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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10633

14 June 2012
Contents Publication in full By article 13 / 32
ECONOMY - BUSINESS / (ae) competition
Probe into traction current pricing operated by DB

Brussels, 13/06/2012 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday 13 June, the European Commission opened formal antitrust proceedings to investigate whether the German railway incumbent Deutsche Bahn AG and several of its subsidiaries operate an anticompetitive pricing system for traction current in Germany, in breach of EU antitrust rules. Traction current is a type of electricity used by trains on the railway network. The Commission will focus on whether the discounts applied by DB Energie GmbH, a...

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EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY
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