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why do companies now merging with oil, automobiles, telecommunications, electric power, and commercial banks?

In particular, how might these reasons apply to companies now merging in the following industries: oil, automobiles, telecommunications, electric power, and commercial banks?

Public Comments

  1. Companies doing as always. Just buying up or forcing out smaller compitition so that it is easier for them to carry on in thier business. rd
  2. there are several reasons for mergers; - increased market power - cost savings or synergies between products - access to new markets
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