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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8595

29 November 2003
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/competition
Discussions finalised with Lagardère - BEUC considers remedies proposes are insufficient

Brussels, 28/11/2003 (Agence Europe) - The European Consumers' Organisation (BEUC) submitted its comments to the European Commission concerning the proposed merger between Lagardère and Editis (the publishing division of Vivendi Universal). It expresses concern for consumers who, in its view, would have to pay more for books in the French language for a more limited choice. The remedies proposed by Lagardère remain broadly insufficient given the problems posed by this merger in terms of...

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