EU scrutinizes Mars' $36B Kellanova acquisition amid concerns over market impact

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The European Union has launched an antitrust investigation into Mars' $35.9 billion acquisition of Kellanova, the maker of Pringles, due to concerns that the deal could increase Mars' market power and lead to higher prices for consumers across the EU. The investigation will assess the impact on product prices, with a decision expected by October 31.
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