Mergers Acquisitions

Can Buyout Momentum Continue?

Posted by Pat Sullivan on April 20, 2009
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Oracle is buying Sun Microsystems for $7.4 billion, while Pepsi is launching a $6 billion bid for two bottlers. After a long drought, are we seeing the return of “Merger Mondays”?

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What do you think of the Merck/Schering-Plough deal?

Posted by Pat Sullivan on March 09, 2009
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Merck & Co. (MRK) agreed to buy rival Schering-Plough Corp. (SGP) in a $41.1 billion deal that furthers consolidation by the ailing drug industry to form more diversified companies.

Do you think this is a good move at a fair price?

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