During the early 1970s, the air in many American cities was … brown. Pollution muddied clear skies and sickened people across ...

The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is taking significant steps to update its approach to merger control following both the coming ...

The UK and EU has fined car makers for forming a scrap cartel to control the price of end-of-life vehicles. Find out how it ...

Nearly one million leases have escalating ground rents, according to the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), meaning the annual charge increases over time. Mortgage lenders often require ...

2025 is set to be a busy year in UK consumer protection law. With the CMA issuing its annual plan for 2025 / 2026 on 27 March 2025 and its new powers to enforce consumer protection law under the ...

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The green paper does not outline how this assessment will be made. 6. A 'right to try' work guarantee A new “right to try” work guarantee designed to allow people to enter the workforce without fear ...

Here's a look at what the DOE does and what its potential closure could mean for American education. Created in 1979, the DOE oversees federal education policy, enforces civil rights laws in ...

The CMA’s decision to clear the acquisition indicates compliance with the competition laws, ensuring that the transaction does not raise any concerns regarding competition within the industry. ENW ...

The danger here, of course, lies in the risk to consumers and other end-users of businesses affected by the CMA’s mergers regime. Shifts in pricing and other post-merger dynamics frequently take ...

meaning it could be a significant period of time before the effects of poorly judged takeover approvals begin to be felt, according to antitrust advisers. People close to the CMA say rank-and-file ...