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Commission prohibits Siemens’ proposed acquisition of Alstom

The European Commission has prohibited Siemens' proposed acquisition of Alstom under the EU Merger Regulation. The merger would have harmed competition in markets for...

A closer look at Luxembourg’s lobby

Foreign investment is flowing through small European Union member states, such Luxembourg, without any link to actual activity, according to a report in Spain’s...

Chinese investments down in Europe

China's investment activities across Europe have dropped, according to a study published on February 5 by consultancy EY. The findings suggest that China's mergers...

Romania moves to block own candidate from EU prosecutor role

From Romania’s anti-corruption agency to Europe’s chief prosecutor: Laura Codruta Kovesi, Romania’s former head of the National Anti-Corruption Directorate (DNA) is the first choice...

France wants new EU competition rules

A French finance ministry official announced on February 5 that France will make proposals in the coming months to overhaul the European Union’s competition...

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