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Getty Images is scrapping its $3.7 billion merger with Shutterstock after the U.K. blocked the deal

The U.K.'s competition regulator conditioned its approval on a sale of Shutterstock's editorial business, a requirement Getty's board rejected

Getty Images is scrapping its $3.7 billion merger with Shutterstock after the U.K. blocked the deal

Published July 1, 2026 · Category: Markets

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The U.K.'s competition regulator conditioned its approval on a sale of Shutterstock's editorial business, a requirement Getty's board rejected

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Originally published at qz.com.

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