MGM

EU Gives Amazon the OK for the $6.5B MGM Deal
EU Gives Amazon the OK for the $6.5B MGM Deal
March 16, 2022  |  Amazon

European Union antitrust officials have given the green light to the Amazon proposal to buy storied movie studio MGM, The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday...

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Amazon Likely to Win MGM Acquisition Case in EU, Report Says
Amazon Likely to Win MGM Acquisition Case in EU, Report Says
March 09, 2022  |  Amazon Entertainment

Amazon is likely to claim victory in a European Union antitrust court regarding its case to buy movie studio MGM for $8.5 billion, Reuters reported...

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Amazon Data Certification Sets Deadline for FTC to Rule on MGM Deal
Amazon Data Certification Sets Deadline for FTC to Rule on MGM Deal
March 03, 2022  |  ANTITRUST

Amazon has given the Federal Trade Commission a new, urgent deadline to decide something about its proposal to buy MGM, The Wall Street Journal wrote...

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EU Regulator to Rule on Amazon’s MGM Deal by March 15
EU Regulator to Rule on Amazon’s MGM Deal by March 15
February 09, 2022  |  ANTITRUST

Antitrust regulators with the European Union plan to decide by March 15 whether they’ll clear Amazon’s proposed purchase of movie studio MGM, Reuters reported Tuesday...

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FTC May Take Months To Rule On Amazon, MGM Deal
FTC May Take Months To Rule On Amazon, MGM Deal
July 11, 2021  |  Amazon Acquisitions

Amazon‘s $8.5 billion deal to buy MGM might not be decided for several months with the Federal Trade Commission, Reuters writes. The FTC said as...

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FTC Steps In To Review Amazon’s MGM Acquisition
FTC Steps In To Review Amazon’s MGM Acquisition
June 22, 2021  |  ANTITRUST

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is stepping in to take a look at Amazon’s proposed acquisition of MGM, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported...

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Big Tech Compliance Tracker: European Nations Want More Control Over Big Tech Mergers; US Treasury Official Anticipates Strong Support For Global Minimum Tax
Big Tech Compliance Tracker: European Nations Want More Control Over Big Tech Mergers; US Treasury...
June 01, 2021  |  Regulation

Here’s the latest news from the technology industry, which is coming under increasing global scrutiny.  France, Germany, Netherlands Seek To Increase Control Over Big Tech...

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Two Years And One Pandemic Later, Movies Are Back
Two Years And One Pandemic Later, Movies Are Back
May 31, 2021  |  Streaming

The list and history of Memorial Day blockbuster film releases runs long and deep, from “Return of the Jedi” to “Jurassic Park” to “Pirates of the Caribbean” — all...

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Amazon Strikes Deal To Buy Movie Giant MGM For $8.45 Billion
Amazon Strikes Deal To Buy Movie Giant MGM For $8.45 Billion
May 26, 2021  |  Acquiring

In a blockbuster deal, Amazon has agreed to buy Hollywood studio MGM and its legendary catalog and roaring lion logo for $8.45 billion. “The real financial value...

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