EU Blocks Booking's Acquisition of Etraveli, Booking to Appeal

TL;DR
The European Union has blocked Booking from acquiring the Swedish travel site Etraveli, citing concerns over reduced competition. Booking plans to appeal the decision.
- Booking Blocked From Buying Swedish Travel Site Etraveli. It Will Appeal. Barron's
- EU blocks Booking takeover of Swedish online travel rival DW (English)
- Booking to appeal after EU vetoes $1.7 bln ETraveli deal Reuters
- Booking's €1.6 Billion Etraveli Deal Blocked by EU Bloomberg
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