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Europe should think twice before weakening its merger rules — Warptech News

Europe should think twice before weakening its merger rules

European companies struggle to compete globally with American tech titans and Chinese industrial giants, prompting debate over whether the EU should loosen competition policy.

giovedì 26 marzo 2026 New tab

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