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Britain’s competition watchdog is launching a full-scale investigation into a planned tie-up between the electrical and white goods giants behind Hotpoint and Beko in Europe amid worries the deal ...

The watchdog could put the white goods and electrical products deal on ice. Photo: Dev Benjamin on Unsplash A planned tie-up between the electrical and white goods giants behind Hotpoint and Beko in ...

A planned tie-up between the electrical and white goods giants behind Hotpoint and Beko in Europe could reduce choice and increase prices for UK consumers, Britain’s competition watchdog has warned.

The CMA said that unless Arcelik can address its worries, it will launch a full scale in-depth probe into the deal. A planned tie-up between the electrical and white goods giants behind Hotpoint and ...