EU regulators target EssilorLuxottica deal impact in Britain, Italy
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BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU antitrust regulators are focusing on the impact of Ray-Ban maker EssilorLuxottica's 7.2 billion euro (6.6 billion pounds) bid for Dutch opticians group GrandVision in Italy and Britain, according to an EU document seen by Reuters.The European Commission, which opened a full-scale investigation on Feb. 6, is concerned that the deal could push up prices or reduce choice for consumers.Retailers and rival lens makers have similarly voiced worries, sources have told Reuters...