Deal creating top German mobile company gets OK

Published July 2, 2014 1:18pm ET



BRUSSELS (AP) — In a deal that creates Germany’s biggest mobile phone company in terms of customers, the European Union’s antitrust authority on Wednesday approved network operator Telefonica’s bid to buy its competitor E-Plus under certain conditions.

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