HPE's acquisition of Juniper likely to be approved by EU, report

UK CMA still investigating $14bn deal

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HPE's acquisition of Juniper likely to be approved by EU, report
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HPE's acquisition of Juniper likely to be approved by EU, report

Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s $14 billion acquisition of Juniper Networks is “expected to secure unconditional EU antitrust approval” from the European Commission, according to a report from Reuters.

The European Commission has a deadline of 1st August to either approve the HPE acquisition of Juniper, which was announced in January, or open a full-scale investigation into the deal. The merg...

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