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CCI orders antitrust probe against WhatsApp's new privacy policy

CCI said that with no fear of erosion of its userbase, Facebook-owned WhatsApp was in a position to compromise quality in terms of protection of individualised data

Amazon-Flipkart probe: Want to create level playing field, says CCI lawyer

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) lawyer told the Court that when big players give discounts, they incur losses for a short time, but this pushes the smaller players out

Best of BS Opinion: Time for statesmanship, Make in America, and more

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Competition Commission of India approves Flipkart-Aditya Birla Fashion deal

Competition Commission of India on Wednesday said it has approved the acquisition of 7.8 per cent minority stake in Aditya Birla Fashion by Flipkart Investments Private Ltd (FIPL)

Karnataka HC starts hearing CCI petition against Amazon, Flipkart

The Supreme Court had asked the Karnataka High Court to decide the CCI plea for vacating the stay on the probe against Amazon and Flipkart for the alleged anti-competitive practices

New regulators: Careful what you wish for

If past experience is anything to go by, creating a new sectoral regulator for a specific industry is more likely to undermine the objective of combating anti-competitive conduct

Best of BS Opinion: Vivad Se Vishwas scheme, Das' 2 years as RBI guv & more

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Don't fear a studious regulator

If regulators had a greater understanding of market realities, universal conventions, global market practices and their implications, the market would benefit from a better appreciation

Cement stocks fall after CCI raids on allegations of price cartelisation

This will not impact positive sentiment in the sector, say analysts

Making markets work for affordable medicines

Regulatory safeguards to ensure quality and efficacy of drugs are a necessary pre-condition for effective competition between generic and branded drugs

$1.5-billion deal of Blackstone-Prestige Estates gets CCI approval

Valued at $1.5 billion, this is one of the largest real estate deals in the country comprising the sale of 21 million square feet of assets

CCI appeals in SC against HC's stay on probe against Amazon, Flipkart

The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) which represents 70 million traders termed the appeal in the Supreme Court against Amazon and Flipkart as 'logical'

CCI gives approval to Carlyle Group's 20% buy in Piramal Pharma

Piramal Enterprises, in a regulatory filing, in June had said Carlyle Group Inc would buy 20 per cent stake in Piramal Pharma for around $490 million (over Rs 3,700 crore).

1 out of 5 combinations given approval under 'green channel' route: CCI

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) on Monday said one out of five combinations are given approval under the 'green channel' route.

CCI approves proposal for formation of Honda Motor, Hitachi joint venture

By way of the proposed combination, HAMCL and Hitachi will jointly control the integrated company, the notice filed with regulator said

Sellers body moves CCI against Flipkart's acquisition of Walmart India

Says a few sellers will get preferential treatment, Flipkart will engage in deep discounting in groceries

Kubota Corp gets CCI nod for acquisition of 9% stake in Escorts

Under the deal, Escorts will allot about 1.23 crore equity shares through a preferential issue to Kubota Corp at Rs 850 per share

Google faces antitrust case in India over promoting payments app: Report

The complaint was filed in February and the Competition Commission of India (CCI) has kept the identity of the complainant confidential, the first source with direct knowledge of the case said

CCI approves BP Global's proposed 49% acquisition of Reliance BP Mobility

RBPML currently does not conduct any business operations and accordingly does not have any business activities in India or anywhere else in the world.

CCI approves stake-buy in Religare Health Insurance by Trishikhar Ventures

The green channel concept -- recommended by the high-level panel that reviewed competition law -- allows automatic system for speedy approval for certain categories of merger and acquisitions