Brussels/New York, 18/04/2001 (Agence Europe) - The Competition Commissioner, Mario Monti showed himself to be optimistic over the planned merger between the American companies General Electric (GE) and Honeywell. At the end of February, the Commission had opened an in-depth investigation into this merger in order to understand, in more detail, the repercussions on the market for aeronautical components, fearing a dominant position for the new entity in the European market for engines. It...