Merger Quotes

You've got some mergers that were announced today that are very favorable to the market. People who thought the market was going lower are finally throwing in the towel and putting their cash positions to work. - Ned Collins

You would expect such earnings from a dominant player but what's of interest is how the company moves forward following the collapse of merger talks with KPN... The question is, will they seek an alliance with BT (British Telecommunications), which is keen on expanding services in Latin America. - Nigel Hawkins

You have to think that economies of scale make this more plausible. We've created a behemoth in the card industry through this merger, and things like this seem like a natural progression going forward. - Curtis Arnold

You have to look at the recent rash of mergers in the refining industry. They are not aggressive, but defensive moves to try and somehow form a larger position in the market. But when everyone does the same thing, the effects are soon competed away. - Ben M. Rice

You don't want to have to be worrying during the next election that you've been tagged as someone who put a merger through that caused one of the branches in my small town to leave. - Harry Ort

Yes, it has been stated in the signed agreement that the issue of merger of the two parties would be facilitated after the elections. - Veerappa Moily

Words like 'merger' are meaningless. This is a closing of the Atlanta College of Art. - Bill Barrett

With this merger, PacifiCare members will have the benefit of this technology years ahead of when we would have had it were to remain. - James Frey

With this merger, El Paso Energy will become the only company that is one of the top five companies in every sector of the wholesale natural gas and power arena, including natural gas transmission, production, gathering and processing, marketing, and power generation. - William Wise