 billion merger with Albertsons on Tuesday, citing concerns that the deal would stifle competition and harm consumers. Kroger and Albertsons are evaluating their options.

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China's Auto Sales Boom Masks Growing Industry Instability

China's vehicle sales are projected to hit a record high in 2024, exceeding 31 million units, driven by a government trade-in policy and aggressive promotions, while the intense competition is causing some automakers to struggle financially.

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44% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
cnbc.com
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FTC Sues Largest US Wine and Spirits Distributor for Price Discrimination

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) sued Southern Glazer's, the largest US wine and spirits distributor, for allegedly violating the Robinson-Patman Act through price discrimination that favored large chains over smaller businesses since at least 2018, potentially harming competition and raising pric...

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Judges Block Kroger-Albertsons Merger, Citing Antitrust Concerns

Federal and state judges issued injunctions halting the proposed $24.6 billion merger between Kroger and Albertsons, citing concerns about reduced competition and harm to consumers and workers; the companies may appeal but face significant hurdles.

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Judge Blocks Kroger-Albertsons Merger

A federal judge blocked Kroger's $24.6 billion acquisition of Albertsons, citing antitrust concerns and preventing the creation of a grocery industry giant that would harm competition and consumers.

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Albertsons Sues Kroger After Merger Collapse

Albertsons terminated its merger agreement with Kroger following two court injunctions blocking the $24.6 billion deal due to antitrust concerns, and is now suing Kroger for breach of contract.

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Meta Stock Soars 83% Amidst TikTok Ban Uncertainty

Meta Platforms' stock price has risen 83% since early 2022 due to a 54% increase in earnings to $21.17 per share and a 19% rise in its P/E ratio, fueled by increased ad revenue and a potential TikTok ban in the U.S., despite a recent emergency motion by ByteDance.

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