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megamergers  

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  • A merger is a combination of two corporations in which only one corporation survives and the other firm goes out of existence. A consolidation is the combination of two or more companies to form an entirely new company, to the point that the original companies cease to exist. [Source: Encyclopedia of Social Problems; Megamergers]

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