Government, Business

UPS Sues European Union for $2.1 Billion After Botched Veto of TNT Bid

UPS Inc. is suing the European Union for 1.7 billion euros ($2.1 billion) in compensation for damage it claims to have suffered when regulators wrongly vetoed its attempted takeover of parcel delivery rival TNT Express NV.

Aoife White | Bloomberg News
February 26, 2018
Government, Business, Equipment

Volkswagen’s Scania Fined $1.03 Billion by European Union for Price Fixing

Volkswagen AG’s tarnished reputation suffered another blow after its Scania unit was slapped with a 880.5 million euro ($1.03 billion) fine for fixing truck prices, a year after other members of the cartel reached a record settlement with the European Union.

Aoife White | Bloomberg News
September 27, 2017
Business

Parcel Firms Fined $737 Million for French Price Fixing

France’s competition watchdog fined parcel delivery services including units of Deutsche Post AG’s DHL, FedEx Corp. and TNT Express NV a combined 672.3 million euros ($737 million) for colluding to increase fees.

Aoife White | Bloomberg News
December 15, 2015