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PRESS DIGEST- Financial Times - Nov. 6
Nov 5, 2024 6:20 PM

Nov 6 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories in

the Financial Times. Reuters has not verified these stories and

does not vouch for their accuracy.

Headlines

- UK regulator paves way for 16.5 bln pounds Vodafone-Three

merger

- Spain's Navantia seeks extra 300 mln pounds from UK to

rescue Harland & Wolff

- Eurostar 39 pound ticket adverts banned by UK watchdog for

second time

- UK government launches new AI safety platform for

businesses

Overview

- The Competition and Markets Authority, UK's competition

regulator has paved the way for the 16.5 billion pound ($21.39

billion) domestic merger of Vodafone ( VOD ) and CK Hutchison's ( CKHUF )

Three UK as long as the companies address competition

concerns.

- Spanish shipbuilder Navantia is seeking an extra 300

million pounds from the British government on its contract to

build three ships in return for rescuing Harland & Wolff.

- The Advertising Standards Authority, UK's advertising

watchdog censured Eurostar for the second time this year over

"misleading" potential customers over how many cheap tickets

were available during a sale.

- The UK government launched a new platform to provide

businesses help assess and mitigate the risks posed by

artificial intelligence.

($1 = 0.7714 pounds)

(Compiled by Bengaluru newsroom)

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