Google set to win EU okay for Fitbit deal with fresh concessions

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Google set to win EU okay for Fitbit deal with fresh concessions

To address antitrust concerns.

Google is set to win EU antitrust approval for its US$2.1 billion acquisition of fitness tracker maker Fitbit with its latest concessions to address EU antitrust concerns, people familiar with the matter said. Google has offered to restrict the use of Fitbit data, reinforcing an earlier offer ...

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