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Paramount launches hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros. Discovery
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Paramount has initiated a hostile takeover bid for all of Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), challenging Netflix's recent agreement to acquire WBD's streaming and film businesses. The bid values WBD at $108.4 billion, a 139 percent premium over its September stock price. Paramount argues its offer provides better value for shareholders amid antitrust concerns surrounding the Netflix deal.
日本公平交易委员会(JFTC)计划向四家道路维护公司发出停止令,因其操纵首都高速公路清洁合同投标。其中两家公司,包括东京上市的Subaru Enterprise,将面临总计约5亿日元(330万美元)的罚款。勾结行为可追溯至2017年左右,凸显高速公路采购流程中的违规问题。
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韩国公平交易委员会1月26日宣布,因担心限制市场竞争,阻止一家新加坡私募股权基金收购韩国最大车辆租赁公司乐天租车。该基金已拥有全国第二大运营商SK租车,此交易将使两大公司归于同一实体。该委员会强调短期和长期租赁市场可能出现反竞争效应。
Lawmakers from both parties have raised antitrust concerns over Netflix's proposed acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery's studios and streaming unit, a deal valued at about $72–82 billion in various reports. Critics warn it could lead to higher prices and reduced choices for consumers, while Netflix insists the transaction would benefit subscribers, workers, and creators and is prepared for close scrutiny from U.S. regulators.
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A group of anonymous top Hollywood filmmakers has emailed an open letter to U.S. Congress members, urging them to block Netflix's potential acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery due to fears it would harm the theatrical film industry. The letter highlights concerns over shortened theatrical release windows and reduced market competition. Netflix and Warner Bros. Discovery have declined to comment on the matter.
The UK's Competition and Markets Authority has designated Google with strategic market status in search and search advertising, confirming its substantial market power. This step under the new digital markets regime could lead to interventions promoting competition. Google has objected, highlighting its economic contributions to the UK.
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The US Supreme Court has denied Google's request to freeze upcoming changes to the Google Play Store while the company appeals an antitrust ruling. This decision allows the first phase of remedies, won by Epic Games, to proceed as scheduled. Developers will soon gain more flexibility in app distribution and payments on Android devices.
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