By Jean Comte ( April 10, 2026, 14:45 GMT | Insight) -- Italian communication company Retelit and the Italian Finance Ministry saw their intended joint acquisition of Sparkle cleared by the European Commission. This was the parties' third try to have it approved, following two notifications in December 2025 and January 2026, which were both withdrawn before the regulator's official answer.Italian communication company Retelit and the Italian Finance ministry saw their intended joint acquisition of Sparkle, a subsidiary of Telecom Italia, cleared by the European Commission, according to an update on the regulator' s register of deals on Friday....
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