Angela Merkel, Germany’s chancellor, gestures while speaking at the Federation of German Industries conference in Berlin, Germany. (Photographer: Krisztian Bocsi/Bloomberg)

EU Ditches Early Favorites as Race to Succeed Juncker Gets Real

Jun 21 2019, 12:24 AMJun 21 2019, 6:22 AMJune 21 2019, 12:24 AMJune 21 2019, 6:22 AM

(Bloomberg) -- European Union leaders cast aside the formal candidates who’ve dominated the race to head the next EU Commission and will start again from scratch less than two weeks before a self-i...