Media24-Witness merger has onerous small print
The strict conditions applied to Media24's acquisition of The Witness by the Competition Tribunal reinforces concerns about the deal.
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Bargaining with independence
A new book by the former head of the Competition Tribunal David Lewis argues that the decision-making ability of competition heads has been destroyed.
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Anglo, De Beers to hammer out merger
The Competition Tribunal is expected to hear the case for the proposed merger between giants Anglo American PLC and De Beers South Africa today.
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Engen, Shell hit with major fines for price fixing
Oil companies Engen and Shell have been hit with large fines for bitumen price collusion, which has reportedly been in shortage.
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All eyes on SA, Walmart appeal
Whether Walmart succeeds in buying a controlling share of a major SA chain could affect whether other Americans come to do business on the continent.
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Telkom faces the music: Fine could be crippling
The Competition Tribunal has been asked to fine Telkom R3.5-billion for excessive pricing, a number that could see the company go bust.
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Tribunal hearing on Telkom draws to a close
The Competition Tribunal's hearing on the Telkom case has adjourned for the day and will conclude on Wednesday, the tribunal says.
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Media24 faces predatory pricing allegations
Media24 is to be questioned by the Competition Tribunal after a Free State media house accused it of anti-competitive behaviour regarding advertising.
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Political clout might put Telkom right
I never thought I would say this but perhaps it's time to bring General Siphiwe Nyanda back into the communications fold, says Lloyd Gedye.
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Telkom on rapacious pricing: government let us do it
Don't blame Telkom for using its monopoly to strangle the local internet sector -- the government allowed it to.
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