After years of co-operation to check Big Tech, competition enforcers have turned to trading barbs
Regulator set to unveil measures to tackle high prices
CMA finds lack of transparency around treatment options and costs for consumers
Consumers are particularly indignant if they suspect an algorithm is to blame for price hikes
Fans paid multiple times expected cost amid lack of ‘clear and timely information’, says CMA
CMA cites sharing of information about fees for roles such as camera operators and sound technicians
Chancellor wants Competition and Markets Authority’s probes to be faster and more predictable
CMA says recent developments that reduce the start-up’s reliance on Microsoft contributed to its decision
Tech group says antitrust regulator has ignored how AI is reshaping the tech industry
CMA head also warns it will not be ‘open season’ for takeovers harmful to consumers
Citi, HSBC, Morgan Stanley and Royal Bank of Canada agree to pay over £100mn
CMA provides outline clearance to Amex GBT’s planned purchase of rival CWT
CMA chair Marcus Bokkerink was told by phone he was to resign after months of rising frustration within government
Indebted utility says Ofwat’s limit on price rises by 2030 will not support investment
Former Amazon director Doug Gurr says he has been instructed to be a ‘bridge’ to business
Jonathan Reynolds also says competition watchdog must be ‘more agile’ in new strategic mandate
LinkedIn post sets out how he transformed regulator
The flaws of the UK’s competition regulator can be corrected without government interference
Della Valle suggests Brussels should ‘broaden the horizon’ of its own assessments to allow mergers to happen
CMA decision comes as the US tech giant and Amazon face potential probes into their dominance of the market
Newly installed Doug Gurr wants to improve relations with industries and spur investment
We want both domestic and international businesses to see the UK as a great place to invest
Political interference fuels uncertainty for businesses in need of a stable competition policy
Voluntary exit scheme comes as CMA reels from government’s ousting of its chair
CMA probe comes days after its chair was forced out by government in drive for economic growth
