Stories Tagged as
Mergers
Dollar Tree buys Family Dollar (yes, for more than $1)
Jul 28, 2014
The deal promises big cost-savings for both underperforming businesses.
The Weekly Wrap: Still waiting for a housing boost
by
Kai Ryssdal
May 23, 2014
John Carney with the Wall Street Journal and Linette Lopez from the Business Insider join Kai to discuss the week in review.
Unpacking the AT&T-DirecTV deal
by
David Gura
May 19, 2014
AT&T's advantage in selling regulators on the deal? Its small size.
Comcast says it needs to get bigger to compete
Apr 9, 2014
Comcast says it needs a Time Warner Cable merger to take on Google and Apple.
PODCAST: Medicare's pay-data dump
Apr 9, 2014
We look at what the proposed Time-Warner Cable and Comcast merger will mean for internet users. And a challenger appears in the single-serve coffeemaker market.
American and US Airways start code-sharing as a step toward unifying operations
Jan 23, 2014
The carriers are taking their merger step by step, including the move for each to sell tickets on some flights operated by the other airline.
For public good, not for profit.
What if the U.S. and Canada merged?
by
Kai Ryssdal
Dec 2, 2013
The biggest merger of them all might not involve any companies. We're talking nations here.
The most expensive airport parking? For the planes
by
Jim Burress
Nov 5, 2013
The Department of Justice is talking with American Airlines and US Airways about possibly lifting its anti-trust action.
Why is the Department of Justice trying to block the American-US Airways merger from takeoff?
Aug 13, 2013
The Justice Department's anti-trust division and several attorneys general filed a federal lawsuit challenging the merger of American Airlines and US Airways.