About merger or acquisition

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Locate and provide a link to a recent news story from The Wall Street Journal about a merger or acquisition that has been announced between two publicly-traded companies in the last year. Describe how the combined entities were expected to create greater value together than separately (e.g., how they were going to increase revenue, lower costs, and/or better manage risks. provide your assessment and supporting rationale about whether this merger makes sense from three perspectives: Does the merger make sense from a strategic fit perspective? Does the valuation of the deal seem reasonable? Identify the biggest risk(s) you think the acquirer will confront in extracting the synergies post-transaction.

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