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merger

[mur-jer] / ˈmɜr dʒər /


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Paramount said last month that it wouldn’t move forward with the merger until legal challenges were resolved, or June 1, 2027, whichever comes first.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

Late last month, Paramount agreed to delay the merger until after a trial — or until June 1, whichever date comes first.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 4, 2026

They argued that the merger would violate the Clayton Act by reducing competition and harming opportunities for writers.

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

Ellison's Paramount Skydance agreed late last month to delay its $110 billion merger with Warner Bros.

From Barron's Aug. 4, 2026

Amalgamation occurs instead in either of two ways: by merger under the threat of external force, or by actual conquest.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond

The company has also utilized mergers and acquisitions to bolster its cybersecurity offerings, closing acquisitions for Veza and Armis earlier this year.

From MarketWatch Aug. 2, 2026

These reactions play a central role in producing heavy elements during extreme cosmic events, including supernovae and neutron star mergers.

From Science Daily Jul. 31, 2026

Kirby has said he has little appetite for smaller mergers.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 26, 2026

Clayton Antitrust Act, a century-old law to prevent mergers that weaken competition and raise costs for consumers.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 22, 2026

From the mid-1970s to the end of the 1980s, the amount of money involved in mergers and acquisitions every year on Wall Street increased 2,000 percent, peaking at almost a quarter of a trillion dollars.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell




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