BT's £12.5bn acquisition of EE approved by CMA

Sooraj Shah
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CMA claims BT takeover of EE won't cause 'significant harm' to competition or consumer interests

BT has been given the green light by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) to take over mobile operator EE. The company agreed to buy EE, the UK's largest mobile operator in February last ...

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