OSLO (Reuters) - Britain's competition watchdog on Tuesday raised concerns over Adevinta's planned acquisition of U.S. e-commerce group eBay's classified ads business, sending the Norwegian company's shares down 4.3%.
The $9.2 billion deal announced in July would create the world's largest classifieds group, but Adevinta and eBay must first resolve the Competition and Markets Authority's concerns (CMA) to proceed with the takeover.
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