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merger

The linking of two or more companies, either by creating a new organization by consolidating the original companies or by absorption by one company of the others. Unlike a takeover, which is not always a voluntary fusion of the parties, a merger is the result of an agreement.



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The United States said Tuesday it wanted to review guidelines for company mergers and takeovers in a bid to forge greater competition and transparency as well to better protect consumers.
The United States said Tuesday it wanted to review guidelines for company mergers and takeovers in a bid to forge greater competition and transparency as well to better protect consumers.
With nonprofit mergers in full swing--one state association executive recently pronounced them "trendy"--this is a good time to be clear about their costs.
 
 
 
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