EU opens deeper probe into Thyssenkrupp-Tata Steel deal

EU opens deeper probe into Thyssenkrupp-Tata Steel deal

The Thyssenkrupp AG logo sits illuminated at the entrance to the company's steel plant in Duisburg, Germany, on Wednesday, Dec. 20, 2017. Photographer: Krisztian Bocsi/Bloomberg

The European Commission has opened a deeper investigation into Thyssenkrupp’s planned steel joint venture with Tata Steel over concerns that it could raise prices and harm competition.

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