They were placing conditions on the merger, not in this case in the US they quickly approved it with no conditions. And one of the things that The Federal Trade Commission is supposed to be looking at the health of the competition. And so these mergers should not lead to more expensive batteries. In fact, they should perhaps lead to lower cost batteries if there's good competition. But they never looked at the impact on jobs. (01:33–01:41)
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