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The latest: Amazon’s bid for MGM is approved by European regulators.
The European Fee stated on Tuesday that it had “unconditionally” permitted Amazon’s $8.45 billion buy of the film studio Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. The transaction would give Amazon, which has turn into a significant participant in streaming, management of the James Bond franchise.
The Federal Commerce Fee can also be vetting the deal. However approval from Brussels is notable as a result of Europe has been significantly aggressive in scrutinizing American tech corporations it believes have grown too highly effective.
“We’re happy with the fee’s determination and, with MGM, look ahead to offering extra alternative of high quality leisure for viewers,” an Amazon spokeswoman, Angie Quennell, stated in an announcement.