According to people familiar with the matter as cited by Bloomberg, the merger between Altice SA and Vivendi SA's SFR phone business will not be reviewed for antitrust violations as the outcome of the agreement will not affect the number of mobile-network operators in France.
An unnamed source told Bloomberg that the New York Department of Financial Services has filed a petition with a US Senate committee to collect pertinent documents that would prove Credit Suisse Group's guilt in aiding Americans to evade paying taxes.
Assistant US attorneys have submitted a motion for presiding US District Judge Laura Taylor Swain to give her approval to the $900 million it is seeking to impose on SAC Capital Advisors LP as part of their agreement to settle insider trading charges.