Bloomberg CK Hutchison Holdings Ltd.’s $14.5 billion bid for Telefonica SA’s U.K. mobile-phone business has failed to win over European Union antitrust regulators who are expected within weeks to formally block the deal creating Britain’s biggest operator. The EC wasn’t convinced that Hutchison’s offers to sell space on its network to so-called virtual operators would create enough rivalry to ...

  Bloomberg Google’s antitrust woes in the European Union are growing, as News Corp. filed a new complaint against the legality of the U.S. tech giant’s search and news services at the same time as EU regulators are preparing a formal complaint on its Android mobile-phone operating system. “Our concern is that, by requiring phone makers and operators to pre-load ...

  Bloomberg If Mario Draghi brought a souvenir back from his trip to Washington, it might just be an olive branch. As the European Central Bank prepares for a policy decision this week, its president will return to his desk armed with an endorsement of stimulus by the International Monetary Fund, and an apparent truce with one of his most ...