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vince cable says it should be referred to the competition commission.cape. this is an important part about the deal between asda and sainsbury‘s. it is not a done deal yet. somebody could intervene. we had to wonder whether walmart can have that much power. there are so many thousands and thousands of stores. and also to question whether it should ever be allowed that between them, asda, sainsbury‘s, and tesco's, would have about 60% of supermarket business. presumably thatis supermarket business. presumably that is what the competition authority will look at. the newspapers talk about it as though it isa newspapers talk about it as though it is a done deal. we will him on monday. i this will bring out a series of deals and takeover bids. staying with the telegraph, the right—hand side of the page, unannounced raids on companies suspected of involvement in illegal harvesting personal information. that sounds like an echo of the story with the russian bots. we go back to cambridge analytica, watching the commissioner to see if she could get a warrant to

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martin stanley was the former chief executive of the competition commission. line? hard to say at the moment, and i was astonished at this potential merger, and a few years ago this would not have stood a chance. the thought of two companies going together in this way would be wrong, with a greater reduction in competition, but now there is more competition, lidl and aldi and waitrose, marks & spencer ‘s. there's a strong argument that competition has changed a lot in recent yea rs competition has changed a lot in recent years and this may not be a big problem. we have heard analyst saying that sainsbury‘s and sainsbury‘s might have to downsize the number of branches. —— sainsbury‘s and company —— asda. that is quite possible, i live in south london where sainsbury‘s is pretty strong and there is a big asda in carbon junction and the thought of those all in the same ownership might reduce competition —— clapham junction. we are talking big amounts of money, a typical supermarket turns over 20 million a year. even a i% supermarket turns over 20 million a year.

would challenge tesco — and could be worth more than £10 billion — but will customers and the competition commission alfie evans, the terminally ill toddler at the centre of a long legal battle about his hospital treatment has died. tens of thousands take to the streets in spain after a court acquits five men of raping a teenager, convicting them of sexual abuse instead. senior tories rally round the home secretary amber rudd, as she faces renewed pressure to resign after the windrush scandal. it's taken an awful long time. he pats him on the tummy to say well done, and look at that! and ali carter knocks out five—time world champion ronnie o'sullivan in a heated match at the world snooker championship. good evening. the supermarket giants sainsburys and asda are in advanced talks about merging. sources say sainsbury‘s would buy its rival from its american owner, walmart. the two firms are the second and third largest supermarkets in the uk and, if combined, would overtake tesco in terms of market share. our business correspondent, joe lynam reports. they are two of the best—known brands in the uk,

competition commission has approved the merger.we were able to do so because of the significant remedies the companies offered which made which mets competition concerns in for. among other things buyer has to part with one of its pearls vegetable seed production in new nym the netherlands in any case the group hardly seems interested in such classic business anymore the competitor b.s.f. is likely to take over this area. conventional cultivation of tomatoes cucumbers another vegetables that's no longer interesting to buy a instead it will focus on corn soy and cotton spread over huge areas with genetic engineering and crop protection products such as the controversy with life estate. not to stumble things will probably turn out just as many had feared with european new multinational in the market with the blessing of the european commission and that's not good and it's not. traditional farming versus high tech big business how will our food be produced in the future. german farmer there and schmidt at least doesn't need products f

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the acquisition of hooker which the competition commissionjust waved of hooker which the competition commissiontal acquisition, slamming together two giants but i think it‘s going to be pretty good news in the long—term for the consumer. this must be two giants going to tiptoe on price and service is a good thing. sorry to interrupt but they will dominate a huge proportion of the market between them, the new combined sainsbury‘s and asda and tesco together, over half of the market. by together, over half of the market. by the speaking to the boss of sainsbury‘s 30 minutes ago and he said we will cut prices by 10% but that cost saving is coming from suppliers, they will put massive pressure on suppliers to cut costs, not good news for manufacturers or farmers. good news for consumers bad news for suppliers, bad news for property people, there‘s going to be a lot of the estate out there that needs to go. that‘s been a bad problem building up over time, lots of superstore space that they don‘t need. you are right, there are lots of issues but we created this by allowing tesco to become the size it

the trade commission has take targeted action against any competitive combat they see in the market place. it requires all these internet service providers to be very clear to consumers in with the commission about what it is they are doing and i think consumers will see in the time they come that our framework is the one best calibrated to promote a good online experience for consumers and promote info structure investment and to ensure the federal trade commission is once again empowered to protect competition. >> what do you think lies ahead in the courts on this issue? >> this has been litigated for a while in this particular round is no different. a number of petitioners were filed in two circuit courts and now they have been transformed back to the dc circuit i would imagine that in due course they will make a decision. i don't have a particular timeframe on that but we'll see how it goes. >> this issue has gone back and forth and do you think the ultimate answer will lie in congress perhaps legislation that would deal with this issue once and for all? >> that is ultimately where mo

was steve speaking to jyrki, the vice president of the european commission for jobs growth, investments and competitivene competitivenessant to get in on the show, e-mail us. you can follow us on twitter or tweet me directly. >>> coming up on the show, we will hear from european commission vice president. stay tuned prestige creams not living up to the hype? olay regenerist shatters the competition. big hype. big price. big deal. olay regenerist hydrates skin better than creams costing over $100, $200, and even $400. for skin that looks younger than it should. fact check this ad in good housekeeping. olay regenerist. ageless. now try olay hydrating eye. hydrates better than the #1 prestige eye cream. >>> welcome back to "street signs. hungary's orban wins a third straight term. they're going to take 153 seats out of 199 orban has an immigration campaign and he's painted himself as the saviour of christian culture. glepcore shares are trading lower after the tensions on rusal. glencore owns an 8.75% share on the aluminum producer. rusal said it regretted the move adding that the advisors were evaluating the situation ste

competition coming down the pipeline. audi and jaguar and porsche have commissions coming next year and there is a lot of competition cominghat will cut into the tesla opportunity. on top we see reports of quality issues with the model 3 -- it is not only wrapping that the products are at the quality level customers expect for what model,g to be the lower it is still a luxury price point for the vehicle. emily: we can't forget about the tweet about the ntsb spokesperson saying they are concerned about the investigative information. and teslaweeted -- releases critical data immediately and always well. to do otherwise would be unsafe. if safety is the ultimate priority here, should we be concerned about the safety given the rush that appears to be happening the scenes? craig: i think it may be unfair to link the rush behind the scenes of the investigation, but it is definitely a fair question to ask whether tesla was acting inappropriately in putting out several posts, the recent which was critical of the driver involved in this fatal crash. the company did try to walk a fine line saying it is tragic what happened, and it i

allowed if there may be any way to go after amazon with antitrust or competition law despite this being the domain of the federal trade commission and the justice department the white house denies there is any specific policy being considered against any specific organization we have no announcements and no specific policies or actions that we're currently pushing forward are considering taking the president has said many times before he's always looking to create a level playing field for all businesses in this is no different going to always can look at different ways but there aren't any specific policies on the table at this time. an assurance that may ring hollow to shareholders who have lost billions as the possible consequence of a president once again publicly thinking aloud all right still to come on counting the cost of a rebranding of tourist towns in the mountains of cyprus. for first when stocks are included in a big international index it means millions of dollars of foreign investment will flow in that's because index track of funds by law have to buy stocks that make up these indexes so let's look at this week's

aloud if there may be any way to go after amazon with antitrust or competition law despite this being the domain of the federal trade commission and the justice department the white house denies there is any specific policy being considered against any specific organization we have no announcements and no specific policies or actions that we're currently pushing forward are considering taking the president has said many times before he's always looking to create a level playing field for all businesses in this is no different going to always can look at different ways but there aren't any specific policies on the table at this time. an assurance that may ring hollow to shareholders who have lost billions as the possible consequence of a president once again publicly thinking aloud all right still to come on counting the cost or rebranding of tourist towns in the mountains of cyprus. for first when stocks are included in a big international index it means millions of dollars of foreign investment will flow in that's because index track of funds by law have to buy stocks that make up these indexes so let's look at this week's de

i think for example in arizona the independent redistricting commission is told to pursue conservative districts -- competitive districts. in order to do that, it is likely they are considering this data necessary. jus. roberts: your theory is the legislature acts with vengeful intent to punish people for the exercise of first amendment rights. mr. kimberly: we put a disapproval of past voting history. jus. roberts: they will say in some circumstances that will be ok, even though it will apply strict scrutiny. it will be ok for them to burden the first amendment rights. mr. kimberly: we would take the position just as any other person that yes, the consideration of past voting history is necessary to pursue that. we think balanced maps and footage of districts -- jus. ginsberg: when you start with a district that has been skewed, and you say any deviation from that skew districting, i think it is something wrong with that. in the past it was gerrymandered, now we want to undo the gerrymander. people left out no, we have been deluded. -- now, we have been deluded, off the cloud we once had. if there is somethin

competitiveness policy. we haven't had one since 1988. peterson who has unassailable free-trade actually thought we needed a commission of business, labor and the government to have an economic strategy for the country. i don't think competitiveness is about tax cuts that get turned into share buybacks. that's not going to get us back to producing what we need to be producing. >> try to keep it like 452nd. >> i'll just make one quick point which is that trade deals have been negotiated for basically the interest of u.s. investors. they transferred tremendous amounts of income from working people to investors. i think we need to stop negotiating trade deals until we get our trade outcomes right and we get rebalanced trade and more jobs in manufacturing this way all of this is discussed and a lot of folks think some things help level the playing field. these are the kinds of things that would improve the welfare for everybody. >> you get the last word. >> administrative wise, i just think it shouldn't be a decision made on administration. it should be a trigger. rbc we have exemptions for reason meaning that china knows they're doing somethin

we empowered the federal trade commission to take targeted action against any anti-competitive conduct in the marketplace. we imposed a transparency rule that requires all providers to be very clear with consumers and the commission what is they're doing. i think consumers will see in the time to come our framework is best calibrated to promote a good online experience for consumers and promote infrastructure investment and to insure that the federal trade commission is once again empowered to protect competition. >> mr. chairman, what do you think lies ahead in the courts on this issue? >> this is been litigated for a while. this particular round is no different. number of petitions were filed in two different courts of appeals, one in the ninth circuit, d.c. circuit. ultimately the case is transferred back to the d.c. sir is cut. i would imagine in due course they will make a decision. i don't have any particular time frame on that, but we'll see how it goes. >> this issue kind of has gone back and forth. do you think the ultimate answer would lie in congress, perhaps legislation tha

several european countries at companies active in sports, according to the commission, which is concerned they may have breached competition. softbank shares have risen the most in three months in tokyo amid new prospects for another attempt at a deal between it american units sprint and t-mobile. the companies have restarted negotiations five months after efforts to combined two of the biggest providers fell apart. t-mobile rose in wall street trading. that is your bloomberg business flash. nejra: juliette saly, thank you so much. facebook ceo mark zuckerberg has defended the social network before congress, pledging to correct its mistakes. facebook shares jumped as he spoke. >> we do not take a broad enough view of our responsibility, and that was a big mistake to read it was my mistake. there is a common misperception about facebook that we sell data to advertisers. we do not sell data to advertisers. >> you clearly rent it. >> we allow advertisers to tell us who they want to reach, and then we do the placement. we think that supported service is the most aligned with our mission to connect everyone in the world to read

commission to make concessions to the u.s. but that's very hard for america to do and also she can on german producers to be less competitive or german consumers to buy more american products so i think he's asking a bit too much you cause of phenomena and i thank you so much and but it's fallen from. bad colors thank you. this is now with monica jones of the financial world is what watching those talks in washington but as you can imagine obviously it's been mentioned already terrorists would have big implications on certain industry sectors so far the markets have been u.s. trade policy in their stride but how long will this cool go on for let's cross over to an advise for standing by for us in frankfurt so this is how if this is actually handing this tariff uncertainty especially with this looming deadline of made the first. yeah it is kind of an interesting one because nobody is really very much alert and afraid we have seen a rather benign market today so it seems that investors are not overly varying about a looming trade war it is an interesting fact that even on wall street people are divided on whether they read it th

competition, the style. we' we've agreed to spend more money in building this building, and neighbors, planning, the building commission, and even the tenants' union are on our side, and we very much hope that -- that you will see things our way, as well. i'm available to answer any questions. >> president breed: thank you for your presentation. now, i will open it up to public comment. speakers will have up to two minutes. those who are -- those who are in opposition to the appeal. first speaker. >> hi. i'm jennifer fever with the tenants' union. i'd like to speak in favor of the sponsor's plans and reject the appeal. they reached out to our organization which shows me that they are sincere about community concerns and tenants. i am satisfied. so is the planning commission, so are planning staff. they are adding a rent controlled adu unit. we really need housing. the commercial space has not been occupied by tenants as far as i can tell. you know, 1980's, there's no tenant evictions on record. the neighbors opposing this renovation are well known in a firm that specializes in evicting residential tenants. they live ne

the current language in the ethics commission's amendment would undermine the confidentiality and integrity of the city's competitive bidding process, opening it to the risk of bid-rigging collusion. so we'd urge you to look closely at that particular portion that it is, in fact, an unintended consequence that's really likely. thank you for your time. >> president breed: thank you for your comments. next speaker, please. >> hello. i'm theodore randolph, and the presence of the ethics commission just reminded me that back in 1977, board of supervisors president clinton kopp proposed to change the way that we've been doing approvals, zoning in the city because he said the process is arbitrary and capricious decision-making that comes awfully close to taking property without due process. and he said he was particularly concerned by the lack of middle-income housing stock in san francisco and the difficulty young people with children encounter in finding a place to live. that was back in 1977. and the way we've been doing it in the 40 years since then has made things worse. the planning commission still does arbitrary a

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barrier to the competition to solve some of the problems and of course some of the other requirements but that is something that they would see as punitive. >> i don't know whether the commissionould have thought about a remedy for the deceptive act as opposed to one that impede competition and i suspect they would still have problems doing that now. bob always has interesting ideas. i think people should think about this. the remedies are basically equitable and we do at times force people to do things they don't want like occupational advancement. this is an intriguing idea. >> there will be plenty of other developments ongoing including if everyone enjoys or finds interesting than and cute panels fothank you to thepanelists forg conversation. [applause]er david cameron testifies about global security. unfoldsn, where history daily. in 1979, c-span was created as a public service by america's cable television companies and today we continue to bring you unfiltered coverage of congress, the white house, the supreme court, and public policy events aroundington, d.c., and c-span is brought to you by your cable or satellite provider. >> "washington journal" continues. host: on m

federal communications commission blocked an attempted merger between t-mobile and at&t m 2014, on grounds that having four national providers was necessary to ensure competition and rain in prices. t-mobile and sprint argue they are not competing with other providers, but also cable companies and tech firms, meaning there are already seven or eight major players in the u.s. wireless market. toobile pledged to invest up $40 billion in the first three years following the merger. it adds extra incentive for a business friendly trump administration to greenlight the deal. delano: more merger news to report this monday. sainsbury's has agreed to buy asda, a walmart unit, for 15 billion euros. -- thisld add to the merger would create the largest supermarket chain and place at the head the current dominant player, tesco. reporter: a merger to create the u.k.'s biggest supermarket group. st. mary's and -- sainsbury's british arm of walmart, say this could help them rise above current leader tesco. >> this is a transformational opportunity in u.k. retail and will give customers more of what they want, now and in the future. reporter: under the terms of the deal, both

commission have rated the e londonon offices of the u. broadcasteter fox. anphen: it's part of investigation into sports events, they may have broken competition rules.y seized documents and computer records of the fox network group offices. they carried out surprise searches in a number of european countries but didn't identify the firms involved. fox says it is cooperating with the inquiry. let's take a look at the business headlines for you, that could soon be someone new with the driving seat at volkswagen. reports of the german carmaker is looking to replace its current ceo with the head of the vw brand. jobad been installed in the in 2015 after the mission scandal and his contract was due to run until 2020. retailer tesco returned to profit center of limiting a massive cost-cutting program. no profits of the retailer for the year to february jumped to the equivalent of 1.4 billion euros after a loss in the previous year. closed dozens of uk's stores as part of the organization in recent years. in britain's biggest business lobby says u.k. firms will have minute scope to diverge from eu rules after brexit. a search found the majority of industri

contract from the notification of the ethics commission sub suspension we have heard many concerns of having exact values by contractors could cause harm to the competitive bidding practice and we believe eliminating the flame will help maintain the integrity and allowing the subject to be informed of the contacts of the people doing business with the city and achieving goals of the anti-corruption or accountability ordinance and makes a grammatical correction as there is no period after the word proposal. amendment two is section 3.620. i'm amending section 3.620 of the code which would obligate donors of behested payments or interested of parties to file report only if their donation is at least $10,000. previous amount was 1,000. we heard concerns about it creating an unreasonable filing burden on donors. while we believe donors should file a report the $1,000 threshold to be low and harm small donors who are experts in local campaign finance law. i believe increasing the threshold to $10,000 still capture the most important donors while not putting such a burden and harsh punishment on those making relatively small charitable contributions. thank you

impose a tariff that was sufficient to offset the competitive or cost advantages of producing a product in another country, and he was given a terrorist commission to help calculate all of this. ,t went to the supreme court as long asrt said there is an intelligible principle that the congress has given the president, it's not an undue delegation. he's just carrying out the law, not making the law. the court's application of that test, intelligible principle, has been exceptionally loose. in fact, it has invalidated only two statutes on that basis ever, the 1930'ss in because they lacked an intelligible principle. eventually, and held it was enough for the congress to say regulate and the public interest, and that was held to be an intelligible principle. there's nois that practical limit now on what the congress can delegate and thereby avoid responsibility for the results. worse still, many of these agencies have not only legislative but also judicial powers, so they formulate their own policy, put out a regulation , charge force of law someone with violating it, and , and thee them guilty small same five people making those decisions, or in t

commission. there were unannounced inspections in several countries of companies involved in sports broadcasting rights. it's thought to be part of an investigation into suspected anti—competitivepresident trump has again strongly criticised the fbi raid on the offices of his lawyer michael cohen, although mr cohen has said the agents were professional and courteous. reports in us media suggest the raid was also looking for evidence that michael cohen paid off women on mr trump's behalf, including a former playboy playmate. a mass funeral has been held in india for 2h children who died when their school bus crashed. most of the dead were younger than ten. the bus driver and two teachers were also killed. the incident happened in the northern state of himachal pradesh. the us, the uk and france are thought to be considering joint military action against the syrian government, within hours, in response to the suspected chemical attack on a rebel—held town in syria. airlines have been officially warned by the european air traffic control agency to "exercise caution" in the eastern mediterranean, in the next 72 hours, because of possible cruise missile strikes. for the 12th time in

commission. there were unannounced inspections in several countries of companies involved in sports broadcasting rights. it's thought to be part of an investigation into suspected anti—competitiveent trump has again strongly criticised the fbi raid on the offices of his lawyer michael cohen, although mr cohen has said the agents were professional and courteous. reports in us media suggest the raid was also looking for evidence that michael cohen paid off women on mr trump's behalf, including a former playboy playmate. yulia skripal — who was poisoned with a nerve agent alongside herfather in salisbury last month — has been discharged from hospital. she has been taken to a secure location. her father sergei, a former russian spy, remains in hospital and doctors say he is recovering more slowly than his daughter. the russian embassy in london said that moscow would consider any secret resettlement of the skripals as "abduction." the us, the uk and france are thought to be considering joint military action against the syrian government, within hours, in response to the suspected chemical attack on a rebel—held town in syria. airlines have been officially warned by the european air

competition today between california lawmakers to see who would be named capital roller. a bipartisan group competed in an annual sushi rolling eentd hosted by the california rice commission. but amid all the fine rice growers are worry a trade war with china could slow down the industry. they've been working for ten years on a deal allowing u.s. rice to be sold in china fore the first time. >> this is now a political issue. and that we are right there at the finish line on rice. with you we're not going to be able to cross it until the political differences between the two countries are fixed. >> assembly republican leader brian dolly won the competition. the rice industry generates more than $5 billion annually for california. >>> this was a day some students athletes in contra costa county will cherish a long time. >> they got to lace up and tie up some self-respect. that's next. >> reporter: superior accuracy in the palm of your hand. the new accuweather app from abc 7 news. minute by minute forecasts but realtime radar and alert keeping you we need to help more tocalifornians get ahead.d, that's why antonio villaraigosa brought both parties together to balance the st

commission raided a number of offices in sports broadcasting including a division of rupert murdoch's 20th century fox. they're looking into a possible arrangement to maintain high prices and restrict competitionoup distributes tv and cable channels around the world. >>> there's a big run on necco wafers. never one of the biggest selling candies in the country, but world that the new england confectionary company is at risk of shutting down has spiked sales. sales of necco waferses are gone up by 63%. they need to get a buyer. they also make mary janes, sweethearts, clark bars, and squirrel nut zippers. i don't know of anyone who liked necco wafers, do you? >> you don't until they're gone. i read one woman was ready to give up her honda accord. >> it was the worst. whenever i got them at halloween, it was like tasting chalk. >> we don't know what we're missing, i guess, wendy. wendy gillette at the new york stock exchange. >>> sister jean rallies the crowd at wrigley field. "go this way." o say, i say, "i'll go my own way" with anoro. ♪go your own way once-daily anoro contains two medicines called bronchodilators, that work together to significantly improve lung function all day and all night.

but we would not proceed without -- without the commission authorizations to do the rfp, and we expect it would be a targeted rfp among the competitive and interested parties. >> so are there minimum qualifications or is there any going to the -- [ inaudible ] >> -- how -- i'm just a little confused on how -- >> so the minimum qualifications we identified here, we wanted to see that they had installation experience, and that that was varied among different types of speed, and at least included nonproprietary installation, so a tesla only installer would not meet that. but if they partnered with a team, and they had enough proprietary experience, then that team would -- we wanted to see if they had experience actually operating a site, and some of the questions that came up would be how long would you allow a car to stay at a given site, how would you get the money from them. how would you maintain a site if the car drove off with the operating plug in the car. and then, how they could develop the site, bring any necessary electrical power to the site, develop the site and operate the site for whatever term, from three to ten years. s

at the c back in the ages, i don't know whether the commission would have though that for a like deceptive ac as one opposed who defeated competition. i suspect the agency would have problems doing that now. but, you know, it is, it is interesting idea. bob always has interesting ideas. it is yet another interesting from bob that i think people should think about. you know, the remedies that the agency has are basically equitable remedies, and we do, times, force people to do all don'tf this ings they want like occupational bans, so this is an intriguing idea. >> well, there will be plenty of, i am sure, intriguing ongoing, including, you know everyone enjoys or testimonyesting the next week which should give us all kinds of new things to chew on. fork you, everybody, coming. thank you to the panelists. [applause] announcer: today a debate former mexican president vicente fox and former uk leader once nationalism and globalism will debate at the university of park.nd and college that starts live at 6:00 p.m. eastern here on c-span. c-span2, it is discussion on sum of foreign poll sane the trump administration and mark answer flewen

competitive rfp process will partner with hercules builder and tsm both bayview based mbe's for concreting and framework. lastly, i will share the project schedule for 6 west. we will return to commission to request gap financing in the latter half of this year and shortly thereafter will request approval to enter into a ground lease with mercy. with those approvals, the team will be ready to close financing and begin construction in the first half of 2019. a month after construction begins, mercy will start its early outreach period for marketing, and at the end of 2020, approximately six months before construction finishes, it will begin its marketing process. this concludes my presentation, and before we move to questions, i can introduce the members of the team who are here today from mercy housing, california, we have barbara guaco, the director of housing development, amy bailey, the vice president of community planning, and william hogue, senior advising manager. from hog architecture, paulettehoag, and jackie fung, and from the selected child care operator for the ground floor space, the program director is here. we also have a model for you to review today if you are intereste