The US Department of Justice has made economic espionage a centerpiece of its effort to protect critical technologies from foreign adversaries. But an analysis by MLex of nearly three decades of ...

McCormick’s proposed acquisition of most of Unilever’s global foods business is being reviewed under the Brazilian competition authority’s fast-track procedure. The companies reported limited ...

German applied research organization Fraunhofer has secured injunctions against Finnish mobile phone manufacturer HMD Global in two Unified Patent Court cases, strengthening the role of patent pools ...

The EU is seeking deeper trade ties with like-minded partners amid growing geopolitical tensions — the latest example being the breakdown of US-Canada trade talks last week. In this context, the ...

Meta whistleblowers and others view the inclusion of an independent auditor to police Meta Platforms' compliance with a landmark $17 billion deal to make Instagram and Facebook less addictive to ...

Meta Platforms agreed on Wednesday to pay up to $17.1 billion in penalties and implement design changes to Instagram and Facebook as part of a watershed settlement with 52 US attorneys general over ...

The burdens and costs of complying with a rule requiring reporting of certain US residential real estate transactions appear to be far lower than the government had projected or than a company suing ...

The Canadian pushback to President Donald Trump's aggressive trade agenda could have big implications for the administration's broader strategy to recalibrate global trading relationships, potentially ...

US ride-hailing company Uber had to make significant concessions to see its acquisition of Dantaxi approved by Denmark's competition authority, or DCCA. The decision — the first one made in the ...

(August 26, 2026, 9:55 AM GMT) -- The UK antitrust probe of the Brink’s Company’s acquisition of rival US automated teller machine provider NCR Atleos is formally starting after the watchdog gathered ...

(August 26, 2026, 8:01 AM GMT) -- MLex Summary: The European Commission on Wednesday sent a statement of objections to paper-makers UPM and Sappi, warning that plans to merge European activities ...

(August 26, 2026, 8:00 AM GMT) -- The European Commission has formally objected to UPM and Sappi’s plans to merge their graphic paper businesses in Europe, saying customers risked being supplied with ...