General Electric Anticipates Negative EU Merger Probe Decision

• GE comments in regulatory filing on EU investigation • EU last year targeted GE over data provided in wind-power deal

General Electric Co. said it expects a negative decision, which could bring a fine, from a European Union antitrust investigation that alleges it misled a merger review last year, the company said in a regulatory filing.

“We anticipate that the EC will issue a decision that we could appeal to the General Court of the European Union,” GE said in the filing. An EU finding that GE breached merger rules could lead to a fine of up to 1 percent ...