mergers

plural of merger

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Recent Examples of mergers The shareholders do, however, indirectly control such decisions as strategic direction or authorization of corporate mergers. Erik Sherman, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2026 In the world of corporate mergers and acquisitions, an out-of-town buyer looks to cut costs in order to help cover the share-price premium necessary to clinch the deal and those reductions typically come mainly at the expense of the seller. The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 14 Aug. 2026 Implementing this would directly address labor concerns and job losses that typically come from mega media mergers. Brian Welk, IndieWire, 14 Aug. 2026 But Raskin and others have suggested that Paramount and other mergers would be under scrutiny should the party regain control of one or more houses of Congress. Ted Johnson, Deadline, 12 Aug. 2026 Michael Burns, Lionsgate vice-chairman, discussed possible mergers and acquisition activity amid industry consolidation. Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 6 Aug. 2026 Cramer also expects a pickup in mergers and acquisitions to become a tailwind for Wall Street. Alexa Lomonaco, CNBC, 6 Aug. 2026 Now, a significant hurdle has been removed that would have made any mergers and acquisitions among these companies and their competitors difficult. Savannah Sicurella, AJC.com, 6 Aug. 2026 The dominos had been falling inside Paul Weiss for years, past and present staffers at the firm told the Times, a battle between lawyers interested in idealistic litigation and corporate-minded attorneys with a focus on mergers and business. Eve Batey, Vanity Fair, 2 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mergers
Noun
  • Superintendent Saddler and board member Williams said campus consolidations are not currently being considered.
    Molly Gibbs, Mercury News, 14 Aug. 2026
  • Whatever the reason, enrollment loss as well as closures and consolidations have been most stark in Black communities thus far.
    Austin Horn August 11, Miami Herald, 11 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Before that, were there additional unifications that occurred?
    Ethan Siegel, Big Think, 16 Sep. 2025

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“Mergers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mergers. Accessed 23 Aug. 2026.

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