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Siemens and Alstom opt against EU oral hearing to defend merger plan

By Natalie McNelis ( November 15, 2018, 10:28 GMT | Insight) -- Siemens and Alstom have decided not to defend their railway merger agreement at a closed-door hearing in Brussels. The companies will not request an oral hearing, a representative of Siemens said, and are instead "focusing on a constructive dialogue with the commission with the objective of allaying its concerns and to ensure we obtain regulatory approval in a timely manner."Siemens and Alstom have decided not to defend their railway merger agreement at a closed-door hearing in Brussels....

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