What was the motivation behind the transaction

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Write about the below discussion in a minimum of 250-350 words with proper punctuation, capitalization, and grammar. Support your discussion with at least 3 sources (articles/journals) written/published in the United States of America within the last 5 years. Consult the attached grading rubric to ensure you are meeting the assignment's criteria.

1. Research major mergers (American Companies) over the past year.
2. Select a merger for further discussion.
3. Answer the following questions in reference to the merger you selected to discuss:

a) Describe the merger you researched.
b) What was the motivation behind the transaction?
c) Were the companies in the same industry? Geography?
d) Was it a friendly or hostile transaction?

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