EU Blocks Takeover of O2 by Hutchinson

THanks to tutor2u
http://www.tutor2u.net/economics/blog/eu-blocks-takeover-of-o2-by-hutchinson?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Economics%20daily%20digest%20Thu%2012th%20May%202016&utm_content=Economics%20daily%20digest%20Thu%2012th%20May%202016+CID_c7a7eb39e88073cc9e0cd065ea19f533&utm_source=CampMonitor&utm_term=EU%20Blocks%20Takeover%20of%20O2%20by%20Hutchinson%20Some%20hugely%20important%20competition%20policy%20news%20The%20European%20Union%20Competition%20Commission%20-%20which%20has%20the%20power%20to%20investigate%20the%20competition%20implications%20of%20big%20mergers%20and%20takeovers%20-%20has%20formally%20blocked

Is the Sainsburys/Argos merger in the public interest?

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) will decide
http://news.sky.com/story/1703152/sainsburys-argos-takeover-faces-inquiry

Competition policy: The EU and Google disagree over Android

So reports Sky
http://news.sky.com/story/1681986/google-accused-of-abusing-android-dominance
and more from tutor2u
http://www.tutor2u.net/economics/blog/google-accused-of-anti-competitive-behaviour-in-the-app-industry?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Economics%20daily%20digest%20Thu%2021st%20April%202016&utm_content=Economics%20daily%20digest%20Thu%2021st%20April%202016+CID_4096d230c52f5d0869b6e847bf853c45&utm_source=CampMonitor&utm_term=Google%20accused%20of%20anti-competitive%20behaviour%20in%20the%20app%20industry%20We%20believe%20that%20Googles%20behaviour%20denies%20consumers%20a%20wider%20choice%20of%20mobile%20apps%20so%20says%20the%20European%20Union%20competition%20authority%20when%20launching%20a%20new%20case%20against%20the%20web%20search

Competition policy and government intervention

Thanks to tutor2u for this slide show
http://www.tutor2u.net/economics/reference/revision-presentation-on-competition-policy?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Economics%20daily%20digest%20Sun%2021st%20February%202016&utm_content=Economics%20daily%20digest%20Sun%2021st%20February%202016+CID_e9f231bd154c95da3e5e8c51ad8a7cbd&utm_source=CampMonitor&utm_term=Competition%20Policy%20Study%20presentations%20Why%20does%20the%20government%20intervene%20in%20markets%20to%20maintain%20competition