12/04/2006 (Agence Europe) - On 7 April, the European Commission received notification of a deal between Mittal Steel of India and Arcelor, whereby Mittal Steel (which has its headquarters in the Netherlands) aims to buy up its Luxembourg-based European competitor. Neelie Kroes' department has a month (until 19 May) to decide on whether to launch an in-depth investigation on potential risks to competition. The planned merger deal, worth nearly EUR 19 bn, is being opposed by a string of...