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Description: The Trump administration’s lawsuit to block AT&T’s takeover of Time Warner not only threatens an enormous corporate deal. It also has ignited a guessing game on Wall Street about whether the booming market for mergers and acquisitions is about to be derailed.

Source: NYTimes.com

Date: Nov 21, 2017

Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/21/business/dealbook/justice-department-deal-making.html?rref=collection%2Fsectioncollection%2Fbusiness-dealbook&action=click&contentCollection=dealbook&region=stream&module=stream_unit&version=latest&contentPlacement=3&pgtype=sectionfront

Questions for discussion:

  • Do you think the lawsuit to block AT&T’s takeover of Time Warner  is based on good economic thinking?
  • Do you think the level of merger activity will cool because of the current situation?

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