CAVOK@lemmy.world to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 3 days agoEU to relax merger rules in bid to create ‘European champions’www.ft.comexternal-linkmessage-square5linkfedilinkarrow-up124arrow-down10file-text
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minus-squarereddig33@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27·edit-23 days agoAll that mega mergers create is: layoffs higher prices less competition “too big to fail” bailouts less innovation And in the case of media mergers: poorer quality more censorship
minus-squaregian linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·2 days agoOn the other hand not having these mega merges leave the EU companies easy targets for companies from outside the EU and in the end you will not have anymore big EU companies and all the problems you mention.
All that mega mergers create is:
And in the case of media mergers:
On the other hand not having these mega merges leave the EU companies easy targets for companies from outside the EU and in the end you will not have anymore big EU companies and all the problems you mention.