Tag: merger control

Further consolidating telecoms in Europe would hurt consumers and reduce investment
With the EU considering to review their Merger Guidelines while planning to present a major overhaul of the telecoms rules in the upcoming Digital Networks Act, all too familiar calls to allow Europe’s telecoms companies to merge instead of competing...

Why consumers need strong EU merger control
Some big merger decisions are coming down the tracks. To ensure consumer choice and value for money, we need strict merger control write BEUC's Agustin Reyna and Vanessa Turner.

Play it again, Siri – what Apple’s acquisition of Shazam could mean to consumers
It’s Sunday afternoon and it’s raining outside. You want to relax at home watching a classic, and you go for Quentin Tarantino’s Kill Bill. In one scene there’s a song you fall in love with, so you quickly grab your...