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The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has cleared the proposed acquisition of fifteen former Zavvi stores by HMV plc on the basis of the 'failing firm defence'
The European Commission has approved, under EC Treaty State aid rules, three UK fiscal venture capital schemes: Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS), Venture Capital Trusts (VCTs) and Corporate Venturing Scheme (CVS
Ofgem has welcomed the Competition Appeal Tribunal’s (CAT) decision to uphold OFGEM’s finding that National Grid was in breach of competition law by restricting the development of competition in the domestic gas meter market
The Competition Commission (CC) has published its second order following its report in June 2006 on the supply of bulk liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) for domestic use
The OFT and CC have issued draft joint guidelines on how they assess the competitive impact of mergers, and have called for comments on the document from interested parties
The OFT is considering an offer by Sports Direct International plc to divest stores in five local areas following its acquisition of 31 stores from JJB Sports plc
The CC has published its proposed undertakings in relation to the completed acquisition of of AH Marks Holdings Limited (AH Marks) by Nufarm Crop Products UK Limited
