Google’s $32 Billion Bid to Buy Wiz Gets EU Merger Probe

Jan. 6, 2026, 4:56 PM UTC

Google’s deal to buy cybersecurity firm Wiz Inc. for $32 billion faces a review from the European Union’s merger regulator.

  • EU set a Feb. 10 deadline to decide whether to approve the deal or open an in-depth investigation, according to a website filing
  • European Commission says on website that the deal was notified for approval on Jan. 6
  • Deal has been approved by US and Saudi Arabia antitrust authorities.
  • Read more: Google Clears DOJ Antitrust Hurdle for $32 Billion Wiz Deal (1)

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