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January 2010

Commerce Commission watching retailers' credit card surcharges

12 January 2010

The Commerce Commission is taking a close interest in the surcharges some retailers have introduced this week for consumers paying by credit card and will continue to monitor developments.

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January 2013

Statement of preliminary issues available for Perry Metal Protection Limited / CSP Coating Systems clearance application

25 January 2013

The Commerce Commission has published a statement of preliminary issues relating to an application from Perry Metal Protection Limited (PMP) to acquire the CSP Coating Systems (CSP) division from Fletcher Steel.

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Statement of preliminary issues available for Random House/Penguin clearance application

11 January 2013

The Commerce Commission has published a statement of preliminary issues relating to an application from Bertelsmann SE & Co. (owner of Random House) and Pearson plc (owner of Penguin) seeking clearance to form a new jointly-owned company to be called Penguin Random House, which will acquire the retail book publishing businesses of Random House and Penguin.

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Perry Metal Protection seeks clearance to acquire CSP Coatings

4 January 2013

The Commerce Commission has received an application for clearance from Perry Metal Protection Limited (PMP) to acquire the CSP Coating Systems (CSP) division from Fletcher Steel.

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