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Google loses challenge to €2.4bn EU fine

By Mark McSherry Alphabet’s Google has lost an appeal against a €2.42 billion fine from the European Commission over competition concerns. EU Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager…









Deutsche Bank whistleblower paid $200m reward

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced an award of nearly $200 million to a whistleblower whose information “significantly contributed to an already open investigation…














EU urged to extend UK clearing house decision

Nine industry associations representing a broad group of financial market participants have written to European Commissioner Mairead McGuinness requesting an extension of the EC equivalence…














Bayer buys Vividion Therapeutics for up to $2bn

German chemicals and pharmaceuticals giant Bayer AG announced it acquired US-based biopharmaceuticals company Vividion Therapeutics for up to $2 billion. “Vividion’s platform is able to produce…