UPDATE 1-EU regulators open full probe into Hutchison's $15.8 bln UK deal

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UPDATE 1-EU regulators open full probe into Hutchison's $15.8 bln UK deal
October 31, 2015 BRUSSELS, Oct 30- EU antitrust regulators have launched a full investigation into Hutchison Whampoa's 10.3- billion-pound bid for British mobile operator O2, concerned that the deal may push up prices. The European Commission has signalled a tougher line on telecoms mergers, putting it on a collision course with the companies who argue they need to... Source: http://www.cnbc.com/2015/10/30/reuters-america-update-1-eu-regulators-open-full-probe-into-hutchisons-158-bln-uk-deal.html