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Old 11-01-2016, 09:29 AM   #2997
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Originally Posted by Hack&Lube View Post
Why would this go ahead when the previous deal fell through. BH made $3.5 billion last time when the deal fell through.
The businesses of BH and GE have less overlap than BH and Halliburton had, therefore is less likely that the merger would be denied for anti-competition reasons.

Worst case Ontario, BH pockets a cool $7bn from each deal falling apart.
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